Tiratam Quotes & Sayings

You can tell a person, not by what they say they are gratitude for, but how they respect what they claim to be grateful for. — Davina Veronica

In the long view, no nation is any healthier than its children. — Harry S. Truman

Every virtue is a mean between two extremes, each of which is a vice. — Aristotle.

Loveliness is the Milky Way ... but also all the myriad points of radiance streaming from your beauty ... — John Geddes

Cato, being scurrilously treated by a low and vicious fellow, quietly said to him, "A contest between us is very unequal, for thou canst bear ill language with ease, and return it with pleasure; but to me it is unusual to hear, and disagreeable to speak it." There are none more abusive to others than they that lie most open to it themselves; but the humor goes round, and he that laughs at me today will have somebody to laugh at him tomorrow. — Seneca The Younger

He never hearkened to the dictates of his heart, but busied himself in obeying the voices of his environment. H e amused himself with shimmering objects that blinded his eyes and heart to life's secrets; his soul was diverted away from an understanding of the law of nature, and to a temporary self-gratification. — Kahlil Gibran

Life consists in penetrating the unknown, and fashioning our actions in accord with the new knowledge thus acquired. — Leo Tolstoy