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Happy Diwali :-)

Wishing you all a Happy Diwali by gifting you this set of quotes. Happy Reading :-)

 
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life. - Simone Weil

Big words seldom accompany good deeds. - Charlotte Whitton

I always think that if you’re scared of making a decision, do it. - Jeremy Paxman

The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts. - James Joyce

Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time. - Theodore Roosevelt

Change before you have to. - Jack Welch

I’m very conscious of the fact that tomorrow isn’t promised. We need to do everything we can with every day we have. - Munroe Bergdorf

Quick decisions are unsafe decisions. - Sophocles

Care and diligence bring luck. - Thomas Fuller

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action. - Honore de Balzac

Experiences have taught more than what a school could or would. - Suhani Shah

Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever. - Charles Lamb

Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.- Norman Cousins

Patience is the companion of wisdom. - Saint Augustine

I may not be quite wise but, my brothers, you need not think of yourself as very wise either. - Sidhu Moosewala

Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only. - Samuel Butler

Hospitals always remind me of prisons. These are places where your clothes are taken away, you are given a number and you are put in a small, confined space. You must obey orders. - Henry Marsh

Experience is the hardest kind of teacher. It gives you the test first and the lesson after. - Oscar Wilde

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself. - Michel de Montaigne

Where the birds are, the cats cannot be far. - Aparna Chatterjee

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. - Hosea Ballou

I’m lucky because I live in a family where we all talk. - Sarah Beeny

To advise is not to compel. - Anton Chekhov

Long life is not necessarily a good thing. Perhaps we should not seek it too desperately. - Henry Marsh (Brain Surgeon)

The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of one's self to others. - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty. - Edgar Allan Poe
 
 
 
 
 
 
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