Aphorisms

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Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are... Bible
Radio provides a place for me to not be alone. I still subscribe to the idea... Celia Hirschman
Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied,... Jimmy Breslin
Rain usually makes me feel mellow. Curl up in the corner time, slow down,... Jeff Melvoin
Raise your sail one foot and you get ten feet of wind. Chinese Proverb
Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together. Petrarch
Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond it; for... Sophocles
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. Henry David Thoreau
Rationality is the recognition of the fact that nothing can alter the truth... Ayn Rand
Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find... Francis Quarles
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to find talk and discourse, but to... Sir Francis Bacon
Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and take for granted, not... Sir Francis Bacon
Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you... Samuel Johnson
Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day,... Christopher Morley
Readers are plentiful; thinkers are rare. Harriet Martineau
Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue. Jean Baptiste Rousseau
Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought. Sir Arthur Helps
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. Sir Richard Steele
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard Shaw
Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. Sir Francis Bacon
Reading this book is like waiting for the first shoe to drop. Ralph Novak
Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you. Harold Bloom
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative... Albert Einstein
Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief. Publilius Syrus
Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization. Charles Lindbergh
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves. Joseph P. Thompson
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know... Oprah Winfrey
Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from... Sir Wilfred Grenfell
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience. M. Scott Peck
Real meaningful endeavours, the biggies in human existence, often require the... Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider

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