"There are many things that go to make up an education, but there are just two things without which no man can ever hope to have an education and these two things are character and good manners."

-- Nicholas Murray Butler

#Education Quotes #Character Quotes #Men Quotes

“We get the odd notion that God is showing mercy because Jesus died. No. Jesus died because God is showing mercy.”
“I love insects. They are amazing.”

Source : "Andrea Arnold in Brontë Country". Interview with Durga Chew-Bose, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 5, 2012.
“No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.”

Source : John Bunyan, George Barrell Cheever (1850). “The Pilgrim's Progress from this World to that which is to Come,: Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream. Wherein is Discovered the Manner of His Setting Out, His Dangerous Journey, and Safe Arrival at the Desired Country”, p.89
“To play a specifically gay event for me is a backwards step. I don't want to play gay events because I don't want anybody coming to the show thinking that they're not part of the group.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com
“Nor dim nor red, like God's own head, The glorious Sun uprist”
“A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various powerful interests, combined in one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in banks.”

Source : John C. Calhoun “The Works of John C. Calhoun Volume 2”, Jazzybee Verlag
“Childhood is supposed to be happy, and if you can't remember yours with any happiness, what hope have you later, when life starts handing you fresh grief?”
“Our quarrel is not with Egypt, still less with the Arab world. It is with Colonel Nasser. He has shown that he is not a man who can be trusted to keep an agreement. Now he has torn up all his country's promises to the Suez Canal Company and has even gone back on his own statements.”

Source : "Oil route 'a matter of life and death". The Times, (p. 6), August 9, 1956.

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