"Not the children of the rich or of the powerful only, but of all alike, boys and girls, both noble and ignoble, rich and poor, in all cities and towns, villages and hamlets, should be sent to school"

-- John Amos Comenius

#Girl Quotes #Children Quotes #Powerful Quotes

“You can have all the talent in the world, but if the pumper's not there, it doesn't matter.”
“If the great Captain of Plymouth is so very eager to wed me, Why does he not come himself, and take the trouble to woo me? If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning!”
“It is hard to look back and talk about a set of disjointed experiences as though they were part of one smooth progression.”
“We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken to no plea of ignorance, and measure out their rewards and punishments with calm indifference. In such a state, humility is the virtue of men, and their only defense; to walk humbly with God, never doubting, whatever befall, that His will is good, and that His law is right.”
“The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of pleasures.”

Source : 'The Broken Heart' (1633) act 2, sc. 2
“It's like living at an airshow, unless you have something against airplanes, golf, guns, motorcycles, nice cars or drinking.”
“The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life.”
“It is not enough to discover and prove a useful truth previously unknown, but that it is necessary also to be able to propagate it and get it recognized.”

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