"How strange and foolish is man. He looses his health in gaining wealth. Then to regain health he wastes his wealth. He ruins is present while worrying about his future - but weeps in the future by recalling his past. He lives as though death shall never come to him - but dies in a way as if he were never born."

-- Ali ibn Abi Talib

#Past Quotes #Men Quotes #Worry Quotes

“fair play is less characteristic of groups than of individuals.”
“Appreciation is the oil that lubricates life and keeps your wheels turning easily and freely. Without appreciation, your wheels will still spin, but they are apt to become rusted with resentment and exhaustion. Since there is great truth in the well-known statement "We teach people how to treat us," you can start teaching others to shower you with appreciation by showering yourself first.”
“Each person should display her own particular gifts for study. For no one is safe who strives beyond her abilities; and thus it is safer to trust in reason than in menâ€™s opinions.”

Source : Laura Cereta (2007). “Collected Letters of a Renaissance Feminist”, p.40, University of Chicago Press
“Listen, I must be 110 by now. Granny is going to kick the bucket at some point.”
“How can you beat someone thats already lost everything?”
“Honor puts us under an obligation as binding as necessity is for other people.”
“I believe that animals have been talking to human beings ever since we were all made and put into this world ...”
“Now is the time to lead your ideal life.”

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