"A true friend will tell you the truth to your face - not behind your back."

-- Sasha Azevedo

#Honesty Quotes #True Friend Quotes #Faces Quotes

“The history of men of science has one peculiar advantage, as it shows the importance of little things in producing great results. Smeaton learned his principle of constructing a lighthouse, by noticing the trunk of a tree to be diminished from a curve to a cyclinder ... and Newton, turning an old box into a water-clock, or the yard of a house into a sundial, are examples of those habits of patient observation which scientific biography attractively recommends.”
“I would, but I know where that hand's been.”
“All honor to the noble women that have devoted earnest lives to the intellectual needs of mankind!”
“You ask whether a woman should be paid the same wages as man when she does the same work? To this, there can be but one answer. If she does the same quantity and quality of work under the same conditions as a man, simple justice requires that she should be paid the same. wages. To deny her this is to deny her justice.”

Source : John Peter Altgeld (1890). “Live Questions: Including Our Penal Machinery and Its Victims”
“The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it.”
“Everything I have experienced in my life helps form who I am today, and I would not change or forget any of it.”
“Tis a secret: none knows how it comes, how it goes: But the name of the secret is Love!”
“I can see that "reap" and "deep," "prayers" and "bears," . . . do rhyme, and so I suppose it is a splendid effort, but if you had written it in plain prose, I could have understood it a great deal better and read it a great deal more easily.”

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