"Were wisdom to be sold, she would give no price; every man is satisfied with the share he has from nature."

--

Source : Henry HOME (Lord Kames.) (1789). “Introduction to the Art of Thinking. Fourth edition, enlarged, etc”, p.28

Henry Home, Lord Kames

#Wisdom Quotes #Men Quotes #Giving Quotes

“In North Carolina, for example, it takes 15 years to move a teacher's salary from $30,000 to $40,000. So it's really difficult to argue that pay doesn't have something to do with the lack of prestige.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Girls get screwed. Not that kind of screwed, what I mean is, they're always on the short end of things. The way things work, how guys feel great, but make girls feel cheap for doing exactly what they beg for. The way they get to play you, all the while claiming they love you and making you believe it's true. The way it's okay to gift their heart one day, a backhand the next, to move on to the apricot when the peach blushes and bruises. These things make me believe God's a man after all.”
“Success is the brand on the brow of the man who aimed too low.”
“I grew up in a house that had a whole lot of trouble. As much trouble as you could imagine.”
“Blessings we enjoy daily, and for the most of them, because they be so common, men forget to pay their praises. [and miss much of their benefits from grateful appreciation]”
“Let's say your past is your present and your present is your cash, So I look forward to the future.”
“The truth is the light and the light is the truth.”
“The idea that seeing life means going from place to place and doing a great variety of obvious things is an illusion natural to dull minds.”

You may also like:

Adam Smith
Philosopher
Alexander Fraser Tytler
Writer
David Hume
Philosopher
Francis Hutcheson
Philosopher
Hugh Blair
Author
Immanuel Kant
Philosopher
James Boswell
Lawyer
John Locke
Philosopher
Thomas Reid
Philosopher