"The wise man is he who knows when and how to stop"

-- Victor Hugo

#Wise Quotes #Men Quotes

“Religious freedom does not mean freedom from religion.”

Source : "Texas Gov. Perry signs 'Merry Christmas' bill into law". Speech at the State Capitol building in Austin, Texas, www.foxnews.com. June 14, 2013.
“In a way, fraud in business is no different from infidelity in marriage or plagiarism in scholarly work. Even people committed to high moral standards succumb.”
“Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.”
“I would never imagine a mate based on a certain sex or race.”
“Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery elements are made for wise men to contemplate and for fools to pass by without consideration.”

Source : "The Compleat Angler".
“I'm not anxious to be anywhere other than where I am right now.”
“There is a precarious balance to the life of a building. It has nothing to do with its age, or the beauty of its construction. A damaged building can always be repaired if it still has life, but a dead building will never be whole again.”
“I had a very diametrically opposite set of parents.”

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