"Remember that all worlds draw to an end and that noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Noble Quotes #World Quotes #Treasure Quotes

“Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.”
“To him who has nothing it is forbidden not to relish filth.”
“Culture, like the kingdom of heaven, lies within us, and not in foreign galleries and books.”

Source : Randolph Silliman Bourne (1969). “History of a Literary Radical and Other Essays”, p.43, Biblo & Tannen Publishers
“It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. Heaven is by favor; if it were by merit your dog would go in and you would stay out. Of all the creatures ever made he (man) is the most detestable. Of the entire brood, he is the only one...that possesses malice. He is the only creature that inflicts pain for sport, knowing it to be pain. The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.”
“In the hurdles you have ten opportunities to improve; that's what's so cool about it.”
“If it werenâ€™t for my horse, I wouldnâ€™t have spent that year in college.”
“There is a peculiar pleasure in riding out into the unknown. A pleasure which no second journey on the same trail ever affords.”
“If others are happy, we will be happy. If others suffer, ultimately we all suffer.”

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