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  • As the farmer casts into the ground the finest ears of his grain, the time will come when we too shall hold nothing back, but shall eagerly convert more than we now possess into means and powers, when we shall be willing to sow the sun and the moon for seeds.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Work Quotes , Mean Quotes
  • One can aim at honor both as one ought, and more than one ought, and less than one ought. He whose craving for honor is excessive is said to be ambitious, and he who is deficient in this respect unambitious; while he who observes the mean has no peculiar name.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Mean Quotes , Names Quotes
  • I know nothing about pistols and revolvers, which is why I usually kill off my characters with a blunt instrument or better with poisons. Besides, poisons are neat and clean and really exciting... I do not think I could look a really ghastly mangled body in the face. It is the means that I am interested in. I do not usually describe the end, which is often a corpse.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Agatha Christie Quotes , Character Quotes , Mean Quotes
  • If the basic human nature was aggressive, we would have been born with animal claws & huge teeth -- but ours are very short, very pretty, very weak! That means we are not well equipped to be aggressive beings. Even the size of our mouth is very small. So I think the basic nature of human beings should be gentle.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Mean Quotes , Animal Quotes