Here’s the third installment of my “10 Random Quotes” theme.
Hope you like them!
1. A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if he were rich.
-John Jacob Astor, German-born U.S. financier
2. The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
-Nancy Astor, Viscountess, U.S.-born British politician
3. Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.
-Athenaeus, Egyptian-born Greek writer
4. This is the last time that I will take part as an amateur.
-Daniel Francois Esprit Auber, French composer
5. The world is a book, and those who do not travel, read only a page.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
6. Whenever you fall, pick up something.
-Oswald Theodore Avery, Canadian-born U.S. physician
7. Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar.
-Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigerian president & newspaper editor
8. I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.
-Lauren Bacall, U.S. actress
9. Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
-Francis Bacon
10. Prosperity doth best discover vice; but adversity doth best discover virtue.
-Francis Bacon
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-Shawn
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