Athenes Services Quotes

#1. The Lord Buddha was once asked by a disciple to sum up the whole of His teaching in one verse. He replied: Cease to do evil; Learn to do well; Cleanse your own heart; This is the religion of the Buddha.

Arthur E. Powell

#2. May you have warm words on a cool evening, a full moon on a dark night, and a smooth road all the way to your door.

P.B. Kerr

#3. He spoke Spanish, English, Italian, and just enough of every other language to be able to charm women around the world.

Lynsey Addario

#4. The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.

Ezra Taft Benson

#5. Father looked at her and she was beautiful in the way she had been as a girl. He did not realize the pleasure he felt in having made her cry.

E.L. Doctorow

#6. When grace combines with wrinkles, it is admirable. There is an indescribable light of dawn about intensely happy old age ... The young person is handsome, but the old, superb.

Victor Hugo

#7. But it's not the pressure of data that gives rise to the understanding. It's, on the contrary, the child's own struggle to make sense of the data

Eleanor Duckworth

#8. How far we are going to read a poet when we can read about a poet is a problem to lay before biographers.

Virginia Woolf

#9. But it wasn't more honestly that would have saved me, I thought; it was more dishonesty. In my experience, honesty and expressing your feelings could lead to only one thing. Disaster.

Margaret Atwood

#10. To owe what you had not yet earned, to have to work to earn what you had already spent, was a personal diminishment, an insult to nature and common sense.

Wendell Berry

#11. I found that dance, music, and literature is how I made sense of the world ... it pushed me to think of things bigger than life's daily routines ... to think beyond what is immediate or convenient.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

#12. Soft and sun-warm, see her glide

John Betjeman

#13. When anybody laughs, he has no mind, no thought, no problem, no suffering.

H.W.L. Poonja

#14. My wife wanted my children to have some Chinese culture and education. She believes the children need to learn two languages and two cultures.

Jet Li