Beatus Quotes

#1. Man should ever look to his last day, and no one should be called happy before his funeral.
[Lat., Ultima semper
Expectanda dies homini est, dicique beatus
Ante obitum nemo et suprema funera debet.]

Ovid

#2. Be friendly with the cookhouse detail.

Lee Child

#3. See how the World its Veterans rewards!
A Youth of Frolics, an old Age of Cards;
Fair to no purpose, artful to no end,
Young without Lovers, old without a Friend;
A Fop their Passion, but their Prize a Sot;
Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot.

Alexander Pope

#4. You do only live once, and I feel like if I'm able to make a difference on this planet and leave it just a little better than I found it, then I've done my job.

Bindi Irwin

#5. Once upon a time she had felt trapped inside her story with its familiar characters and predictable plot. Now she felt locked out of it.

Roderick Townley

#6. After listening to "Machine Gun" I have to take a nap.

Lenny Kravitz

#7. The difference between charity and philanthropy is the distance of the soul ... To be philanthropic is to give something, to be charitable is to give one's own heart.

Maya Angelou

#8. Any one who is prosperous may by the turn of fortune's wheel become most wretched before evening.

Ammianus Marcellinus