Quotes of Thomas B. Macaulay

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The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it is worth. Empires which branch out widely are often more flourishing for a little timely pruning.

- Thomas B. Macaulay

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“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton

“ In love, trust is a tonic and suspicion is a poison. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ I can't make someone stay, but I can make me stay with someone. A successful relationship needs a constant decision to remain committed. ”

- Jeffrey Alcuizar Igot

“ The purpose of life is to love, the purpose of love is to live. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ Find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go. ”

- Lauren Oliver

“ An early. morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Remember when your heart is empty, don’t fill it with lies and deception. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase. ”

- Martin Luther King

“ And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about. ”

- Haruki Murakami

“ Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Your past, including your failures, simply offers feedback that makes you wiser and stronger than before. ”

- Brittany Burgunder

“ If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace. ”

- John Lennon

“ When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they speak the same language? ”

- Russell Hoban

“ A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided. ”

- Anthony Robbins

“ Love thy neighbor — and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier. ”

- Mae West

“ Changing a Habit is Never Difficult. Difficult is to Address Your Unwillingness to do it ”

- Vineet Raj Kapoor

“ Drag your thoughts away from your troubles… by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution. ”

- Ram Dass

“ Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it. ”

- Rabindranath Tagore

“ Our own selfesteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualitieshis rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche