Quotable quotes: 4Reader'Digest (1984)

Quotable quotes: 4Reader'Digest (1984)

61. One of the wonders of life is precisely that: The wonder of life.
62. When you think you have influence, try to give orders to another dog.
63
After the ship was lost, everyone knows how it could have been saved.
64. If you wish to enjoy a good reputation, strive to be what you appear to be.
65. All triumphs are born when we dare to begin.
66. True tragedies do not result from the confrontation between a right and an injustice.
They arise from the clash of two rights.
67. Eating with music is an insult, both for the cook and for the violinist.
68. Love is not measured by the number of caresses, but by the frequency with which one and the other understand each other.
69. Praise properly debases.
70. Criticism should be applied, in what is said of the cutlery: Never use the knife when you can carve with the spoon.
71. Every generation rebels against parents and makes friends with grandparents.
72. Man has learned to fly like birds, he has only left or need to discover how to do it silently like them.
73. Certain minor vices that obscure the great virtues; and some small virtues that hide great defects.
74. Hate is a prolonged form of suicide.
75. "Tell me what you are reading and I will tell you who you are", is a quite true aphorism; but I would know better what you read.
76. The person who talks about his inferiors has none.
77. All life except empty life requires that we break one draft after another.
78. It is difficult to recognize good luck, because it is very similar to something we have earned.
78. If you do not get what you want, it's a sign that you did not crave it seriously, or try to bargain for the price.
79. become indispensable and achieve promotion. I acted as if it was indispensable, and it will descend until it is put on its feet in the street.
80. The modern husband believes that the place of the woman is in the home; and he expects the wife to return there as soon as he finishes his workday.
81. We have probably laid more bridges on roads than on rivers.

With affection,

Rubén

Quotable quotes: 3 Reader ‘Digest (1984)

Quotable quotes: 3 Reader ‘Digest (1984)

41. Never ever stopped remembering that just existing is fun.
42. The political life of a people marks the condition in which it is found; it marks its moral level, it marks its temper and energy, its character.
43. If we all kept silent unless we knew what we are talking about, a sepulchral silence would descend on the earth.
44. Whoever does not have charity suffers from the worst of heart diseases.
45. The secret to success in dealing with a child is not being one of its parents.
46. ​​Perhaps the most productive words of man are those he uses to praise his wife.
47. The power of a good reputation is like being dead among the living.
48. Doing what others cannot is called innate ability; doing more than innate ability consigns is called genius.
49. It is strange how much one has to know to know, how little one knows.
50. True success is to overcome the fear of failure.
51. "Agree" at the beginning "is the most common way of dissent.
52. The best motorist is the one who drives with imagination. Imagine that your family is in the car.
53
Why medical science will not have devised some method for our ailments to interest our neighbor as well as ourselves?
54. Ignorance is happiness blind to oblivion.
55. Yesterday is a cheek canceled; Tomorrow is a promissory note,  and today is hard cash. Take advantage of it!
55. We could all take advantage of the lesson of the weather: criticisms do not affect anything.
56. He who hastens his life, hastens his death.
57. Admiration is our acknowledgment cuts from someone who looks like us.
58. Of all the arts, the most sublime is the art of living in harmony.
59. We love those who know the worst of us and do not turn our backs on us.
60. Accept in good taste what they ask you to accept.
Accept it and make it an advantage for you.
With affection,

Rubén