Thomas Hughes quotes and words of wisdom

"Blessed is the man who has the gift of making friends; for it is one of God?s best gifts. It involves many things, but above all the power of going out of one?s own self and seeing and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another."
Found in the topic Friendship.

"We all have to learn, in one way or another, that neither men nor boys get second chances in this world. We all get new chances to the end of our lives, but not second chances in the same set of circumstances; and the great difference between one person and another is how he takes hold and uses his first chance, and how he takes his fall if it is scored against him."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

Interesting Quotes

Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.Andre Gide - French critic, essayist, & novelist (1869 - 1951)

In waking a tiger, use a long stick.Mao Tse-tung - Chinese Communist politician (1893 - 1976)