Th best of th best quotes

This we know..
the Earth does not belong to man, man belongs to Earth. All things are connected, like the blood which connects one family. Whatever befalls the Earth befalls the children of the Earth. Man did not weave the web of life - he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web,he does to himself."

Chief Seattle, 1854

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"i have loves the stars to fondly to ever fear the night"

- Sarah Williamson

I have two

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
Buddha

All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.
Buddha

Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, "Let me take the speck out of your eye," when all the time there is a plank in your own eye?
Jesus

I like Light Soldier's quote, although I remember it slightly differently. Could be because I had the Old-English bible with the 'thee', 'thy', 'thou', etc.
Here's mine;
"Knowledge, and the understanding and application of that knowledge, is power. Everyone has the right to knowledge, but not everyone has the key to make that knowledge become power." -Me.

"Never does a man stand so tall as when he stoops to help a child"

Don't know who said it.

"We are shaped and fashioned by what we love."

~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe~


"In order for three people to keep a secret, two must be dead."

~Benjamin Franklin~


"Minds are like parachutes... they only function when open."

~Sir Thomas (Tommy) Dewar~