ONE-LINERS PACKED WITH WISDOM

 

          ONE-LINERS PACKED WITH WISDOM

1.     Knowledge is power.---Francis Bacon.

2.     A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.----Alexander Pope.

3.     They also serve who only stand and wait.----John Milton.

4.      The foolish run after outward pleasures and fall into the snares of vast-embracing death.---Katha Upanishad.

5.     Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.---Guru Nanak.

6.     Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.---John Keats.

7.     Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.---William Wordsworth.

8.     If winter comes, can spring be far behind?----P. B. Shelley.

9.     Advice is like snow ---the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and deeper it sinks into the mind.-----S. T. Coleridge.

10.                         Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.----Lord Byron.

11.                         Nature that taught us in our hearts to fear, cannot be banished from our guilty hearts,----Christopher Marlowe.

12.                         Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.----Samuel Johnson.

13.                          Try again. Fall again. Fail better.----Samuel Beckett (Novelist and playwright).

14.                         Those who are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.---William Hazlitt.

15.                         There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.----William Shakespeare.

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G.R.Kanwal

2^nd April 2026