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posted by Staff, on 31 august 2025 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Art)

Ah! Prince, we painters expect that a portrait when finished will find the lover as warm as when he ordered it. We paint with eyes of love, and the eyes of love alone must judge our works.

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

posted by Staff, on 30 august 2025 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Job, Kids And Children)

Teachers need our active support and encouragement. They are doing one of the most necessary and exacting jobs in the land. They are developing our most precious national resource: our children, our future citizens.

Dwight David Eisenhower

posted by Staff, on 30 august 2025 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)

He best can pity who has felt the woe.

John Gay

posted by Staff, on 29 august 2025 12.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Moods)

I like to see flowers growing, but when they are gathered, they cease to please. I look on them as things rootless and perishable; their likeness to life makes me sad. I never offer flowers to those I love; I never wish to receive them from hands dear to me.

Charlotte Bront�

posted by Staff, on 29 august 2025 0.00 in Quotes & Aphorisms (Politics, Men & Women)

In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man; if you want anything done, ask a woman.

Margaret Thatcher

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