Quotes of: Treasury Keyword

Satire is enjoyable compensation for being forced to think.

A Treasury of Satire

Dogs are like kids. Cats are like roommates.

A Treasury of Pet Humor

A satirist is never certain whether he/she will be acclaimed or punished.

A Treasury of Satire

A fish tank is just interactive television for cats.

A Treasury of Pet Humor

God's thoughts of you are many, let not yours be few in return.

The Treasury of David: Spurgeon's Classic Work on the Psalms

Satire is the antidote to Pollyanna and Dr. Pangloss. It focuses our gaze sharply upon the the contrast between things as they are and as they should be.

A Treasury of Satire

To rejoice in temporal comforts is dangerous, to rejoice in self is foolish, to rejoice in sin is fatal, but to rejoice in God is heavenly.

The Treasury of David, Volmes #1-3

The Federal Reserve can only buy Treasuries and agencies, and moreover quantitative easing typically involves buying longer-term Treasuries and agencies in terms of bills, for example.

Ben Bernanke

Defaulting on the nation's debt would be cataclysmic. The U.S. Treasury's Aaa rating is the one constant in the world's financial system. When times are bad anywhere on the planet, global investors flock to Treasury bonds because they know they will ...

Mark Zandi

You will enjoy any activity in which you are fully present...

Oneness With All Life Treasury Edition: Inspirational Selections from A New Earth

I deserted the world and sought solitude because I became tired of rendering courtesy to those multitudes who believe that humility is a sort of weakness, and mercy a kind of cowardice, and snobbery a form of strength.

A Treasury of Kahlil Gibran

Dogs will give you unconditional love until the day they die. Cats will make you pay for every mistake you've ever made since the day you were born.

A Treasury of Pet Humor

Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for self-realization, subdued passions for overwhelming beauty, and a hunger for meaning beyond the flavors that e...

Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays

Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations. Tools such as compassion, trust, empathy, love, and ethical discernment are already in our possession. The next...

Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays

If a tree falls in the forest and it hits a mime, would he make a noise?

Sit Down and Shut Up: Punk Rock Commentaries on Buddha, God, Truth, Sex, Death, and Dogen's Treasury of the Right Dharma Eye

On either side of a potentially violent conflict, an opportunity exists to exercise compassion and diminish fear based on recognition of each other's humanity. Without such recognition, fear fueled by uninformed assumptions, cultural prejudice, despe...

Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays

A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the people discover they can vote themselves largess out of the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the canidate promising the most be...

Alexander Fraser Tytler

Simple shifts in points of view can open doors to expansions of consciousness as easily as rigid dispositions can close hearts and minds to such elevated awareness. It generally depends on whether you allow fear and violence to rule your actions or w...

Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays

Magistrate: What do you propose to do then, pray? Lysistrata: You ask me that! Why, we propose to administer the treasury ourselves Magistrate: You do? Lysistrata: What is there in that a surprise to you? Do we not administer the budget of household ...

Lysistrata

Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.

Harold Wilson

A child's cry touches a father's heart, and our King is the Father of his people. If we can do no more than cry it will bring omnipotence to our aid. A cry is the native language of a spiritually needy soul; it has done with fine phrases and long ora...

The Treasury of David: Spurgeon's Classic Work on the Psalms