The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.
―Plato
Showing posts with label reaction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reaction. Show all posts
Sunday, August 01, 2021
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Post #1040
Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
Saturday, June 09, 2012
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Post #557
Any man can shoot a gun, and with practice he can draw fast and shoot accurately, but that makes no difference. What counts is how you stand when somebody is shooting back at you.
—Louis L'Amour
—Louis L'Amour
Wednesday, February 02, 2011
Post #488
Life is a grindstone, and whether it grinds a man down or polishes him up depends on the stuff he's made of.
—H.W. Shaw
—H.W. Shaw
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
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