Adam laid himself down in Paradise to sleep While from him was taken a wife to keep. Adam poor father of creation’s best Your first taste of sleep was your last of rest.Quote by Matthias Claudius about religion, sleep, paradise, creation, wife
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about nation, man, people
Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about imagination
Health is the thing that makes you feel that now is the best time of the year.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about things, time
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.Quote by Franklin P. Adams
Middle age occurs when you are too young to take up golf and too old to rush up to the net.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about olderness, age, old
Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about memory, day, bad luck, old, olderness, bad, nothing, good, good luck
The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about experience, country, time, people
The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about nothing, man
There are plenty of good five cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about country, good, good luck
There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about age, olderness, day, man, life
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression; we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about nation, peace, history, nothing
While the work or play is on, it is a lot of fun if while you are doing one you don't constantly feel that you ought to be doing the other.Quote by Franklin P. Adams about work
A teacher affects eternity he can never tell, where his influence stops.Quote by Henry B. Adams about influence, teachers, eternity
Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself.Quote by Henry B. Adams about liberty, absolute