Aphorisms Flashcards
What did Saint Thomas Aquinas say about friendship?
There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
What did Francis of Assisi say about Christmas?
For it is in giving that we receive.
What did Cesare Pavese say about life?
We do not remember days, we remember moments.
What did Socrates say about life?
Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
What did Voltaire say about love?
The ear is the avenue to the heart.
What did Alfred Lord Tennyson say about love?
‘Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
What did Voltaire say about birthdays?
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
What did Marcus Tullius Cicero say about Christmas?
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
What did Benjamin Franklin say about time?
Lost time is never found again.
What did Lucius Annaeus Seneca say about friendship?
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
