Kindness
It is difficult to tell how much men’s minds are conciliated by a kind manner and a gentle speech.
Cicero
He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.
Confucius
A kindness loses its grace by being noised abroad,
Who desires it to be remembered should forget it.
Pierre Conrneille
To cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the busines of life.
Samuel Johnson
It is a kindness to refuse gently what you intend to deny.
Pulilius Syrus
Kings
Whatever madness the kings commit the Greeks suffer for it.
HORACE
The right divine of kings to govern wrong.
POPE, ALEXANDER
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness’ sake.
Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
SELDEN, JOHN
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
If I were as tedious as a king, I could find it in my heart to bestow it all of your worship.
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
Authority forgets a dying king.
TENNYSON, ALFRED TENNYSON
King reigns, but does not govern.
ZAMOYSKI, JAN
Kiss
Give me a thousand kisses, then a hundred, then another thousand, then a second hundred, then yet another thousand, then a hundred.
CATULLUS, GAIUS VALERIUS
Since there’s no help, come let us kiss and part.
DRAYTON, MICHAEL
Kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond bracelet lasts forever.
LOOS, ANITA
Their lips were four red roses on a stalk,
Which in thier summer beauty kiss’d each other.
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
I think there is no half a kiss to choose
Who loves another best.
SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM
The kiss, snatched hasty from the sidelong maid.
THOMPSON, JAMES
Knowledge
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
JOHNSON, SAMUEL
He know Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme.
MILTON, JOHN
For more than forty years I have been talking prose without knowing it.
MOLIERE
For fools admire, but men of sense approve.
POPE, ALEXANDER
Educational relations make the strongest tie.
RHODES, CECIL JOHN
The world knows nothing of its greatest men.
TAYLOR, SIR HENRY
He knew the precise psychological moment when to say nothing.
WILDE, OSCAR
All know the way; few actually walk it.
BODHIDHARMA
As flame is enveloped by smoke, mirror by dirt, and embryo by the amnion, so knowledge is enveloped by desire and wrath.
BHAGAVAD GITA
The fire of freedom and purity is the nature of every soul. The soul is one with freedom, and the soul is one with existence, and the soul is one with knowledge.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA