{"quotes":[{"text":"A tree is only as good as the seed it is stems from.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["guru","life-lesson","life-lessons","life-lessons","life","life","life","life-and-sayings","life-inspirational","matshona-dhliwayo","nature","nature","sage","seed","seeds","wisdom","wisdom","wisdom","wise","wise","wise-sayings","wise-words"],"id":462,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"},{"text":"A tree is only as good as the seed it is stems from.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["guru","life-lesson","life-lessons","life-lessons","life","life","life","life-and-sayings","life-inspirational","matshona-dhliwayo","nature","nature","sage","seed","seeds","wisdom","wisdom","wisdom","wise","wise","wise-sayings","wise-words"],"id":462,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"},{"text":"May God strengthen and brighten your path.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["believers","christian","faith","god","inspirational","journey","path","path-of-life","self-motivation","wise","your-destiny","your-journey"],"id":642,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"My creed on the subject of slavery is short. Slavery per se is not sin. It is a social condition ordained from the beginning of the world for the wisest purposes, benevolent and disciplinary, by Divine Wisdom.","author":"Samuel Morse","tags":["benevolent","creed","disciplinary","divine","divine-wisdom","sin","slavery","social-condition","subject","wisdom","wise"],"id":879,"author_id":"Samuel+Morse"},{"text":"Love lost is better than hate found. True criticism is better than false praise. Genuine enemies are better than counterfeit friends.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["criticism","critics","friend","friendship","guru","hate","honor","love","love","love","love-and-sayings","matshona-dhliwayo","praise","sage","truth","truth","truth","truth-honesty","wisdom","wisdom","wisdom","wise","wise","wise-sayings","wise-words"],"id":1006,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"},{"text":"Love lost is better than hate found. True criticism is better than false praise. Genuine enemies are better than counterfeit friends.","author":"Matshona Dhliwayo","tags":["criticism","critics","friend","friendship","guru","hate","honor","love","love","love","love-and-sayings","matshona-dhliwayo","praise","sage","truth","truth","truth","truth-honesty","wisdom","wisdom","wisdom","wise","wise","wise-sayings","wise-words"],"id":1006,"author_id":"Matshona+Dhliwayo"},{"text":"It would be most right, and most wise, and, therefore must involve least suffering.","author":"Jane Austen","tags":["austen","jane","persuasion","right","suffering","wise"],"id":1012,"author_id":"Jane+Austen"},{"text":"...You do yourself no favour if you let your sense of doubt-mistrust-scepticism to rise up within you to the point where you must look every gift horse in the mouth...","author":"Isabella koldras","tags":["love","trust","trust-yourself","wisdom","wise"],"id":1451,"author_id":"Isabella+koldras"},{"text":"If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.","author":"Frank Herbert","tags":["wise","think","you "],"id":1497,"author_id":"Frank+Herbert"},{"text":"Dwell on positive thoughts!","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["imagination","positive-motivation","positive","positive-thought","thought-provoking","thoughts","thoughts-on-life","wisdom","wise","wise-words"],"id":1607,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":2325,"pages":233,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}