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13535 quotesWhen men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking.
Retirement
Gail Sheehy
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The big print giveth, and the fine print taketh away.
Giving
Fulton John Sheen
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The proud man counts his newspaper clippings, the humble man his blessings.
Humility
Fulton John Sheen
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Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.
Death and Dying
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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How wonderful is death! Death and his brother sleep.
Death and Dying
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself.
Empire
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
Nature
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
Poetry and Poets
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
Poetry and Poets
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.
Revenge
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present.
The future
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
Imagination
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The more we study the more we discover our ignorance.
Studying
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
Sorrow
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The soul's joy lies in doing.
Happiness
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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There is no real wealth but the labor of man.
Labor
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.
Tragedies
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, The lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade.
War
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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A man generally has the good or ill qualities he attributes to mankind.
Critics and Criticism
William Shenstone
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Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
Obstacles
Barbara Sher
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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
Luck
Barbara Sher
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The cure for sorrow is to learn something.
Sorrow
Barbara Sher
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You don't have to get it right the first time.
Action
Barbara Sher
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Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day.
Swearing
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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He is the very pineapple of politeness!
Manners
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun