[ -the Quotes ]
Showing search results for +The Quotes - 13535 quotes about +The - Dictionary Quotes
13535 quotesSatire is often the reflection of a kind of moral nausea.
Critics and Criticism
Crand Briton
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 930 votes
Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
Politicians and Politics
Vera Brittain
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 917 votes
The crux is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing.
Universe
William J. Broad
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 926 votes
The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason.
Madness
Hermann Broch
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1094 votes
Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.
Sea
Hermann Broch
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1032 votes
The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.
Infinity
Joseph Brodsky
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 918 votes
The real history of consciousness starts with one's first lie.
Consciousness
Joseph Brodsky
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 957 votes
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
Books - Reading
Joseph Brodsky
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 920 votes
What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness.
Cities and City Life
Joseph Brodsky
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 926 votes
Any established village; could afford a town drunkard, a town atheist, and a few Democrats.
Politicians and Politics
Denis E. Brogan
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 995 votes
TV is a fickle business. I'm only good for the length of my contract.
Television
Tom Brokaw
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 868 votes
As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them.
Ecology
Louis Bromfield
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1001 votes
Both men and women are fallible. The difference is, women know it.
Fallibility
Eleanor Bron
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 938 votes
No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.
Science and Scientists
Jacob Bronowski
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1022 votes
Power is the by-product of understanding.
Power
Jacob Bronowski
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 915 votes
The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
Mind
Jacob Bronowski
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 835 votes
We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.
Conflict
Jacob Bronowski
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 912 votes
Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.
Consistency
Charlotte Bronte
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 851 votes
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
Death and Dying
Emily Bronte
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1624 votes
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
Pride
Emily Bronte
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1499 votes
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
Tyranny
Emily Bronte
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1485 votes
All the little emptiness of love!
Love
Rupert Brooke
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 854 votes
Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.
Cities and City Life
Rupert Brooke
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 932 votes
Stands the Church clock at ten to three? And is there honey still for tea?
Heritage
Rupert Brooke
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1001 votes
The cool kindliness of sheets, that soon smooth away trouble; and the rough male kiss of blankets.
Bed
Rupert Brooke
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 996 votes
Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun