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13535 quotesHe who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.
Calamity
Bishop Porteous
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The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
Revenge
Jane Porter
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If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
Men and Women
O. Henry Porter
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Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.
Education
Sylvia Porter
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A busy mother makes slothful daughters.
Mothers
Portuguese Proverb
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Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
Secrets
Portuguese Proverb
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There is a remedy for everything; it is called death.
Death and Dying
Portuguese Proverb
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To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule.
Conformity
Emily Post
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'Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, bid the world's hounds come to horn!
Fame
Ezra Pound
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All great art is born of the metropolis.
Cities and City Life
Ezra Pound
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AS A MIND, who the hell else is there left for me to take an interest IN??
Fascism
Ezra Pound
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Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
Literature
Ezra Pound
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I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.
Bohemia
Ezra Pound
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I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.
Madness
Ezra Pound
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If a nation's literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.
Literature
Ezra Pound
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Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market.
Writers and Writing
Ezra Pound
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Religion, oh, just another of those numerous failures resulting from an attempt to popularize art.
Religion
Ezra Pound
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The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.
Literature
Ezra Pound
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The Image is more than an idea. It is a vortex or cluster of fused ideas and is endowed with energy.
Image
Ezra Pound
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The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
War
Ezra Pound
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The worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism.
Race and Racism
Ezra Pound
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With one day's reading a man may have the key in his hands.
Books - Reading
Ezra Pound
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You let me throw the bricks through the front window. You go in at the back and take the swag.
Innovation
Ezra Pound
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Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment.
Freedom
Adam Clayton Powell
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Either move or be moved.
Action
Colin Powell
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun