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3284 quotesMan who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.
Inaction
Confucius
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The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.
Family
Confucius
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The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
Action
Confucius
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The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
Virtue
Confucius
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Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
Words
Confucius
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I know that's a secret, for it's whispered everywhere.
Secrets
William Congreve
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If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me.
Love
William Congreve
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Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.
Greed
Cyril Connolly
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Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present.
Idleness
Cyril Connolly
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No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.
Cities and City Life
Cyril Connolly
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No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind.
Taste
Cyril Connolly
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The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.
Arts and Artists
Cyril Connolly
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There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say.
Suicide
Cyril Connolly
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We love but once, for once only are we perfectly equipped for loving.
Love
Cyril Connolly
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What all men are really after is some form, or perhaps only some formula, of peace.
Peace
Joseph Conrad
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Better build schoolrooms for the boy, than cells and gibbets for the man.
Education
Eliza Cook
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Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Eliza Cook
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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
Honor
Calvin Coolidge
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The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
Army and Navy
Calvin Coolidge
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There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
Ideals and Idealism
Calvin Coolidge
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Let authors write for glory and reward. The truth is well paid when she is sung and heard.
Writers and Writing
James J. Corbett
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A house is a machine for living in.
Home
Le Corbusier
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Nobody can do it for you.
Responsibility
Ralph Cordiner
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Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.
Force
Pierre Corneille
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Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
Revenge
Pierre Corneille
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun