[ -and Quotes ]
5031 Quotations
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ig the grave and let me lie.
[ ig the grave and let me lie.
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Unknow author
22 votes
Perception is a mirror not a fact. And what I look on is my state of mind, reflected outward.
[ Perception ]
A Course In Miracles
23 votes
Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a place in our logic.
[ Reason ]
Nicola Abbagnano
23 votes
A memorandum is not written to inform the reader, but to protect the writer.
[ Management ]
Dean Acheson
26 votes
Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
[ Love ]
Diane Ackerman
37 votes
Faith has to do with things that are not seen, and hope with things that are not in hand.
[ Faith ]
Saint Thomas Acquinas
25 votes
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
[ Power ]
Lord Acton
22 votes
Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
[ Learning ]
Abigail Adams
22 votes
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
[ Words ]
Abigail Adams
25 votes
Show me the books he loves and I shall know the man far better than through mortal friends.
[ Books - Reading ]
Dawn Adams
25 votes
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
[ Airplane and Aviation ]
Douglas Adams
25 votes
Morality is a private and costly luxury.
[ Morality ]
Henry Brooks Adams
18 votes
The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry.
[ Worry ]
James Truslow Adams
24 votes
A government of laws and not of men.
[ Uncategorised ]
John Adams
20 votes
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
[ Revolutions and Revolutionaries ]
John Adams
25 votes
I read my eyes out and cant read half enough. The more one reads the more one sees we have to read.
[ Uncategorised ]
John Adams
23 votes
Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.
[ Power ]
John Adams
24 votes
There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.
[ Education ]
John Adams
23 votes
My heart has joined the thousand, for my friend stopped running today.
[ Support ]
Richard Adams
26 votes
There's a fine line between participation and mockery.
[ Critics and Criticism ]
Scott Adams
24 votes
Energy is equal to desire and purpose.
[ Energy ]
Sheryl Adams
22 votes
'Tis not in mortals to command success, but we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it.
[ Merit ]
Joseph Addison
25 votes
Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
[ Cheerfulness ]
Joseph Addison
24 votes
Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
[ Friends and Friendship ]
Joseph Addison
23 votes
Husband a lie, and trump it up in some extraordinary emergency.
[ Lies and Lying ]
Joseph Addison
23 votes
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.
[ Despair ]
Joseph Addison
21 votes
Music, the greatest good that mortals know, And all of heaven we have below.
[ Music ]
Joseph Addison
25 votes
Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature.
[ Inconsistency ]
Joseph Addison
23 votes
Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
[ Editing and Editors ]
Joseph Addison
19 votes
Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.
[ Virtue ]
Joseph Addison
23 votes
We are growing serious, and let me tell you, that's the next step to being dull.
[ Seriousness ]
Joseph Addison
25 votes
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
[ Injury ]
Joseph Addison
18 votes
Young people soon give, and forget insults, but old age is slow in both.
[ Insults ]
Joseph Addison
21 votes
A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
[ Family ]
George Ade
23 votes
Do unto yourself as your neighbors do unto themselves and look pleasant.
[ Service ]
George Ade
26 votes
Man know much more than he understands.
[ Understanding ]
Alfred Adler
26 votes
Man knows more than he understands.
[ Knowledge ]
Alfred Adler
23 votes