Top Rated Quotes

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25426 Top rated quotations.

There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.
Reserve
[ Jane Austen ]
1423 votes.

Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
Books - Reading
[ Henry Ward Beecher ]
1423 votes.

Death is the dropping of the flower that the fruit may swell.
Death and Dying
[ Henry Ward Beecher ]
1422 votes.

Lying and stealing are next door neighbors.
Lies and Lying
[ Arabian Proverb ]
1421 votes.

A man that seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society.
Truth
[ Epictetus ]
1421 votes.

A beard signifies lice, not brains.
Beards
[ Greek Proverb ]
1419 votes.

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?
Ambition
[ Robert Browning ]
1416 votes.

Dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
Dignity
[ Aristotle ]
1415 votes.

I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
Tolerance
[ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ]
1414 votes.

One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.
Ridicule
[ Jane Austen ]
1413 votes.

With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.
Men and Women
[ Jane Austen ]
1413 votes.

When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it.
Speech
[ Arabian Proverb ]
1409 votes.

Only my condemnation injures me.
Control
[ A Course In Miracles ]
1407 votes.

Throw a lucky man into the sea, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth.
Fate
[ Arabian Proverb ]
1407 votes.

Every charitable act is a stepping stone towards heaven.
Charity
[ Henry Ward Beecher ]
1406 votes.

A miser and a liar bargain quickly.
Negotiation
[ Greek Proverb ]
1406 votes.

A good name is better than precious ointment. [Ecclesiastes 7:1]
Reputation
[ Bible ]
1404 votes.

Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.
Dress
[ Lord Chesterfield ]
1404 votes.

A stumble may prevent a fall.
Adversity
[ English Proverb ]
1404 votes.

Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.
Temperament
[ Aristotle ]
1403 votes.

Homer has taught all other poets the are of telling lies skillfully.
Poetry and Poets
[ Aristotle ]
1402 votes.

Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
Love
[ Diane Ackerman ]
1401 votes.

Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Optimism
[ Jane Austen ]
1401 votes.

A minute's success pays the failure of years.
Success
[ Robert Browning ]
1401 votes.

Cruel is the strife of brothers.
Family
[ Aristotle ]
1400 votes.

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