Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid. William Cowper
Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.RegretQuotations by William Cowper
Month: November 2008
One doesn’t recognize the really important moments in one’s life until it’s too late. Agatha Christie
One doesn’t recognize the really important moments in one’s life until it’s too late.RegretQuotations by Agatha Christie
I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent. Lucille Ball
I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.RegretQuotations by Lucille Ball
My one regret in life is that I’m not someone else. Woody Allen
My one regret in life is that I’m not someone else.RegretQuotations by Woody Allen
A reformer is a guy who rides through the sewer in a glass bottom boat. Mayor Jimmy Walker
A reformer is a guy who rides through the sewer in a glass bottom boat.ReformQuotations by Mayor Jimmy Walker
Every abuse ought to be reformed, unless the reform is more dangerous than the abuse itself. Voltaire
Every abuse ought to be reformed, unless the reform is more dangerous than the abuse itself.ReformQuotations by Voltaire
Nothing so needs reforming as other people’s habits. Mark Twain
Nothing so needs reforming as other people’s habits.ReformQuotations by Mark Twain
The most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform. Alexis De Tocqueville
The most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform.ReformQuotations by Alexis De Tocqueville
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place. Moliere
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.ReformQuotations by Moliere
If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done. Lord Melbourne
If it was not absolutely necessary, it was the foolishest thing ever done.ReformQuotations by Lord Melbourne
Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things. Samuel Johnson
Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things.ReformQuotations by Samuel Johnson
I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me. Edgar Watson Howe
I think I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.ReformQuotations by Edgar Watson Howe
You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side. William E. Gladstone
You cannot fight against the future. Time is on our side.ReformQuotations by William E. Gladstone
A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat. Lydia M. Child
A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.ReformQuotations by Lydia M. Child
Have you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Have you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities.RecreationQuotations by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymen’s miseries is to go and look at their pleasures. George Eliot
One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymen’s miseries is to go and look at their pleasures.RecreationQuotations by George Eliot
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation. Miguel De Cervantes
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.RecreationQuotations by Miguel De Cervantes
I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished. Franklin D. Roosevelt
I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished.RecessionQuotations by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. Ronald Reagan
Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.RecessionQuotations by Ronald Reagan
We are enjoying sluggish times and not enjoying them very much. George Bush
We are enjoying sluggish times and not enjoying them very much.RecessionQuotations by George Bush
Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws. Leon Trotsky
Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.RebellionQuotations by Leon Trotsky
Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion. Scottish Proverb
Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion.RebellionQuotations by Scottish Proverb
When the sword of rebellion is drawn, the sheath should be thrown away. English Proverb
When the sword of rebellion is drawn, the sheath should be thrown away.RebellionQuotations by English Proverb
A riot is the language of the unheard. King Jr. Martin Luther
A riot is the language of the unheard.RebellionQuotations by King Jr. Martin Luther
It’s not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them. T. S. Eliot
It’s not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.RebellionQuotations by T. S. Eliot
No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat. Lawrence Durrell
No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.RebellionQuotations by Lawrence Durrell
What is a rebel? A man who says no. Albert Camus
What is a rebel? A man who says no.RebellionQuotations by Albert Camus
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being. Albert Camus
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.RebellionQuotations by Albert Camus
A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering. Edmund Burke
A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering.RebellionQuotations by Edmund Burke
Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man. George Bernard Shaw
Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.ReasonablenessQuotations by George Bernard Shaw
I tried being reasonable, I didn’t like it. Clint Eastwood
I tried being reasonable, I didn’t like it.ReasonablenessQuotations by Clint Eastwood
The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart. William Butler Yeats
The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.ReasonQuotations by William Butler Yeats
Reason is emotion for the sexless. Heathcote Williams
Reason is emotion for the sexless.ReasonQuotations by Heathcote Williams
Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world. William Allen White
Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.ReasonQuotations by William Allen White
An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly. Edwin P. Whipple
An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.ReasonQuotations by Edwin P. Whipple
Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason. John Wesley
Passion and prejudice govern the world; only under the name of reason.ReasonQuotations by John Wesley
Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth. William Warburton
Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.ReasonQuotations by William Warburton
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it. Voltaire
The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.ReasonQuotations by Voltaire
You can’t reason someone out of a position they didn’t reason themselves into. Source Unknown
You can’t reason someone out of a position they didn’t reason themselves into.ReasonQuotations by Source Unknown
Man always has two reasons for the things he does; the logical one and the real one. Source Unknown
Man always has two reasons for the things he does; the logical one and the real one.ReasonQuotations by Source Unknown