Your library is your paradise. Desiderius Erasmus
Your library is your paradise.LibrariesQuotations by Desiderius Erasmus
Month: November 2008
A man’s library is a sort of harem. Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man’s library is a sort of harem.LibrariesQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. Norman Cousins
A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.LibrariesQuotations by Norman Cousins
The true university of these days is a collection of books. Thomas Carlyle
The true university of these days is a collection of books.LibrariesQuotations by Thomas Carlyle
Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one. Augustine Birrell
Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.LibrariesQuotations by Augustine Birrell
A library is but the soul’s burying ground. It is a land of shadows. Henry Ward Beecher
A library is but the soul’s burying ground. It is a land of shadows.LibrariesQuotations by Henry Ward Beecher
There can be no liberty that isn’t earned. Robert R. Young
There can be no liberty that isn’t earned.LibertyQuotations by Robert R. Young
If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve. Philip Wylie
If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve.LibertyQuotations by Philip Wylie
When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her. Oscar Wilde
When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.LibertyQuotations by Oscar Wilde
Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others. William Allen White
Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.LibertyQuotations by William Allen White
Liberty consists in wholesome restraint. Daniel Webster
Liberty consists in wholesome restraint.LibertyQuotations by Daniel Webster
Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint. Daniel Webster
Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.LibertyQuotations by Daniel Webster
Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world. Earl Warren
Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.LibertyQuotations by Earl Warren
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves. Henry David Thoreau
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.LibertyQuotations by Henry David Thoreau
Old England liberty — to be robbed by the Ministry, and insulted by the populace without redress. Captain J. G. Stedman
Old England liberty — to be robbed by the Ministry, and insulted by the populace without redress.LibertyQuotations by Captain J. G. Stedman
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. George Bernard Shaw
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.LibertyQuotations by George Bernard Shaw
The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave. Seneca
The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.LibertyQuotations by Seneca
A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty. Seneca
A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty.LibertyQuotations by Seneca
Liberty doesn’t work as well in practice as it does in speeches. Will Rogers
Liberty doesn’t work as well in practice as it does in speeches.LibertyQuotations by Will Rogers
Liberty is God’s gift, liberties the devil s. German Proverb
Liberty is God’s gift, liberties the devil s.LibertyQuotations by German Proverb
Liberty has no crueler enemy than license. French Proverb
Liberty has no crueler enemy than license.LibertyQuotations by French Proverb
A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself. Francis Picabia
A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.LibertyQuotations by Francis Picabia
I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty. Phaedrus
I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.LibertyQuotations by Phaedrus
Liberty is the right to do what the law permits. Charles De Montesquieu
Liberty is the right to do what the law permits.LibertyQuotations by Charles De Montesquieu
Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments. Charles De Montesquieu
Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments.LibertyQuotations by Charles De Montesquieu
License they mean when they cry liberty. John Milton
License they mean when they cry liberty.LibertyQuotations by John Milton
Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power. James Madison
Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.LibertyQuotations by James Madison
We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties. James Madison
We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties.LibertyQuotations by James Madison
The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied. Otto Herman Kahn
The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied.LibertyQuotations by Otto Herman Kahn
The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave. Thomas Jefferson
The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.LibertyQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time. Thomas Jefferson
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.LibertyQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. Thomas Jefferson
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.LibertyQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground. Thomas Jefferson
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.LibertyQuotations by Thomas Jefferson
The more liberty you give away the more you will have. Robert Green Ingersoll
The more liberty you give away the more you will have.LibertyQuotations by Robert Green Ingersoll
It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. David Hume
It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.LibertyQuotations by David Hume
I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death. Patrick Henry
I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.LibertyQuotations by Patrick Henry
Abuse is the very hallmark of liberty. Lord Quintin Hogg Hailsham
Abuse is the very hallmark of liberty.LibertyQuotations by Lord Quintin Hogg Hailsham
It is easy to take liberty for granted when you have never had it taken from you. M. Grundler
It is easy to take liberty for granted when you have never had it taken from you.LibertyQuotations by M. Grundler
Show me the country that has no strikes and I’ll show you the country in which there is no liberty. Samuel Gompers
Show me the country that has no strikes and I’ll show you the country in which there is no liberty.LibertyQuotations by Samuel Gompers
Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty. Edward Gibbon
Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty.LibertyQuotations by Edward Gibbon