God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires. Francis Bacon
God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.ProvidenceQuotations by Francis Bacon
Year: 2008
A short saying often contains much wisdom. Sophocles
A short saying often contains much wisdom.ProverbsQuotations by Sophocles
The proverb is something musty. William Shakespeare
The proverb is something musty.ProverbsQuotations by William Shakespeare
Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it. George Santayana
Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.ProverbsQuotations by George Santayana
A proverb is one man’s wit and all men’s wisdom. John Russell
A proverb is one man’s wit and all men’s wisdom.ProverbsQuotations by John Russell
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. German Proverb
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.ProverbsQuotations by German Proverb
A proverb is the child of experience. English Proverb
A proverb is the child of experience.ProverbsQuotations by English Proverb
A proverb is good sense brought to a point. John Morley
A proverb is good sense brought to a point.ProverbsQuotations by John Morley
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it. John Keats
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.ProverbsQuotations by John Keats
They are like the clue in the labyrinth, or the compass in the night. Joseph Joubert
They are like the clue in the labyrinth, or the compass in the night.ProverbsQuotations by Joseph Joubert
Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them. Aldous Huxley
Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.ProverbsQuotations by Aldous Huxley
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words. R. Buckminster Fuller
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.ProverbsQuotations by R. Buckminster Fuller
What is a epigram? A dwarfish whole. Its body brevity, and wit its soul. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
What is a epigram? A dwarfish whole. Its body brevity, and wit its soul.ProverbsQuotations by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience. Miguel De Cervantes
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.ProverbsQuotations by Miguel De Cervantes
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience. Miguel De Cervantes
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.ProverbsQuotations by Miguel De Cervantes
There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems. Thomas Carlyle
There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems.ProverbsQuotations by Thomas Carlyle
The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs. Francis Bacon
The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.ProverbsQuotations by Francis Bacon
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind. William R. Alger
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.ProverbsQuotations by William R. Alger
We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers. Emmeline Pankhurst
We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers.ProtestQuotations by Emmeline Pankhurst
We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails. Eric Hoffer
We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails.ProtestQuotations by Eric Hoffer
If you attack the establishment long enough and hard enough, they will make you a member of it. Art Buchwald
If you attack the establishment long enough and hard enough, they will make you a member of it.ProtestQuotations by Art Buchwald
If a woman hasn’t got a tiny streak of a harlot in her, she’s a dry stick as a rule. D. H. Lawrence
If a woman hasn’t got a tiny streak of a harlot in her, she’s a dry stick as a rule.ProstitutionQuotations by D. H. Lawrence
The wisest prophets make sure of the event first. Horace Walpole
The wisest prophets make sure of the event first.ProsperityQuotations by Horace Walpole
Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know. Mark Twain
Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know.ProsperityQuotations by Mark Twain
When you ascend the hill of prosperity, may you not meet a friend. Mark Twain
When you ascend the hill of prosperity, may you not meet a friend.ProsperityQuotations by Mark Twain
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. Publilius Syrus
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.ProsperityQuotations by Publilius Syrus
A full cup must be carried steadily. English Proverb
A full cup must be carried steadily.ProsperityQuotations by English Proverb
If you want greater prosperity in your life, start forming a vacuum to receive it. Catherine Ponder
If you want greater prosperity in your life, start forming a vacuum to receive it.ProsperityQuotations by Catherine Ponder
Prosperity belongs to those who learn new things the fastest. Paul Zane Pilzer
Prosperity belongs to those who learn new things the fastest.ProsperityQuotations by Paul Zane Pilzer
The prosperous man is never sure that he is loved for himself. F. L. Lucan
The prosperous man is never sure that he is loved for himself.ProsperityQuotations by F. L. Lucan
Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.ProsperityQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped. Calvin Coolidge
Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.ProsperityQuotations by Calvin Coolidge
When prosperity comes, do not use all of it. Confucius
When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.ProsperityQuotations by Confucius
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one. James Burgh
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.ProsperityQuotations by James Burgh
Ten ancient commandments lousing up the fun. Along came prosperity, and then there was none. Gerald Barzan
Ten ancient commandments lousing up the fun. Along came prosperity, and then there was none.ProsperityQuotations by Gerald Barzan
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue. Francis Bacon
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.ProsperityQuotations by Francis Bacon
We are all at times unconscious prophets. Charles Haddon Spurgeon
We are all at times unconscious prophets.ProphecyQuotations by Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Beware of the ides of March. William Shakespeare
Beware of the ides of March.ProphecyQuotations by William Shakespeare
With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet. Georg C. Lichtenberg
With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet.ProphecyQuotations by Georg C. Lichtenberg
Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous. George Eliot
Among all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous.ProphecyQuotations by George Eliot