I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep. George Borrow

Quotes November 23, 2008

I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.
Politicians and Politics
Quotations by George Borrow

Prophecy: The art and practice of selling one’s credibility for future delivery. Ambrose Bierce

Prophecy: The art and practice of selling one’s credibility for future delivery.ProphecyQuotations by Ambrose Bierce

Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood.ObscurityQuotations by Lionel Trilling

Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.Self-knowledgeQuotations by Alexander …

Strangers are just friends I haven’t met yet.Friends and FriendshipQuotations by Will Rogers

What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can …

Scratch the Christian and you find the pagan — spoiled.Christians and ChristianityQuotations by Israel Zangwill

Who is more foolish, the child afraid of the dark, or the man afraid of the light?Fools and …

The man who has nothing to do is always the busiest.BusynessQuotations by French Proverb

In economics the majority is always wrong.Economy and EconomicsQuotations by John Kenneth Galbraith

The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.HappinessQuotations by Thucydides