If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve. Georg C. Lichtenberg

Quotes November 23, 2008

If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve.
Dishonesty
Quotations by Georg C. Lichtenberg

When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers. Walter Lippmann

When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers.Philosophers and PhilosophyQuotations by Walter Lippmann

The poet is the priest of the invisible.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Wallace Stevens

The greater person is one of courtesy.MannersQuotations by Lord Alfred Tennyson

Better to be pruned to grow than cut up to burn.DisciplineQuotations by John Trapp

One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.Death and DyingQuotations by Friedrich Nietzsche

Thinking is heavily endorsed.Thoughts and ThinkingQuotations by Mal Pancoast

“A relationship, I think, is like a shark, you know? It has to constantly move forward or it …

Language is the dress of thought.LanguageQuotations by Samuel Johnson

The more corrupt the state, the more laws.Law and LawyersQuotations by Publius Cornelius Tacitus

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.WorkQuotations by …