"Who knows most speaks least" – Spanish Proverb
“Who knows most speaks least” – Spanish Proverb
Category: Famous Quotes by Authors
Famous Quotes by Authors :
James Agate Arabian Proverb Aristotle Richard Armour Jane Austen Henry Ward Beecher Georges Bernanos Bible Jacques BeNigne Bossuet Emily Bronte H. Jackson Brown Jr. Robert Browning John Buchan Lord Chesterfield Chinese Proverb Chuang Tzu Samuel Taylor Coleridge Denis Diderot Marlene Dietrich Diogenes of Sinope Lawrence Durrell Wayne Dyer Henry Van Dyke Ralph Waldo Emerson English Proverb Epictetus Benjamin Franklin French Proverb Thomas Hardy George Herbert Doug Horton Jean De La Fontaine Walter Savage Landor Latin Proverb Walter Lippmann Andre Maurois Comte De Mirabeau Octavio Paz Francis Picabia Ronald Reagan Antoine De Saint-Exupery William Shakespeare George Bernard Shaw Percy Bysshe Shelley Spanish Proverb Harriet Beecher Stowe Turkish Proverb Voltaire
"But the shortest works are always the best." – Jean de La Fontaine
“But the shortest works are always the best.” – Jean de La Fontaine
"Love bade me welcome, but my soul drew back" – George Herbert
“Love bade me welcome, but my soul drew back” – George Herbert
"I am the family face; / Flesh perishes, I live on, / Projecting trait and trace / Through time to times anon, / And leaping from place to place / Over oblivion." – Thomas Hardy
“I am the family face; / Flesh perishes, I live on, / Projecting trait and trace / Through time to times anon, / And leaping …
"Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed." – Wayne Dyer
“Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future …
"Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom." – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Women, and young men, are very apt to tell what secrets they know, from the vanity of having been trusted" – Lord Chesterfield
“Women, and young men, are very apt to tell what secrets they know, from the vanity of having been trusted” – Lord Chesterfield
"Who loves me loves my dog." – Latin Proverb
“Who loves me loves my dog.” – Latin Proverb
"Life is good when we think it’s good. Life is bad when we don’t think." – Doug Horton
“Life is good when we think it’s good. Life is bad when we don’t think.” – Doug Horton
"In business or in life, don’t follow the wagon tracks too closely." – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
“In business or in life, don’t follow the wagon tracks too closely.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
"It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it." – Spanish Proverb
“It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.” – Spanish Proverb
"Hell is a city much like London A populous and smoky city" – Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Hell is a city much like London A populous and smoky city” – Percy Bysshe Shelley
"We believe faith and freedom must be our guiding stars, for they show us truth, they make us brave, give us hope, and leave us wiser than we were." – Ronald Reagan
“We believe faith and freedom must be our guiding stars, for they show us truth, they make us brave, give us hope, and leave us …
"Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and never succeed. (Proverbs 12:24)" – Bible
“Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and never succeed. (Proverbs 12:24)” – Bible
"Experience is not always the kindest of teachers, but it is surely the best" – Spanish Proverb
“Experience is not always the kindest of teachers, but it is surely the best” – Spanish Proverb
"No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure." – Thomas Hardy
“No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.” – Thomas Hardy
"There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will." – Epictetus
“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.” – Epictetus
"That speaks to motive. If you’re truthfully concerned about fraud, why are you not addressing something that everybody knows has been used for fraud? It doesn’t add up." – Robert Brown
“That speaks to motive. If you’re truthfully concerned about fraud, why are you not addressing something that everybody knows has been used for fraud? It …
"He that falls by himself never cries." – Turkish Proverb
“He that falls by himself never cries.” – Turkish Proverb
"What a shame to waste those great shots on the practice tee." – Walter Lippmann
“What a shame to waste those great shots on the practice tee.” – Walter Lippmann
"If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it." – Epictetus
“If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.” – Epictetus
"Having levelled my palace, don’t erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home." – Emily Bronte
“Having levelled my palace, don’t erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.” – Emily Bronte
"Perhaps love is the process of my leading you gently back to yourself" – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“Perhaps love is the process of my leading you gently back to yourself” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions." – Andre Maurois
“The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.” – Andre Maurois
"He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise." – George Herbert
“He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich …
"Their lives were ruined,he thought; ruined by the fundamental error of their matrimonial union: that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling . . ." – Thomas Hardy
“Their lives were ruined,he thought; ruined by the fundamental error of their matrimonial union: that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling …
"Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble" – French Proverb
“Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble” – French Proverb
"The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month." – Henry Van Dyke
“The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a …
"When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself." – Wayne Dyer
“When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself.” – Wayne Dyer
"A noise like of a hidden brook. / In the leafy month of June, / That to the sleeping woods all night / Singeth a quiet tune." – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“A noise like of a hidden brook. / In the leafy month of June, / That to the sleeping woods all night / Singeth a …
"Roses grow where a teacher hits." – Turkish Proverb
“Roses grow where a teacher hits.” – Turkish Proverb
"A man is not where he lives, but where he loves" – Latin Proverb
“A man is not where he lives, but where he loves” – Latin Proverb
"The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them." – John Buchan
“The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them.” – John Buchan
"A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born." – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave." – Wayne Dyer
“If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.” – Wayne Dyer
"I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they’ve gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the colour of my mind." – Emily Bronte
“I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they’ve gone through and through me, like wine …
"Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience." – Walter Lippmann
“Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in …
"Seek a wife in your own sphere" – Latin Proverb
“Seek a wife in your own sphere” – Latin Proverb
"Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes." – Doug Horton
“Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.” – Doug Horton
"Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened." – Lawrence Durrell
“Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.” – Lawrence Durrell