Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength. Phaedrus
Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.WisdomQuotations by Phaedrus
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The foolish sayings of a rich man pass for wise ones. Spanish Proverb
The foolish sayings of a rich man pass for wise ones.WisdomQuotations by Spanish Proverb
The greatest wisdom is to realize one’s lack of it Konstantin Stanislavisky
The greatest wisdom is to realize one’s lack of itWisdomQuotations by Konstantin Stanislavisky
Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish. Cardinal J. Newman
Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.Wish and WishingQuotations by Cardinal J. Newman
Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food. William Hazlitt
Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.WitQuotations by William Hazlitt
If I was your wife Sir, I’d poison you! Madam, if you were my wife, I’d let you! Winston Churchill
If I was your wife Sir, I’d poison you! Madam, if you were my wife, I’d let you!WivesQuotations by Winston Churchill
Marry a mountain girl and you marry the whole mountain. Irish Proverb
Marry a mountain girl and you marry the whole mountain.WivesQuotations by Irish Proverb
The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on! Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on!WomenQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Woman’s destiny is to be wanton, like the bitch, the she-wolf; she must belong to all who claim her. Marquis De Sade
Woman’s destiny is to be wanton, like the bitch, the she-wolf; she must belong to all who claim her.WomenQuotations by Marquis De Sade
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword. Robert Burton
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.WordsQuotations by Robert Burton
Words represent your intellect. The sound, gesture and movement represent your feelings. Patricia Fripp
Words represent your intellect. The sound, gesture and movement represent your feelings.WordsQuotations by Patricia Fripp
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed. Henrik Ibsen
A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.WordsQuotations by Henrik Ibsen
A wise man hears one word and understands two. Yiddish Proverb
A wise man hears one word and understands two.WordsQuotations by Yiddish Proverb
The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement. Henry David Thoreau
The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement.WordsQuotations by Henry David Thoreau
One forgets words as one forgets names. One’s vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die. Evelyn Waugh
One forgets words as one forgets names. One’s vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.WordsQuotations by Evelyn Waugh
A man surprised is half beaten. Thomas Fuller
A man surprised is half beaten.SurprisesQuotations by Thomas Fuller
If you ask a Negro where he’s been, he’ll tell you where he’s going. Black American Saying
If you ask a Negro where he’s been, he’ll tell you where he’s going.SuspicionQuotations by Black American Saying
The people that I care about are the people out there on the street. I can identify with them. Princess of Wales Diana
The people that I care about are the people out there on the street. I can identify with them.SympathyQuotations by Princess of Wales Diana
It is tact that is golden, not silence. Samuel Butler
It is tact that is golden, not silence.Quotations by Samuel Butler
Tact is the intelligence of the heart. Source Unknown
Tact is the intelligence of the heart.Tact and TactfulnessQuotations by Source Unknown
The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling. Andre Gide
The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.TalentQuotations by Andre Gide
No man ever listened himself out of a job. Calvin Coolidge
No man ever listened himself out of a job.TalkativenessQuotations by Calvin Coolidge
Every orientation presupposes a disorientation. Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Every orientation presupposes a disorientation.TasteQuotations by Hans Magnus Enzensberger
To possess taste, one must have some soul. Marquis De Vauvenargues
To possess taste, one must have some soul.TasteQuotations by Marquis De Vauvenargues
The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality. Andrew Jackson
The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by Andrew Jackson
A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. George Bernard Shaw
A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by George Bernard Shaw
Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him. Ezra Taft Benson
Unless we do his teachings, we do not demonstrate faith in him.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Ezra Taft Benson
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself. Galileo Galilei
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Galileo Galilei
Never offer to teach a fish to swim. Proverb
Never offer to teach a fish to swim.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Proverb
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. Oscar Wilde
Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Oscar Wilde
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. Helen Keller
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.Teams and TeamworkQuotations by Helen Keller
The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels. St. Bernard
The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.TearsQuotations by St. Bernard
The moment a man begins to talk about technique that’s proof that he is fresh out of ideas. Raymond Chandler
The moment a man begins to talk about technique that’s proof that he is fresh out of ideas.TechniquesQuotations by Raymond Chandler
A person’s fate is their own temper. Benjamin Disraeli
A person’s fate is their own temper.TemperamentQuotations by Benjamin Disraeli
Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought. Margaret Oliphant
Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought.TemptationQuotations by Margaret Oliphant
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name. Enid Bagnold
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.TheaterQuotations by Enid Bagnold
Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense. Georg C. Lichtenberg
Theologians always try to turn the Bible into a book without common sense.TheologyQuotations by Georg C. Lichtenberg
One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it. Jean Rostand
One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it.TheoryQuotations by Jean Rostand
Those that are little, little things suit. Horace
Those that are little, little things suit.Things and Little ThingsQuotations by Horace
All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts. James Allen
All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts.Thoughts and ThinkingQuotations by James Allen