A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month’s study of books. Chinese Proverb
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month’s study of books.WisdomQuotations by Chinese Proverb
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They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom. Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom.WisdomQuotations by Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
DATO’S LAW. Wishes expand in direct proportion to the resources available for their gratification. Robert Dato
DATO’S LAW. Wishes expand in direct proportion to the resources available for their gratification.Wish and WishingQuotations by Robert Dato
Wit. The salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out. Ambrose Bierce
Wit. The salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.WitQuotations by Ambrose Bierce
Wit is more often a shield than a lance. Source Unknown
Wit is more often a shield than a lance.WitQuotations by Source Unknown
He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows. Thomas Fuller
He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.WivesQuotations by Thomas Fuller
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune. Amelia Earhart
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.WomenQuotations by Amelia Earhart
If it weren’t for women, men would still be wearing last week’s socks. Cynthia Nelms
If it weren’t for women, men would still be wearing last week’s socks.WomenQuotations by Cynthia Nelms
By words the mind is winged. Aristophanes
By words the mind is winged.WordsQuotations by Aristophanes
I’ve been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about short and cheap? Phyllis Diller
I’ve been asked to say a couple of words about my husband, Fang. How about short and cheap?WordsQuotations by Phyllis Diller
Words will not fail when the matter is well considered. Horace
Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.WordsQuotations by Horace
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts. Charles H. Parkhurst
The safest words are always those which bring us most directly to facts.WordsQuotations by Charles H. Parkhurst
A word too much always defeats its purpose. Arthur Schopenhauer
A word too much always defeats its purpose.WordsQuotations by Arthur Schopenhauer
One thing you can give and still keep is your word. Source Unknown
One thing you can give and still keep is your word.WordsQuotations by Source Unknown
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects. Robert Burns
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.SuspicionQuotations by Robert Burns
Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment. Heywood Broun
Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment.SweatQuotations by Heywood Broun
And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud. Walt Whitman
And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.SympathyQuotations by Walt Whitman
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. Abraham Lincoln
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.Tact and TactfulnessQuotations by Abraham Lincoln
Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call.TalentQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred. Jules Renard
Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred.TalentQuotations by Jules Renard
Whether it was work, marriage, or family, I’ve always been a late bloomer. Sigourney Weaver
Whether it was work, marriage, or family, I’ve always been a late bloomer.TardinessQuotations by Sigourney Weaver
Taste is tiring like good company. Francis Picabia
Taste is tiring like good company.TasteQuotations by Francis Picabia
Every advantage has its tax. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every advantage has its tax.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction. American Proverb
No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by American Proverb
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. Henry Brooks Adams
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Henry Brooks Adams
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn. William J. Durant
Woe to him who teaches men faster than they can learn.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by William J. Durant
To teach successfully we must tell all we know, but only what is adaptable to the student. Fr?ric-C?r La Harpe
To teach successfully we must tell all we know, but only what is adaptable to the student.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Fr?ric-C?r La Harpe
To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler and less trouble. Mark Twain
To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler and less trouble.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Mark Twain
Many hands make light work. John Heywood
Many hands make light work.Teams and TeamworkQuotations by John Heywood
TEAM — Together Everyone Achieves More. Source Unknown
TEAM — Together Everyone Achieves More.Teams and TeamworkQuotations by Source Unknown
What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. Jewish Proverb
What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.TearsQuotations by Jewish Proverb
Television — a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. Kovacs
Television — a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.TelevisionQuotations by Kovacs
You oughtn’t to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd. Anthony Hope
You oughtn’t to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.TemptationQuotations by Anthony Hope
Tenderness is a virtue. Oliver Goldsmith
Tenderness is a virtue.TendernessQuotations by Oliver Goldsmith
In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored as a nut or apple. J. M. Synge
In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored as a nut or apple.TheaterQuotations by J. M. Synge
A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person. Edgar Watson Howe
A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.TheoryQuotations by Edgar Watson Howe
You’ll come to learn a great deal if you study the Insignificant in depth. Odysseus Elytis
You’ll come to learn a great deal if you study the Insignificant in depth.Things and Little ThingsQuotations by Odysseus Elytis
It isn’t the big pleasures that count the most; it’s making a great deal out of the little ones. Jean Webster
It isn’t the big pleasures that count the most; it’s making a great deal out of the little ones.Things and Little ThingsQuotations by Jean Webster
One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived. Paul Bourget
One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.Thoughts and ThinkingQuotations by Paul Bourget
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think. Benjamin Disraeli
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.Thoughts and ThinkingQuotations by Benjamin Disraeli