Melancholy men are of all others the most witty. Aristotle
Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.WitQuotations by Aristotle
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He’s winding up the watch of his wit. By and by it will strike. William Shakespeare
He’s winding up the watch of his wit. By and by it will strike.WitQuotations by William Shakespeare
Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in. Benjamin Franklin
Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.WivesQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady. Jennie Jerome Churchill
You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.WomenQuotations by Jennie Jerome Churchill
Aren’t women prudes if they don’t and prostitutes if they do? Kate Millet
Aren’t women prudes if they don’t and prostitutes if they do?WomenQuotations by Kate Millet
When I was born I was so surprised I didn’t talk for a year and a half. Gracie Allen
When I was born I was so surprised I didn’t talk for a year and a half.WordsQuotations by Gracie Allen
A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just, begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson
A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just, begins to live that day.WordsQuotations by Emily Dickinson
Words are the money of fools. Thomas Hobbes
Words are the money of fools.WordsQuotations by Thomas Hobbes
The two most beautiful words in the English language are: Check Enclosed. Dorothy Parker
The two most beautiful words in the English language are: Check Enclosed.WordsQuotations by Dorothy Parker
Words are loaded pistols. Jean-Paul Sartre
Words are loaded pistols.WordsQuotations by Jean-Paul Sartre
Good words are worth a thousand pictures. Source Unknown
Good words are worth a thousand pictures.WordsQuotations by Source Unknown
Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans. Adlai E. Stevenson
Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.SurvivalQuotations by Adlai E. Stevenson
Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day.SwearingQuotations by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
There is nothing sweeter than to be sympathized with. George Santayana
There is nothing sweeter than to be sympathized with.SympathyQuotations by George Santayana
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading. Sarah Orne Jewett
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.Tact and TactfulnessQuotations by Sarah Orne Jewett
God doesn’t give people talents that he doesn’t want people to use. Iron Eagle
God doesn’t give people talents that he doesn’t want people to use.TalentQuotations by Iron Eagle
Premature development of the powers of both mind and body leads to an early grave. John Quinton
Premature development of the powers of both mind and body leads to an early grave.TalentQuotations by John Quinton
Better late than never. Latin Proverb
Better late than never.TardinessQuotations by Latin Proverb
All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting. Friedrich Nietzsche
All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting.TasteQuotations by Friedrich Nietzsche
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax. Albert Einstein
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by Albert Einstein
In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin. Austin O’Malley
In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by Austin O’Malley
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others. Oscar Wilde
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others.Taxes and TaxationQuotations by Oscar Wilde
The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. Mark Van Doren
The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Mark Van Doren
To teach is to learn twice. Joseph Joubert
To teach is to learn twice.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Joseph Joubert
Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion. Terence
Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.Teachers and TeachingQuotations by Terence
A dwarf on a giant’s shoulders sees the further of the two. George Herbert
A dwarf on a giant’s shoulders sees the further of the two.Teams and TeamworkQuotations by George Herbert
White man builds big fire, stands back. Indian builds little fire, huddles close Source Unknown
White man builds big fire, stands back. Indian builds little fire, huddles closeTeams and TeamworkQuotations by Source Unknown
In youth one has tears without grief, in old age grief without tears. Jean Paul
In youth one has tears without grief, in old age grief without tears.TearsQuotations by Jean Paul
Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid of the world. Clive James
Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid of the world.TelevisionQuotations by Clive James
Why resist temptation? There will always be more. Don Herold
Why resist temptation? There will always be more.TemptationQuotations by Don Herold
Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner. Hugh Blair
Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.TendernessQuotations by Hugh Blair
Good drama must be drastic. Friedrich Schlegel
Good drama must be drastic.TheaterQuotations by Friedrich Schlegel
A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact. Edgar Watson Howe
A young man is a theory, an old man is a fact.TheoryQuotations by Edgar Watson Howe
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.Things and Little ThingsQuotations by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
If we triumph in the little things of our common hours, we are sure to triumph in our lives. Source Unknown
If we triumph in the little things of our common hours, we are sure to triumph in our lives.Things and Little ThingsQuotations by Source Unknown
Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think. Niels Bohr
Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.Thoughts and ThinkingQuotations by Niels Bohr
I think therefore I am. Rene Descartes
I think therefore I am.Thoughts and ThinkingQuotations by Rene Descartes
We are ashamed of our thoughts and often see them brought forth by others. Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are ashamed of our thoughts and often see them brought forth by others.Thoughts and ThinkingQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner. Edward F. Halifax
A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.Thoughts and ThinkingQuotations by Edward F. Halifax
Sooner or later, false thinking brings wrong conduct. Julian S. Huxley
Sooner or later, false thinking brings wrong conduct.Thoughts and ThinkingQuotations by Julian S. Huxley