After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. H. L. Mencken
After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.QuotationsQuotations by H. L. Mencken
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Racism? But isn’t it only a form of misanthropy? Joseph Brodsky
Racism? But isn’t it only a form of misanthropy?Race and RacismQuotations by Joseph Brodsky
Reality, if rightly interpreted, is grander than fiction. Thomas Carlyle
Reality, if rightly interpreted, is grander than fiction.RealityQuotations by Thomas Carlyle
The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet. John F. Kennedy
The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet.RealityQuotations by John F. Kennedy
If someone offers to furnish a sure test, ask what the test was which made the sure test sure. Source Unknown
If someone offers to furnish a sure test, ask what the test was which made the sure test sure.RealityQuotations by Source Unknown
A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason. Thomas Carlyle
A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason.ReasonQuotations by Thomas Carlyle
Reason gains all people by compelling none. Aaron Hill
Reason gains all people by compelling none.ReasonQuotations by Aaron Hill
Reason is emotion for the sexless. Heathcote Williams
Reason is emotion for the sexless.ReasonQuotations by Heathcote Williams
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation. Miguel De Cervantes
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.RecreationQuotations by Miguel De Cervantes
Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid. William Cowper
Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.RegretQuotations by William Cowper
Only in your imagination can you revise. Fay Wray
Only in your imagination can you revise.RegretQuotations by Fay Wray
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship. Iris Murdoch
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.RelationshipsQuotations by Iris Murdoch
A close relative is one you see occasionally between family funerals. Source Unknown
A close relative is one you see occasionally between family funerals.RelativesQuotations by Source Unknown
I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but innocence. Christopher Marlowe
I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but innocence.ReligionQuotations by Christopher Marlowe
Those who resolve to conquer or die, are rarely conquered. Pierre Coneille
Those who resolve to conquer or die, are rarely conquered.ResolutionQuotations by Pierre Coneille
Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter. Source Unknown
Marriage is a romance in which the hero dies in the first chapter.Romance and RomanticismQuotations by Source Unknown
The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace. Arabian Proverb
The tree of silence bears the fruit of peace.SilenceQuotations by Arabian Proverb
Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage. Charles Luckman
Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.SuccessQuotations by Charles Luckman
Now is the time for all good men to come to. Walt Kelly
Now is the time for all good men to come to.ActionQuotations by Walt Kelly
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions. Oscar Wilde
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.ReligionQuotations by Oscar Wilde
Bad men are full of repentance. Aristotle
Bad men are full of repentance.RepentanceQuotations by Aristotle
Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity. Jean Jacques Rousseau
Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.RepentanceQuotations by Jean Jacques Rousseau
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community. Edgar Watson Howe
What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.ReputationQuotations by Edgar Watson Howe
Reputations will continue to be made by many acts and be lost by one. Source Unknown
Reputations will continue to be made by many acts and be lost by one.ReputationQuotations by Source Unknown
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. Buddha
Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.ResentmentQuotations by Buddha
Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due. Eldridge Cleaver
Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.RespectabilityQuotations by Eldridge Cleaver
Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life. Chinese Proverb
Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.RespectabilityQuotations by Chinese Proverb
If people concentrated on their responsibilities, others would have their rights. Stuart Briscoe
If people concentrated on their responsibilities, others would have their rights.ResponsibilityQuotations by Stuart Briscoe
The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man. Roy L. Hunt
The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.ResponsibilityQuotations by Roy L. Hunt
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt. Sir Walter Scott
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.ResponsibilityQuotations by Sir Walter Scott
They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. Andy Warhol
They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.ResponsibilityQuotations by Andy Warhol
It’s no rest to be idle. Paul Peel
It’s no rest to be idle.RestQuotations by Paul Peel
Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won’t work. Thomas A. Edison
Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won’t work.ResultsQuotations by Thomas A. Edison
A person can stand almost anything except a succession of ordinary days. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A person can stand almost anything except a succession of ordinary days.RetirementQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. Confucius
Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.RevengeQuotations by Confucius
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself. William Shakespeare
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.RevengeQuotations by William Shakespeare
Every revolutionary ends up by becoming either an oppressor or a heretic. Albert Camus
Every revolutionary ends up by becoming either an oppressor or a heretic.Revolutions and RevolutionariesQuotations by Albert Camus
Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth. Henrik Ibsen
Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.Revolutions and RevolutionariesQuotations by Henrik Ibsen
Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering. Tom Stoppard
Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.Revolutions and RevolutionariesQuotations by Tom Stoppard
God’s delays are not God’s denials. Robert H. Schuller
God’s delays are not God’s denials.RewardsQuotations by Robert H. Schuller