There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men Epicurus
There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between menJusticeQuotations by Epicurus
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He who spares the bad injures the good. Publilius Syrus
He who spares the bad injures the good.JusticeQuotations by Publilius Syrus
As perfume to the flower, so is kindness to speech. Katherine Francke
As perfume to the flower, so is kindness to speech.KindnessQuotations by Katherine Francke
Sometimes you must be cruel to be kind. English Proverb
Sometimes you must be cruel to be kind.KindnessQuotations by English Proverb
Be gentle to all, and stern with yourself. St. Teresa of Avila
Be gentle to all, and stern with yourself.KindnessQuotations by St. Teresa of Avila
If you shoot at a king you must kill him. Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you shoot at a king you must kill him.KingsQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
I can forget my very existence in a deep kiss of you. Byron Caldwell Smith
I can forget my very existence in a deep kiss of you.Kisses and KissingQuotations by Byron Caldwell Smith
Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves. Josh Billings
Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves.KnowledgeQuotations by Josh Billings
To know is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. Confucius
To know is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.KnowledgeQuotations by Confucius
It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows. Epictetus
It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.KnowledgeQuotations by Epictetus
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority. Thomas H. Huxley
Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.KnowledgeQuotations by Thomas H. Huxley
Life’s a bitch, and life’s got lots of sisters. Ross Presser
Life’s a bitch, and life’s got lots of sisters.Life and LivingQuotations by Ross Presser
Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him. Samuel Butler
Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him.Quotations by Samuel Butler
It is easy to halve the potato where there is love. Irish Proverb
It is easy to halve the potato where there is love.LoveQuotations by Irish Proverb
Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty. John Huston Finley
Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.MaturityQuotations by John Huston Finley
Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning. Henry Miller
Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.Meaning of LifeQuotations by Henry Miller
A newspaper is the lowest thing there is. Richard J. Daley
A newspaper is the lowest thing there is.NewspapersQuotations by Richard J. Daley
Without knowledge, life is not more than the shadow of death. Moliere
Without knowledge, life is not more than the shadow of death.KnowledgeQuotations by Moliere
Every animal knows more than you do. Native American Proverb
Every animal knows more than you do.KnowledgeQuotations by Native American Proverb
It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing. Tom Stoppard
It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.KnowledgeQuotations by Tom Stoppard
No man knows less than the man who knows it all Source Unknown
No man knows less than the man who knows it allKnowledgeQuotations by Source Unknown
The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor. Jim Rohn
The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor.LaborQuotations by Jim Rohn
To have another language is to possess a second soul. Charlemagne
To have another language is to possess a second soul.LanguageQuotations by Charlemagne
Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee. Ben Johnson
Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.LanguageQuotations by Ben Johnson
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it. George Bernard Shaw
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.LanguageQuotations by George Bernard Shaw
I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry. Pierre De Beaumarchais
I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry.LaughterQuotations by Pierre De Beaumarchais
In my mind, there is nothing so illiberal, and so ill-bred, as audible laughter. Lord Chesterfield
In my mind, there is nothing so illiberal, and so ill-bred, as audible laughter.LaughterQuotations by Lord Chesterfield
If you don’t learn to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old. Edgar Watson Howe
If you don’t learn to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you grow old.LaughterQuotations by Edgar Watson Howe
The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter. Alice Meynell
The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.LaughterQuotations by Alice Meynell
A good laugh is sunshine in the house. William M. Thackeray
A good laugh is sunshine in the house.LaughterQuotations by William M. Thackeray
Every law is an infraction of liberty. Jeremy Bentham
Every law is an infraction of liberty.Law and LawyersQuotations by Jeremy Bentham
Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accomplished than that of a Heaven. Georg C. Lichtenberg
Of all the inventions of man I doubt whether any was more easily accomplished than that of a Heaven.HeavenQuotations by Georg C. Lichtenberg
Abandon all hope, you who enter here! Dante Alighieri
Abandon all hope, you who enter here!HellQuotations by Dante Alighieri
One of the horrors of hell is the undying memory of a misspent life. Source Unknown
One of the horrors of hell is the undying memory of a misspent life.HellQuotations by Source Unknown
A hero is someone right who doesn’t change. George Foreman
A hero is someone right who doesn’t change.Heroes and HeroismQuotations by George Foreman
If he’s got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don’t hire him. Lou Holtz
If he’s got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don’t hire him.HiringQuotations by Lou Holtz
While we read history we make history. George William Curtis
While we read history we make history.History and HistoriansQuotations by George William Curtis
A page of history is worth a pound of logic. Oliver Wendell Holmes
A page of history is worth a pound of logic.History and HistoriansQuotations by Oliver Wendell Holmes
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. H.G. Wells
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.History and HistoriansQuotations by H.G. Wells
In Hollywood if you don’t have happiness you send out for it. Rex Reed
In Hollywood if you don’t have happiness you send out for it.HollywoodQuotations by Rex Reed