"You can always count on Americans to do the right thing – after they’ve tried everything else." – Winston Churchill

Quotes May 17, 2010

“You can always count on Americans to do the right thing – after they’ve tried everything else.” – Winston Churchill

I consider myself an average man, except in the fact that I consider myself an average man. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

I consider myself an average man, except in the fact that I consider myself an average man.AveragesQuotations by …

Virtue often trips and falls over the sharp edge of poverty.Poverty and The PoorQuotations by Eugene Sue

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.PraiseQuotations by Publilius Syrus

Happiness is a hard thing because it is achieved only by making others happy.HappinessQuotations by Stuart Cloete

One-half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it.SacrificeQuotations by …

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.Friends and FriendshipQuotations by Euripides

Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he can’t find you.SlanderQuotations by Ambrose Bierce

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon-shots.PeaceQuotations by Napoleon Bonaparte

Under all that we think, lives all we believe, like the ultimate veil of our spirits.Spirit and SpiritualityQuotations …

It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.AnecdotesQuotations by Italo Calvino