|
| |
|
|
| |
A random selection of fabulous
quotations from famous writers throughout history. From our database of over
100,000 famous quotes.
|
Random Quotes - 4
|
Pablo Picasso
Good taste is the enemy of creativity
= = = = = = = = = =
Real Live Preacher, Real Live Preacher weblog, 05-01-05
Dignity comes not from control, but from understanding who you are and taking your rightful place in the world.
= = = = = = = = = =
Miss Piggy
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.
= = = = = = = = = =
Sir Frederick G. Banting
No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit.
= = = = = = = = = =
Socrates
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
= = = = = = = = = =
William Shakespeare
The course of true love was never easy.
= = = = = = = = = =
Claiborne Pell
The secret is to always let the other man have your way.
= = = = = = = = = =
Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Age and Death"
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists in the circulation of their blood.
= = = = = = = = = =
Sir B. Brodie
The failure of the mind in old age is often less the results of natural decay, than of disuse. Ambition has ceased to operate; contentment bring indolence, and indolence decay of mental power, ennui, and sometimes death. Men have been known to die, literally speaking, of disease induced by intellectual vacancy.
= = = = = = = = = =
Friedrich Nietzsche
On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.
= = = = = = = = = =
Bill Chickering
Anger is a very appropriate and necessary response to an injustice. But stand back now the truth, clearly spoken, is always your best weapon. Calmly spoken, it can burn a hole through the hardest heart.
= = = = = = = = = =
Elizabeth Bowen
It is in this unearthly first hour of spring twilight that earth's almost agonized livingness is most felt. This hour is so dreadful to some people that they hurry indoors and turn on the lights.
|
| |
|
<< Now check out our massive collection of quotations, sayings, proverbs and maxims. >>
More Quotations |
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
| |
| |
|
