Quotes 4541 till 4560 of 5636.
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They talk as if England were not in Europe.
Source: The Speeches (1816) p 86 -
They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.
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They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.
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They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
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They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless.
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They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing master.
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They tell me a revival is only temporary; so is a both, but it does you good.
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They tell me you are wicked and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys.
Source: Chicago l. 6 (1916) -
They tell me, Lucy, thou art dead, that all of thee we loved and cherished has with thy summer roses perished; and left, as its young beauty fled, an ashen memory in its stead.
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They tend to be civil servants, often diplomats drawn from the Foreign Office, who may be very pleasant, intelligent people, but once they get inside the Palace they're riveted to the status quo and they lose track of public opinion in the real world.
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They tend to be suspicious, bristly, paranoid-type people with huge egos they push around like some elephantiasis victim with his distended testicles in a wheelbarrow terrified no doubt that some skulking ingrate of a clone student will sneak into his very brain and steal his genius work.
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They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious in not wearing black.
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They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning hears no noise; but the thunder-clap which follows, and which most alarms the ignorant, is the surest proof of their safety.
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They that are on their guard and appear ready to receive their adversaries, are in much less danger of being attacked than the supine, secure and negligent.
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They that crouch to those who are above them, always trample on those who are below them.
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They that govern the most make the least noise.
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They that have lived a single day have lived an age.
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They that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils.
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