Quotes 3741 till 3760 of 6535.
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Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable.
Source: Sketches and Essays, On Nicknames -
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
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Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with a cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.
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Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn.
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Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
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Of all mechanics, of all servile handycrafts-men, a gamester is the vilest. But yet, as many of the quality are of the profession, he is admitted amongst the politest company.
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Of all my wife's relations I like myself the best.
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Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?
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Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.
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Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized.
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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.
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Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
Source: His Last Bow (1917) -
Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.
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Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood.
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Of all that Orient lands can vaunt, of marvels with our own competing, the strangest is the Haschish plant, and what will follow on its eating.
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Of all the benefits which virtue confers on us, the contempt of death is one of the greatest.
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Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world - though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst - the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!
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Of all the damnable waste of human life that ever was invented, clerking is the worst.
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