Quotes 541 till 560 of 1201.
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It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.
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It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.
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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.
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It is better that some should be unhappy than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer
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It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer.
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It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) ch. III -
It is better to be a fool than to be dead.
Virginibus Puerisque -
It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
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It is better to be a young June-bug than an old bird of paradise.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But it is better to be good than to be ugly.
The picture of Dorian Gray -
It is better to be faithful than famous.
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It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.
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It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter
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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
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It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all to prudent.
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It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
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It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
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It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.
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It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.
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