Quotes 41 till 60 of 120.
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Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
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Most of us are either too think to enjoy eating, or too fat to enjoy walking.
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Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.
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No man's credit is ever as good as his money.
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No totalitarians, no wars, no fears, famines or perils of any kind can really break a man's spirit until he breaks it himself by surrendering. Tyranny has many dread powers, but not the power to rule the spirit.
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None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.
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Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it.
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One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
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People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.
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Philosophy may be dodged, eloquence cannot.
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Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
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The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.
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The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.
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The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
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The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.
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The perfection of art is to conceal art.
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The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
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The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
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