Quotes 1121 till 1140 of 1194.
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While you have a thing it can be taken from you... but when you give it, you have given it. No robber can take it from you. It is yours then for ever when you have given it. It will be yours always. That is to give.
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Who ever converses among old books will be hard to please among the new.
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Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No, no, your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.
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Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.
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Who ever lives looking for pleasure only, his senses uncontrolled, immoderate in his enjoyments, idle and weak, the tempter will certainly overcome him, as the wind blows down a weak tree.
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Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?
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Who so desireth to know what will be hereafter, let him think of what is past, for the world hath ever been in a circular revolution; whatsoever is now, was heretofore; and things past or present, are no other than such as shall be again: Redit orbis in orbem.
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Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?
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Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
Phaedrus -
Why is it no one ever sent me yet one perfect limousine, do you suppose? Ah no, it's always just my luck to get one perfect rose.
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Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do anything for posterity? For what has posterity ever done for us?
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Why talk now when so many things have been said without ever giving me a chance to talk?
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Why, ever since Adam, who has got to the meaning of this great allegory - the world? Then we pygmies must be content to have out paper allegories but ill comprehended.
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Winning doesn't always mean being first. Winning means you're doing better than you've ever done before.
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With all their faults, trade unions have done more for humanity than any other organization of men that ever existed. They have done more for decency, for honesty, for education, for the betterment of the race, for the developing of character in man, than any other association of men.
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Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against.
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Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.
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Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing.
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Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why.
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