Quotes 41 till 60 of 263.
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Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
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Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
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Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
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Even the wisest woman you talk to is ignorant of something you may know, but an elegant woman never forgets her elegance.
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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it; for error is always talkative.
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Every calling is great when greatly pursued.
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Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of a thought except as it galloped past him.
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Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads.
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Every man is an omnibus in which his ancestors ride.
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Every real thought on every real subject knocks the wind out of somebody or other.
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Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.
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For he that fights and runs away, may live to fight another day, but he, who is in battle slain, can never rise and fight again.
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For just experience tells, in every soil, I that those that think must govern those that toil.
Source: The Traveller -
Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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Good Americans when they die, go to Paris.
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Good counsel rejected returns to enrich the givers bosom.
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