Quotes 9781 till 9800 of 10005.
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Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
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As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.
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As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesn't know the bad he might do.
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As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.
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Backbite. To ''speak of a man as you find him'' when he can't find you.
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Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believe you.
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Beggar: One who has relied on the assistance of his friends.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
Bigot, one who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
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Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain.
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But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
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But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
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But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind.
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By my troth, I care not; a man can die but once; we owe God a death ... and let it go which way it will, he that dies this year is quit for the next.
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Cabbage: A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
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Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste; for if ''faint and forced the laughter,'' and if sadness follow after, we are richer by one mocking Christmas past.
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Children will still die unjustly even in a perfect society. Even by his greatest effort, man can only propose to diminish, arithmetically, the sufferings of the world.
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Christian: One who follows the teachings of Christ so long as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary
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