Quotes 2961 till 2980 of 11531.
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Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.
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Government and cooperation are in all things the laws of life. Anarchy and competition, the laws of death.
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Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
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Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable are arbitrary, cruel, grasping and unintelligent.
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Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.
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Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient. The objections which have been brought against a standing army, and they are many and weighty, and deserve to prevail, may also at last be brought against a standing government.
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Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
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Gracious to all, to none subservient, Without offense he spoke the word he meant.
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Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power.
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Granny Ditto always referred to perfume as 'smell good' and for me it's an essential. I have a sweetheart who's extremely allergic to most scents, so I have to be extra careful - as well as creative - in the smell department. The key, I've found, are essential oils, which come in all kinds of 100% natural scents.
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
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Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep.
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Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principals which direct them.
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Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in guarding against relapse following a renaissance.
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Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time.
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Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.
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