Quotes with sir-loin

Quotes 421 till 440 of 479.

 Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Next 
  • Sir Walter Raleigh War begets quiet, quiet idleness, idleness disorder, disorder ruin; likewise ruin order, order virtue, virtue glory, and good fortune.
    ― Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
    - +
     0
  • Sir Thomas Browne We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.
    ― Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
    - +
     0
  • Sir James Matthew Barrie We are all failures - at least, all the best of us are.
    ― Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
    - +
     0
  • Sir William Osler We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it.
    ― Sir William Osler
    Canadian Physician (1849 - 1919)
    - +
     0
  • Sir Anthony Eden We best avoid wars by taking even physical action to stop small ones.
    ― Sir Anthony Eden
     
    - +
     0
  • Sir Walter Scott We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
    ― Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
    - +
     0
  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle We can't command our love, but we can our actions.
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
    - +
     0
  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle We must look for consistency. Where there is a want of it we must suspect deception.
    Source: The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927)
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
    - +
     0
  • Sir James Matthew Barrie We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it.
    ― Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
    - +
     0
  • Sir John Robert Seeley We seem, as it were, to have conquered and peopled half the world in a fit of absence of mind.
    ― Sir John Robert Seeley
     
    - +
     0
  • Sir Edward Coke We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.
    ― Sir Edward Coke
    English barrister, judge, and politician
    - +
     0
  • Sir Thomas Browne We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.
    ― Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
    - +
     0
  • Sir Isaac Newton What goes up must come down.
    ― Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
    - +
     0
  • Sir William Osler What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
    ― Sir William Osler
    Canadian Physician (1849 - 1919)
    - +
     0
  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle What one man can invent, another can discover.
    Source: Sherlock Holmes in "The Adventure of the Dancing Men (1903)
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
    - +
     0
  • Samuel Johnson What provokes your risibility, Sir? Have I said anything that you understand? Then I ask pardon of the rest of the company.
    ― Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
    - +
     0
  • Sir Isaac Newton What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.”
    ― Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
    - +
     0
  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
    - +
     0
  • Sir William Temple When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.
    ― Sir William Temple
    British Diplomat, Essayist (1628 - 1699)
    - +
     0
  • Sir John A. Macdonald When fortune empties her chamber pot on your head, smile and say We are going to have a summer shower.
    ― Sir John A. Macdonald
     
    - +
     0
 Previous 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Next 
All sir-loin famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 22)

Popular subjects

Popular authors