Quotes 1661 till 1680 of 4180.
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It is a proof of our natural bias to evil, that gain is slower and harder than loss in all things good; but in all things bad getting is quicker and easier than getting rid of.
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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
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It is a statistical fact that the wicked work harder to reach hell than the righteous do to enter heaven.
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It is always easier - and usually far more effective - to focus on changing your behavior than on changing the behavior of others.
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It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
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It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
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It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
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It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.
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It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.
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It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
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It is best to love wisely, no doubt: but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
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It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.
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It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.
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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.
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It is better that some should be unhappy than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer
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It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.
Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) ch. III -
It is better to be a fool than to be dead.
Source: Virginibus Puerisque
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