Quotes with than

Quotes 1721 till 1740 of 4180.

  • Baltasar Gracian It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterward.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Samuel Johnson It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Pythagoras It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
    Pythagoras
    Greek philosopher (580 - 504)
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  • Edmund Burke It is by imitation, far more than by precept, that we learn everything; and what we learn thus, we acquire not only more efficiently, but more pleasantly. This forms our manners, our opinions, our lives.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • George Bernard Shaw It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their own period.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Fjodor M. Dostojewski It is easier for a Russian to become an atheist than for anyone else in the world.
    Fjodor M. Dostojewski
    Russisch writer (1821 - 1881)
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  • John Locke It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Honoré de Balzac It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • Frederick Douglass It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
    Frederick Douglass
    African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator and writer (1818 - 1895)
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  • G.W.F. Hegel It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value.
    G.W.F. Hegel
    German philosopher (1770 - 1831)
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  • Thomas Szasz It is easier to do one's duty to others than to one's self. If you do your duty to others, you are considered reliable. If you do your duty to yourself, you are considered selfish.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Theodore M. Hesburgh It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.
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  • Madame Dorothé Deluzy It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend.
    Madame Dorothé Deluzy
    French actress
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  • William Blake It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
    Source: Jerusalem The Emanation of The Giant Albion Ch. 4, plate 91, line 1
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • John Ford It is easier to get an actor to be a cowboy than to get a cowboy to be an actor.
    John Ford
    American film director (1894 - 1973)
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  • Arnold Bennett It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Helen Rowland It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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