Quotes 1301 till 1320 of 1331.
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As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.
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Beauty. The power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
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Bride. A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
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Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.
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Consider your breed; you were not made to live like beasts, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
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Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.
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Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.
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Faith. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
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God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he finds her.
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I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.
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Ignoramus: A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.
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Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
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Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement.
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Knowledge is the small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify.
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Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever.
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Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.
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Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans.
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