Random Sample of Quotes |
 | All great achievements require time. — Maya Angelou, 1928-2014, American poet 1 likes |
 | I know of nothing better than the Appassionata and could listen to it every day. — Vladimir Lenin, 1870-1924, Soviet revolutionary & leader 9 likes |
 | At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves. — Jean Baudrillard, 1929-2007, French intellectual 9 likes |
 | Everything is a dangerous drug to me except reality, which is unendurable. — Cyril Connolly, 1903-1974, British writer 4 likes |
 | In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart. — Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948, Indian leader of independence 5 likes |
 | There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea. — Joseph Conrad, 1857-1924, British-Polish writer 1 likes |
 | Death is the healer of incurable diseases. Θάνατος των ανηκέστων κακών ιατρός. — Aeschylus, 525-456 BC, Ancient Greek tragedian 42 likes |
 | Marketing is not a function, it is the whole business seen from the customer's point of view. — Peter Drucker, 1909–2005, Austrian management guru 3 likes |
 | Only the ephemeral lasts. — Eugene Ionesco, 1912-1994, French-Romanian playwright 10 likes |
 | Youth is getting drunk without wine and old age is wine without getting drunk. 9 likes |
 | The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth. — Hermann Hesse, 1877-1962, German writer, Nobel 1946 6 likes |
 | I can understand companionship. I can understand bought sex in the afternoon, but I cannot understand the love affair. — Gore Vidal, 1925-2012, American writer 3 likes |
 | The poet doesn't invent. He listens. — Jean Cocteau, 1889-1963, French artist 6 likes |
 | Birth in the physical is death in the spiritual. Death in the physical is birth in the spiritual. — Edgar Cayce, 1877-1945, American mystic & prophet 8 likes |
 | I have no love for the Jews, but they have great influence everywhere. It is better to leave them alone. Hitler’s antisemitism has already brought him more enemies than is necessary. — Benito Moussolini, 1883-1945, Italian dictator 1 likes |
 | Familiarity breeds contempt, but without a little familiarity it's impossible to breed anything. — Noel Coward, 1899-1973, British playwright 1 likes |
 | Being on the edge isn’t as safe, but the view is better. — Ricky Gervais, 1961-, British comedian & screenwriter 3 likes |
 | It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am. — Muhammad Ali, 1942-2016, American boxer 1 likes |
 | Marriage is what takes the giggles out of the girls. — William Maxwell, 1908-2000, American writer 1 likes |
 | Don't be afraid to cry. It will free your mind of sorrowful thoughts. — American Indian proverb ‐ Hopi 6 likes |
 | My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing. — Aldοus Huxley, 1894-1963, English writer 1 likes |
 | A girl should be two things: who and what she wants. — Coco Chanel, 1883-1971, French fashion designer 1 likes |
 | I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end. — Margaret Thatcher, 1925-2013, British Prime Minister 4 likes |
 | To keep your secret is wisdom, but to expect others to keep it is folly. — Samuel Johnson, 1709-1784, English writer 6 likes |
 | There are two rules in life: Rule #1: Don't sweat the small stuff. Rule #2: Everything is small stuff. — Finn Taylor, 1958-, American film director 8 likes |
 | Democritus said that the noble, uneducated people are like alabaster vases filled with vinegar. Δημόκριτος τους ευπρεπείς και απαιδεύτους ομοίους είπεν είναι αλαβάστρω γέμοντι όξος. — Democritus, 470-370 BC, Ancient Greek philosopher 5 likes |
 | Liberty, to define it, is nothing other than the absence of impediments to motion. — Thomas Hobbes, 1588-1679, English philosopher 3 likes |
 | Corporation, n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility. — Ambrose Bierce, 1842–1914, American writer 9 likes |
 | All of us, from time to time, need a plunge into freedom and novelty, after which routine and discipline will seem delightful by contrast. — André Maurois, 1885-1967, French writer 1 likes |
 | That which is done out of love is always beyond good and evil. — Friedrich Nietzsche, 1844-1900, German philosopher 7 likes |
 | Unless we progress, we regress. — Dwight Eisenhower, 1890-1969, American general & President 5 likes |
 | Christianity has done a lot for love by making it a sin. — Anatole France, 1844-1924, French writer, Nobel 1921 1 likes |
 | Happiness is not easy to find. It’s very difficult to find it in yourself — and impossible to find anywhere else. — Nicolas Chamfort, 1740-1794, French writer 1 likes |
 | Political truth is libel; religious truth, blasphemy. — William Hazlitt , 1778-1830, English essayist & critic 9 likes |
| Most kings and priests have been despotic, and all religions have been riddled with superstition. — Aldοus Huxley, 1894-1963, English writer 2 likes |
 | A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder. — Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881, English writer 1 likes |
 | Better to try all things and find all empty, than to try nothing and leave your life a blank. — Charlotte Brontë, 1816-1855, English novelist & poet 1 likes |
 | Never give an order that can't be obeyed. — Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964, American general 5 likes |
 | Death has the last word. Mors ultima ratio. 79 likes |
 | I can’t talk you in terms of time –your time and my time are different. — Graham Greene, 1904-1991, British writer 1 likes |
