We look at death through the cheap-glazed windows of the flesh, and believe him the monster which the flawed and cracked glass represents him. Lowell, James Russell
We may become the makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets. Popper, Karl
We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles. Carter, Jimmy
We must believe in luck for how else can we explain the success of those we don’t like? Cocteau, Jean
We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament, and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy. Connolly, Cyril
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. Thoreau, Henry David
We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities…still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin. Darwin, Charles
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore. La Rochefoucauld, François
We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity. Chesterton, G.K.
We saw the risk we took in doing good,< Frost, Robert
We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit on a hot stove lid again and that is well; but also she will never sit down […]
We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it—and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again—and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold […]