Great famous quotes - Page 85

Wisdom

In Greece wise men speak and foo…

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In Greece wise men speak and fools decide. Anacharsis

Movies

In Hollywood the woods are full …

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In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can’t read. If they could read their stuff, they’d stop writing. Rogers, Will

Honor

In honorable dealing you should …

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In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought. Cicero

Speech

In labouring to be concise, I be…

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In labouring to be concise, I become obscure. Horace

Epithets

In lapidary inscriptions a man i…

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In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath. Johnson, Samuel

Life

In life we shall find many men t…

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In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good. Colton, Charles C.

Beauty

In life, as in art, the beautifu…

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In life, as in art, the beautiful moves in curves. Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Robert

Risk

In love, self-love is always at …

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In love, self-love is always at risk. Cooley, Mason

Adversity

In misfortune, what friend remai…

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In misfortune, what friend remains a friend? Euripides

Prudence

In nature all is managed for the…

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In nature all is managed for the best with perfect frugality and just reserve, profuse to none, but bountiful to all; never employing on one thing more than enough, but with exact economy retrenching the superfluous, and adding force to what is principal in everything. Shaftesbury III

Literature

In science, read, by preference,…

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In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature, the oldest. The classic literature is always modern. Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Robert

Wisdom

In seeking wisdom thou art wise;…

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In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it – thou art a fool. Talmud, The