Subscribe to this RSS feed
A self-respecting nation is ready for anything including war except for a renunciation of its optio Simone Weil Quotes

A self-respecting nation is ready for anything including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.

Also found in:
In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors. Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

In most of mankind, gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.

Also found in:
A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the co Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.

Also found in:
The so-called Pythagoreans who were the first to take up mathematics not only advanced this subject Aristotle Quotes

The so-called Pythagoreans, who were the first to take up mathematics, not only advanced this subject, but saturated with it, they fancied that the principles of mathematics were the principles of all things.

Also found in:
It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them. Gertrude Stein Quotes

It is extraordinary that, when you are acquainted with a whole family, you can forget about them.

Also found in:
We should feel sorrow but not sink under its oppression. Confucius Quotes

We should feel sorrow but not sink under its oppression.

Also found in:
God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind. Aeschylus Quotes

God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind.

Also found in:
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. Oscar Wilde Quotes

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

Also found in:
A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his Mark Twain Quotes

A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.

Also found in:
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are we should compar Helen Keller Quotes

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.

Also found in:
Page 465 of 3402

Search