When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse. - Sophocles
Sophocles Quotes
Rudyard Kipling Quotes
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers. - Rudyard Kipling
Oscar Wilde Quotes
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. - Oscar Wilde
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Voltaire Quotes
Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes. - Voltaire
Gaston Bachelard Quotes
Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books. - Gaston Bachelard
Denis Waitley Quotes
When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb. - Denis Waitley
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest. - Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man. - Benjamin Franklin
William Blake Quotes
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create. - William Blake
William Shakespeare Quotes
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course. - William Shakespeare
Henry David Thoreau Quotes
We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches. - Henry David Thoreau
Plato Quotes
I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work. - Plato
Sun Tzu Quotes
Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared. - Sun Tzu
T.S. Eliot Quotes
The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first. - T.S. Eliot
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him. - Benjamin Franklin
Maya Angelou Quotes
Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. - Maya Angelou
William Shakespeare Quotes
'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of. - William Shakespeare
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. - Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven. - Benjamin Disraeli
Warren Buffett Quotes
There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult. - Warren Buffett
John Keats Quotes
'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' - that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. - John Keats
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Plato Quotes
He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power. - Plato
William Feather Quotes
Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand. - William Feather
Charles Lindbergh Quotes
I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. - Charles Lindbergh
Oscar Wilde Quotes
While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance. - Oscar Wilde
Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes
I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne. - Napoleon Bonaparte
Alexander Pope Quotes
True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can. - Alexander Pope
Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained. - Mahatma Gandhi
Ayn Rand Quotes
Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter. - Ayn Rand
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
Do whatever you will, but first be such as are able to will. - Friedrich Nietzsche
Plato Quotes
Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good. - Plato
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed. - Benjamin Franklin
Denis Waitley Quotes
Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future. - Denis Waitley
Emile M. Cioran Quotes
What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity? - Emile M. Cioran
Sun Tzu Quotes
Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster. - Sun Tzu
Albert Einstein Quotes
One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility. - Albert Einstein
Warren Buffett Quotes
The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective. - Warren Buffett
Duke of Wellington Quotes
An extraordinary affair. I gave them their orders and they wanted to stay and discuss them. - Duke of Wellington
Victor Hugo Quotes
Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach. - Victor Hugo
Henry David Thoreau Quotes
I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls. - Henry David Thoreau
Mark Twain Quotes
Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so. - Mark Twain
Warren Buffett Quotes
The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule. - Warren Buffett
Emile M. Cioran Quotes
If, at the limit, you can rule without crime, you cannot do so without injustices. - Emile M. Cioran
Oscar Wilde Quotes
Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not. - Oscar Wilde
Henry David Thoreau Quotes
I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born. - Henry David Thoreau
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