Less Quotes - page 2

Everyone is more or less mad on one point. (Rudyard Kipling)
Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action. View quote
James Russell Lowell
The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less. View quote
Arthur Miller
Love demands infinitely less than friendship. View quote
George Jean Nathan
The older we get the less afraid we are. View quote
Sidney Poitier
Doubting charms me not less than knowledge. View quote
Dante Alighieri
There is more selfishness and less principle among members of Congress, as well as others, than I had any conception [of], before I became President of the U. S. View quote
James K. Polk
Women are wiser than men, because they know less and understand more. View quote
James Thurber
You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there. View quote
Maria Callas
For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate. (Joseph Priestley)
The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more: women, their rights and nothing less. View quote
Susan B. Anthony
A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment. View quote
B. F. Skinner
A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia. View quote
Iris Murdoch
People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized. View quote
Ben Hecht
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. View quote
Mother Teresa
The contemplative life is often miserable. One must act more, think less, and not watch oneself live. View quote
Nicolas Chamfort
If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. View quote
E. B. White
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. View quote
Jane Austen
If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. (Jane Austen)
That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will rise. View quote
David Hume
The world's a bubble and the life of man Less than a span. View quote
Francis Bacon
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is. View quote
Thomas More
The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate. View quote
J. B. Priestley
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