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All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I called "guessing what was at the other side of the hill".
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
You always have to remember - no matter what you're told - that God loves all the flowers, even the wild ones that grow on the side of the highway.
Cyndi Lauper
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
Paulo Freire
Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound; great debts are like cannon, of loud noise but little danger.
Samuel Johnson
Argument is to me the air I breathe. Given any proposition, I cannot help believing the other side and defending it.
Gertrude Stein
All I ever wanted to do is to paint sunlight on the side of a wall.
Edward Hopper
The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on.
Joseph Heller
Encourage your kids' artistic side. Toughen up everything else.
Michael Madsen
Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves.
Willa Cather
An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
Samuel Butler (novelist)
The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.
George Orwell
We have, in fact, two kinds of morality side by side one which we preach but do not practice, and another which we practice but seldom preach.
Bertrand Russell
There's always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side.
Václav Havel
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.
Arthur Schopenhauer
I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
Oliver Cromwell
Get all the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything.
Frank Dane
The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
Walter Benjamin
YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf, I am the smaller one on its upper side,' said the dewdrop to the lake.
Rabindranath Tagore
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
Eleanor Roosevelt
God is always on the side of the heaviest battalions.
Voltaire
If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.
C. S. Lewis
Life begins on the other side of despair.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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