Top quotes - page 2

It is not the well-fed long-haired man I fear, but the pale and the hungry looking. (Julius Caesar)
The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all. View quote
Ovid
Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken. View quote
Publilius Syrus
If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading. View quote
Laozi
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. View quote
Aristotle
Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil. View quote
Plato
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it. View quote
Sophocles
The voice of truth is unpleasant to the ear. View quote
Laozi
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still. View quote
Laozi
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. View quote
Laozi
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. (Thomas Jefferson)
The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said. View quote
Peter Drucker
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. View quote
Aesop
Truth is the daughter of Time. View quote
Aulus Gellius
Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them. View quote
Publilius Syrus
They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it. View quote
Sallust
Silence is a source of great strength. View quote
Laozi
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. View quote
Laozi
Men always want to be a woman's first love. That is their clumsy vanity. We women have a more subtle instinct about things. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Wit is educated insolence. View quote
Aristotle
In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences. (Robert G. Ingersoll)
Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live. View quote
Socrates
Nature creates nothing without a purpose. View quote
Aristotle
People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves. View quote
Aesop
A word to the wise is enough. View quote
Plautus