Quotes Of Government And Politics [2703]

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Quotes by Russell Wayne Baker "The dirty work at political conventions is almost always done in the grim hours between midnight and dawn. Hangmen and politicians work best when the human spirit is at its lowest ebb". Quotes by Francis Bacon "It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral". Quotes by Clement Richard Attlee "Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking". Quotes by Aristotle "A democracy is a government ... Read More

Quotes Of Truth [1903]

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Quotes by Stanley Baldwin "A platitude  is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it". Quotes by Walter Bagehot "He believes, with all his heart and soul and strength, that there is such a thing as truth; he has the soul of a martyr and the intellect of an advocate". Quotes by Francis Bacon "What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer". Quotes by Matthew Arnold "Truth sits upon the lips of dying men". Quotes by Aristotle "Plato is dear to me, but ... Read More

Quotes Of The Natural World [0303]

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Quotes by Ludwig van Beethoven "Nature has an etiquette all her own". Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher "Flowers are the sweetest things that God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into". Quotes by Walter Bagehot "Taken as a whole, the universe is absurd". Quotes by Francis Bacon "God Almighty first planned a garden; and indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. Nature cannot be ordered about, except by obeying her". Quotes by St Augustine "All nature is good". Quotes by Apollonius of Tyana "God made the beauties of nature like ... Read More

Quotes Of Travel And Travelling [2312]

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Quotes by Ambrose Bierce "Passport: a document treacherously inflicted upon a citizen going abroad, exposing him as an alien and pointing him out for special reprobation and outrage". Quotes by Doromont de Belloy "The more foreigners I saw, the more I loved my homeland". Quotes by Sir Thomas Beecham "I have recently been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it". Quotes by Gluseppe Baretti "Travellers...seem to have no other purpose by taking long journeys but to procure themselves the pleasure of railing at ... Read More