Jan 10, 2011
Quotes by Plato
"Democracy...is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a kind of quality to equals and unequals alike. The rulers of the State are the only ones who should have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the State. Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class".
Quotes by William Pitt
"The ... Read More
Nov 23, 2010
Quotes by Pliny the Younger
"The happier the time, the faster it goes".
Quotes by Plato
"Time brings everything".
Quotes by Sylvia Plath
"It is only time that weighs upon our hands. It is only time, and that is not material".
Quotes by Alfred Edward Perlman
"After you've done a thing tha same way for two years, look it over carefully. After five years look at it with suspicion, and after ten years throw it away and start all over again".
Quotes by Thomas Love Peacock
"How troublesome is day! ... Read More
Nov 3, 2010
Quotes by Count Leo Tolstoy
"There is only one way to put an end to evil, and that is to do good for evil".
Quotes by Adlai Ewing Stevenson
"There is no evil in the atom; only in men's souls".
Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
"An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable".
Quotes by William Shakespeare
"The evil that men do lives after them, The good is oft interred with their bones".
Quotes by Jean-Paul Sartre
"Now I am weary and I can no longer tell Good ... Read More
Jun 20, 2010
Quotes by Mark Twain
"Truth is the most valuable thing we have. let us economize it. When in doubt, tell the truth".
Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
"It takes two to speak the truth - one to speak, and another to hear".
Quotes by Susan Sontag
"The truth is always discovered by someone else, it loses something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing there would be no truth about anything. There would only be what is".
Quotes by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
"When truth is discovered by ... Read More
Apr 8, 2010
Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe
"I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love-I and my Annabel Lee - With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven, Coveted her and me".
Quotes by Plato
"At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet".
Quotes by Thomas Love Peacock
"Love is to be avoided because marriage is at best a dangerous experiment".
Quotes by Octavio Paz
"Love is ... Read More
Mar 4, 2010
Quotes by Alexander Pope
"Some praise at morning what they blame at night. But always think the last opinion right. I never knew any man in my life who could not bear another's misfortunes perfectly like a Christian. Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest".
Quotes by Pliny the Elder
"Man is the only animal that knows nothing, and can learn nothing without being taught. He can neither speak nor walk nor eat, nor do anything at ... Read More
Feb 21, 2010
Quotes by Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld
"It is a boresome disease to try to keep health by following too strict a regimen".
Quotes by Francois Rabelalais
"Without health life is not life; it is not living life. Without health life is only a state of langour and an image of death".
Quotes by Francis Quarles
"Physicians of all men are most happy; What success soever they have, the world proclaimeth, and what fault they commit, the earth covereth".
Quotes by Publilius Syrus
"That sick man does badly who ... Read More