Caesar Augustus, from Plutarch, Apothegms Quote #4560 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was...
Cicero Quote #13851 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.
Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics Quote #4433 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in...
Abd Er-Rahman III Quote #27428 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 I have now reigned about 50 years in victory or peace, beloved by my...
Alfred Lord Tennyson Quote #6722 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin Quote #33249 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can’t sit on it for...
May Sarton, Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing, 1965 Quote #1604 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.
G. F. Lessing Quote #29539 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 A person who doesn’t lose his wits over certain things has no wits to...
Charles Dickens Quote #18528 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 ‘At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,’ said the gentleman, taking up...
Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde Quote #32989 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.