Quotes

There are 427 quotes by various authors in this list.

Ernest Hemingway

That is the great fallacy, the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.

That is the great fallacy, the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful. ...

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Ernest Hemingway

Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.

Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth. ...

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Stephen Hawking

To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.

To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit. ...

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Abraham Lincoln

You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.

You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all ...

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Bryan White

We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.

We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public. ...

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Peter Ustinov

If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done.

If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done. ...

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Oscar Wilde

Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success.

Anybody can sympathize with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathize with a friend's success. ...

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Mayer Amschel Rothschild

Permit me to issue and control the money of a nation and I care not who makes its laws.

Permit me to issue and control the money of a nation and I care not who makes its laws. ...

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As long as you don't choose, everything remains possible.

As long as you don't choose, everything remains possible. ...

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Aeschylus

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish. ...

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Aristotle

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.

All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. ...

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Ernest Hemingway

Never mistake motion for action.

Never mistake motion for action. ...

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Horace

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant. ...

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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

We all are joined in the serious business of keeping our food, shelter, clothing and loved ones from combining with oxygen.

We all are joined in the serious business of keeping our food, shelter, clothing and loved ones from combining with oxygen. ...

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Erich Maria Remarque

Človeka oceníme až keď ho niet.

Človeka oceníme až keď ho niet. ...

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Albert Einstein

Najkrajším zážitkom, ktorý človek môže mať je pocit tajomna.

Najkrajším zážitkom, ktorý človek môže mať je pocit tajomna. ...

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Sofocles

Veľa je na svete mocného, no nič nie je mocnejšie ako človek.

Veľa je na svete mocného, no nič nie je mocnejšie ako človek. ...

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Voltaire

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him. ...

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Voltaire

Si Dieu n’existait pas, il faudrait l’inventer.

Si Dieu n’existait pas, il faudrait l’inventer. ...

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Ernest Hemingway

Človek je jediný tvor na tejto planéte, ktorý sa vie smiať, hoci na to má najmenej dôvodov.

Človek je jediný tvor na tejto planéte, ktorý sa vie smiať, hoci na to má najmenej dôvodov. ...

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