Quotations

QUOTATIONS

1. A gentle man is he who can disagree without being disagreeable.
2. There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.
3. When all else is lost, the future still remains.
4. God save me from my friends, I can fight my enemies.
5. A true friend is one soul in two bodies.
6. Chance makes our family, but choice makes our friends.
7. The fear of God is the beginning of knowledge.
8. Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to change it every six months.
9. If you want to be remembered after death, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.
10. The worst of faces is still human.
11. The eyes believe themselves;the ears believe other people.
12. A shoemaker makes a good shoe because he makes nothing else.
13. Is there anyone so wise as to learn from the experiences of others?
14. An expert is one who knows more & more about less & less.
15. Education makes a nation easy to lead, but difficult to drive;easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.
16. No man is rich whose expenditure exceeds his means and no-one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings.
17. Education is an admirable thing but it is best to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth learning can be taught.
18. Talent is nurtured in solitude; character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.
19. Every man has three characters-that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
20. In this world, a man must either be anvil or hammer.
21. Teach your child to hold his tongue;he'll learn fast enough to speak.
22. He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.