General Sayings
189 sayings found from the Modern era from 189 authors
Category
Holiday
No one has the right to obey.
We are always getting ready to live but never living.
Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk.
An ounce of action is worth a pound of theory.
The government is not a babysitter.
Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them, and psychiatrists collect the rent.
I would rather be whole than good.
We are what we have been rewarded for being.
The world is a bad master, and it does not pay to serve it.
The oppressed know that they are oppressed, but they do not know the causes of their oppression.
I often think that the only way to be happy is to be ignorant.
Beauty will save the world.
My advice is, never do to-morrow what you can do to-day. Procrastination is the thief of time.
I do not want to be a man. I wish to be a woman, and to be as agreeable as a woman can be.
As the cat said to the rat, 'Don't make me laugh!'
Humor is a good way of making people laugh.
My mind is a storehouse of facts, a lumber room of oddities.
I detest the actively good. It is the passively good who do the least harm.
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
Churches, temples, mosques, synagogues and the like are not for the people. They are for the priests, for the clergy.