Famous Quotes
4954 Quotations with Able.
- 681. William Shakespeare: Their understanding
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- 682. Benjamin Disraeli: I repeat...that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; ...
- 683. Paul De Gondi: When you are obliged to make a statement that you know will cause displeasure, y ...
- 684. Walter Bagehot: The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which w ...
- 685. John Stuart Mill: A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, a ...
- 686. Plutarch: No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rag ...
- 687. Seneca: To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and a ...
- 688. Aldous Huxley: Experience teaches only the teachable.
- 689. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Whoever is open, loyal, true; of humane and affable demeanour; honourable himsel ...
- 690. John F. Kennedy: There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the ...
- 691. Voltaire: There is a wide difference between speaking to deceive, and being silent to be i ...
- 692. John Adams: The proposition that the people are the best keepers of their own liberties is n ...
- 693. James Bridie: Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies ...
- 694. James A. Forude: History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and w ...
- 695. Seneca: Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.
- 696. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: Few are agreeable in conversation, because each thinks of what he intends to say ...
- 697. William Graham Sumner: Property left to a child may soon be lost; but the inheritance of virtue--a good ...
- 698. Lucius Accius: A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in de ...
- 699. Seneca: Without an adversary prowess shrivels. We see how great and efficient it really ...
- 700. William Shakespeare: The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charita ...