Famous Quotes
269 Quotations with Consists.
- 21. Wallace Stevens: To name an object is to deprive a poem of three-fourths of its pleasure, which c ...
- 22. Theodore Roosevelt: Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
- 23. Thomas Aquinas: The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own ...
- 24. John Dewey: Every serious-minded person knows that a large part of the effort required in mo ...
- 25. Josh Billings: Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to o ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: GEOLOGY, n. The science of the earth's crust -- to which, doubtless, will be add ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: MIND, n. A mysterious form of matter secreted by the brain. Its chief activity c ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method (according to Mimbleshaw's classification) of obt ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: PHRENOLOGY, n. The science of picking the pocket through the scalp. It consists ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: QUORUM, n. A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their o ...
- 31. Ambrose Bierce: READING, n. The general body of what one reads. In our country it consists, as a ...
- 32. Ambrose Bierce: UNCTION, n. An oiling, or greasing. The rite of extreme unction consists in touc ...
- 33. J. K. Galbraith: Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists of choosing between the dis ...
- 34. Voltaire: The art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one clas ...
- 35. Jean Baptiste Colbert: The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest p ...
- 36. Mark Twain: Religion consists in a set of things which the average man thinks he believes an ...
- 37. Johnny Carson: How much of the national news that you report to the public each night consists ...
- 38. H. L. Mencken: Congress consists of one third, more or less, scoundrels; two thirds, more or le ...
- 39. Jack Benny: A scout troop consists of twelve little kids dressed like schmucks following a b ...
- 40. Robert W. Shaunon: Perhaps the reader may ask, of what consequence is it whether the author's exact ...