Famous Quotes
170 Quotations with Diction.
- 61. Malcolm Muggeridge: Good taste and humor are a contradiction in terms, like a chaste whore.
- 62. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: Gratitude is a useless word. You will find it in a dictionary but not in life.
- 63. Gilbert K. Chesterton: He who lives in the future lives in a featureless blank; he lives in impersonali ...
- 64. George Bernard Shaw: How can what an Englishman believes be hearsay? It is a contradiction in terms.
- 65. Georges Bataille: I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.
- 66. Steven Wright: If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
- 67. Jean Cocteau: If an addict who has been completely cured starts smoking again he no longer exp ...
- 68. Frank Crane: If you would inform, a positive and dogmatic manner in advancing your sentiments ...
- 69. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: Imagination does not enable us to invent as many different contradictions as the ...
- 70. Napoleon Bonaparte: Impossible is a word only to be found in the dictionary of fools.
- 71. Savinien Cyrano De Bergerac: In it he proves that all things are true and states how the truths of all contra ...
- 72. Robert Herrick: In vain our labours are, whatsoe'er they be, unless God gives the Benediction.
- 73. Vernon Howard: Insight into the two selves within a man clears up many confusions and contradic ...
- 74. W. H. Auden: It is... axiomatic that we should all think of ourselves as being more sensitive ...
- 75. Yogi Berra: It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.
- 76. Ursula K. Le Guin: Legends of prediction are common throughout the whole Household of Man. Gods spe ...
- 77. Samuel Johnson: Lexicographer: a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge, that busies himself ...
- 78. Martin Amis: Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's ...
- 79. E. J. Hobsbawm: Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the p ...
- 80. Lenny Bruce: Now a Jew, in the dictionary, is one who is descended from the ancient tribes of ...