Famous Quotes
131 Quotations with Eras.
- 21. Desiderius Erasmus: A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.

- 22. Northrop Frye: A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not b ...

- 23. Desiderius Erasmus: As an example of just how useless these philosophers are for any practice in lif ...

- 24. Desiderius Erasmus: Ask a wise man to dinner and he'll upset everyone by his gloomy silence or tires ...

- 25. Dame Ethel Smyth: Because I have conducted my own operas and love sheep-dogs; because I generally ...

- 26. Sam Walter Foss: Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with em ...

- 27. Desiderius Erasmus: By a Carpenter mankind was made; and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remad ...

- 28. Desiderius Erasmus: Concealed talent brings no reputation.

- 29. Desiderius Erasmus: Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.

- 30. Desiderius Erasmus: Everyone knows that by far the happiest and universally enjoyable age of man is ...

- 31. Desiderius Erasmus: Fools are without number.

- 32. Arthur Rimbaud: For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous ...

- 33. Grete Waitz: For every finish-line tape a runner breaks -- complete with the cheers of the cr ...

- 34. Desiderius Erasmus: For them it's out-of-date and outmoded to perform miracles; teaching the people ...

- 35. Desiderius Erasmus: Fortune favors the audacious.

- 36. Desiderius Erasmus: Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

- 37. Billy Zeoli: God has a big eraser.

- 38. Desiderius Erasmus: Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.

- 39. Desiderius Erasmus: Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist witho ...

- 40. Erica Jong: Growing up female in America. What a liability! You grew up with your ears full ...
