Famous Quotes
2870 Quotations with Fran.
- 1761. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The clemency of princes is often just a policy to win the affections of the peop ...

- 1762. James E. Burke: The coming of the printing press must have seemed as if it would turn the world ...

- 1763. James E. Burke: The coming of the printing press must have seemed as if it would turn the world ...

- 1764. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no ...

- 1765. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The confidence we have in ourselves arises in a great measure from that which we ...

- 1766. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The constancy of the wise is only their art of concealing their inner annoyance.

- 1767. Franz Grillparzer: The cradle of the future is the grave of the past.

- 1768. Francis H. Bradley: The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.

- 1769. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The defects of the mind are like the wounds of the body: no matter how much care ...

- 1770. Francis Bacon: The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge ...

- 1771. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The desire to appear clever often prevents our being so.

- 1772. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The desire to be pitied or to be admired is often the main reason we confide in ...

- 1773. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.

- 1774. Francis Thompson: The devil doesn't know how to sing, only how to howl.

- 1775. Frank M. Garafola: The difference between a smart man and a wise man is that a smart man knows what ...

- 1776. Frank M. Garafola: The difference between a smart man and a wise man is that a smart man knows what ...

- 1777. Benjamin Franklin: The discontented man finds no easy chair.

- 1778. Benjamin Franklin: The doors of wisdom are never shut.

- 1779. Sean O'Casey: The drama's altar isn't on the stage: it is candle-sticked and flowered in the b ...

- 1780. Francisco Jose De Goya Y Lucientes: The dream of reason produces monsters. Imagination deserted by reason creates im ...
