Famous Quotes
24 Quotations with Platitude.
- 1. General Colin Powell: Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; a ...
- 2. L. B. Walton: Genius might well be defined as the ability to makes a platitude sound as though ...
- 3. Katharine Fullerton Gerould: Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing goin ...
- 4. Norman Douglas: What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes. Take fifty of our current pr ...
- 5. Ambrose Bierce: DULLARD, n. A member of the reigning dynasty in letters and life. The Dullards c ...
- 6. Ambrose Bierce: FOOL, n. A person who pervades the domain of intellectual speculation and diffus ...
- 7. Ambrose Bierce: PLATITUDE, n. The fundamental element and special glory of popular literature. A ...
- 8. H. L. Mencken: Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is ...
- 9. Stanley Baldwin: A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it.
- 10. H. L. Mencken: Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is ...
- 11. Lionel Strachey: A brilliant epigram is a solemn platitude gone to a masquerade ball.
- 12. Van Wyck Brooks: A man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. The inst ...
- 13. James Baldwin: A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it.
- 14. Walter Benjamin: Experience has taught me that the shallowest of communist platitudes contains mo ...
- 15. Katherine F. Gerould: Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing goin ...
- 16. Oscar Wilde: In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the ...
- 17. Thornton Wilder: Literature is the orchestration of platitudes.
- 18. Aldous Huxley: Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth o ...
- 19. Adlai E. Stevenson: The Republicans stroke platitudes until they purr like epigrams.
- 20. George Norman Douglas: What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? Take fifty of our current pr ...