388 Quotations with Rates.
- 21. Socrates: If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how ...
- 22. Socrates: He is richest who is content with the least.
- 23. Socrates: He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he wo ...
- 24. Miles Kindera: 'I think therefore I am' is the statement of an intellectual who underrates toot ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: CURSE, v.t. Energetically to belabor with a verbal slap-stick. This is an operat ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: DECALOGUE, n. A series of commandments, ten in number -- just enough to permit a ...
- 27. Ambrose Bierce: EDITOR, n. A person who combines the judicial functions of Minos, Rhadamanthus a ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: INFIDEL, n. In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: INGRATE, n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object o ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: PLATONIC, adj. Pertaining to the philosophy of Socrates. Platonic Love is a fool ...
- 31. Ambrose Bierce: RABBLE, n. In a republic, those who exercise a supreme authority tempered by fra ...
- 32. Ambrose Bierce: SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and folli ...
- 33. Socrates: Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, an ...
- 34. Unknown: Socrates seems to be the philosophical napkin with which the ensuing cultural th ...
- 35. Kurt Vonnegut: As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year ...
- 36. Nicholas Chamfort: An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, wh ...
- 37. Michel de Montaigne: There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was a ...
- 38. Plato: But, my dearest Agathon, it is truth which you cannot contradict; you can withou ...
- 39. John W. Gardner: The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerat ...
- 40. Bill Clinton: Ronald Reagan and George Bush pushed through programs that raised taxes on the m ...
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