74 Quotations with Sages.
- 1. W. Somerset Maugham: When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with h ...

- 2. Otto von Bismarck: Laws are like sausages. It's better not to see them being made.

- 3. Thomas Higginson: The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases tha ...

- 4. Henri Poincare: Thus, be it understood, to demonstrate a theorem, it is neither necessary nor ev ...

- 5. Stephen Jay Gould: Human consciousness arose but a minute before midnight on the geological clock. ...

- 6. The Seven Sages: Do not speak ill of the dead.

- 7. Socrates: I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled [poets] to write their poetry, but ...
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- 8. Real Live Preacher: The universe seems wondrous to me, with or without God. It has powerful lines an ...

- 9. Mark Twain: Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, ...

- 10. Dick Francis: Now they're bouncing messages off the stars. Bet the messages aren't worth the t ...

- 11. Kirsten Dunst: Boys frustrate me. I hate all their indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do y ...

- 12. Otto von Bismarck: To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.

- 13. Bertrand Russell: The Christian view that all intercourse outside marriage is immoral was, as we s ...

- 14. Henry Miller: All my good reading, you might say, was done in the toilet. There are passages i ...

- 15. John Adams: As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love an ...

- 16. Edward Gibbon: Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and ...

- 17. Neil Postman: Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.

- 18. John Updike: For male and female alike, the bodies of the other sex are messages signaling wh ...

- 19. Dorothy Riera: Friendship is a very simple word, very commonly used. The word friend is almost ...

- 20. Audre Lorde: I realize that if I wait until I am no longer afraid to act, write, speak, be, I ...

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