COLLECTION OF
QUOTATIONS
ON THE INTERNET
|
|
THE MOST EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF QUOTATIONS ON THE INTERNET |
|
|
Home Page |
GIGA Quotes |
Biographical Name Index |
Chronological Name Index |
Topic List |
Reading List |
Site Notes |
Crossword Solver |
Anagram Solver |
Subanagram Solver |
LexiThink Game |
Anagram Game |
He who profits by a crime commits it. - [Crime] He who profits by a crime, commits it. - [Proverbs] He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless. - [Proverbs] He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the afflicted, denies it. - [Proverbs] He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon. - [Proverbs] Home joys are blessed of heaven. - [Domesticity] How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us! - [Slavery] However wretched a fellow-mortal may be, he is still a member of our common species. - [Brotherhood] I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business. - [Proverbs] I know that nothing comes to pass but what God appoints; our fate is decreed, and things do not happen by chance, but every man's portion of joy and sorrow is predetermined. - [Destiny] I will govern my life, and my thoughts, as if the whole world were to see the one, and to read the other; for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God (who is the searcher of our hearts) all our privacies are open? - [Conduct] I will have a care of being a slave to myself, for it is a perpetual, a shameful, and the heaviest of all servitudes; and this may be done by moderate desires. - [Self-respect] If anger is not restrained, it is frequently more hurtful to us, than the injury that provokes it. - [Anger] If I have lost anything, it was incidental; and the less money, the less trouble; the less favor, the less envy,--nay, even in those cases which put us out of our wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us. - [Compensation] If I only have will to be grateful, I am so. - [Gratitude] If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable. - [Direction] If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh. - [Sensibility : Sensuality] If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin. - [Sin] If wisdom were conferred with this proviso, that I must keep it to myself and not communicate it to others, I would have none of it. - [Wisdom] If you are surprised at the number of our maladies, count our cooks. - [Appetite] If you devote your time to study, you will avoid all the irksomeness of this life; nor will you long for the approach of night, being tired of the day; nor will you be a burden to yourself, nor your society insupportable to others. - [Study] If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you will never be rich. - [Proverbs] If you will fear nothing, think that all things are to be feared. - [Fear] Indolence is stagnation; employment is life. - [Employment] It goes a great way towards making a man faithful to let him understand that you think him so, and he that does but so much as suspect that I will deceive him gives me a sort of right to cozen him. - [Fidelity] Displaying page 4 of 22 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 [4] 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Support GIGA. Buy something from Amazon. |
|