The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded. Leo Tolstoy Russian Novelist More Leo Tolstoy Quotes 3
The woman who appeals to a man's vanity may stimulate him, the woman who appeals to his heart may attract him, but it is the woman who appeals to his imagination who gets him. Helen Rowland American Writer More Helen Rowland Quotes 4
The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes. Benjamin Disraeli British Statesman More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes 11
Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth. Theodor Adorno German Philosopher More Theodor Adorno Quotes 5
I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better. Plutarch Greek Philosopher More Plutarch Quotes 5
A woman in love can't be reasonable - or she probably wouldn't be in love. Mae West American Actress More Mae West Quotes 3
I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better. Georg C. Lichtenberg Physicist More Georg C. Lichtenberg Quotes 2
Clever men are good, but they are not the best. Thomas Carlyle Scottish Philosopher More Thomas Carlyle Quotes 4
The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life. Muhammad Ali American Athlete More Muhammad Ali Quotes 6
I really lived life to its fullest and that got me in trouble from time to time. Matthew Perry More Matthew Perry Quotes 3
Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom. Friedrich Schiller German Dramatist More Friedrich Schiller Quotes 4
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart. Jonathan Swift Irish Writer More Jonathan Swift Quotes 10
Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature. Marilyn Monroe American Actress More Marilyn Monroe Quotes 98
The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 61
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 57
True wisdom listens more, talks less and can get along with all types of people. Kiana Tom American Model More Kiana Tom Quotes 6
I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it. W. C. Fields American Comedian More W. C. Fields Quotes 6
Music is essentially useless, as is life. George Santayana American Philosopher More George Santayana Quotes 9
Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art. Virginia Woolf British Author More Virginia Woolf Quotes 8
The cult of art gives pride; one never has too much of it. Gustave Flaubert French Novelist More Gustave Flaubert Quotes 4
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding. Albert Einstein German Physicist More Albert Einstein Quotes 10
I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants. Whitney Houston American Musician More Whitney Houston Quotes 12
Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 2,234
What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood. Aldous Huxley English Novelist More Aldous Huxley Quotes 3
I missed my home - like the physicality of my home, I missed my friends and my family mostly and just hanging out and being in your home country - culturally it feels right and that is what I miss. Orlando Bloom English Actor More Orlando Bloom Quotes 2
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. Virginia Woolf British Author More Virginia Woolf Quotes 4
I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself. Nelson Mandela South African Statesman More Nelson Mandela Quotes 4
Love in its essence is spiritual fire. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Roman Statesman More Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes 57
Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is listening to a human mind. Lewis Thomas English Scientist More Lewis Thomas Quotes 2
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large. Confucius Chinese Philosopher More Confucius Quotes 3
I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens. Woody Allen American Director More Woody Allen Quotes 4
Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face. Michel de Montaigne French Philosopher More Michel de Montaigne Quotes 3
The only way to have a friend is to be one. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 65