Famous Sayings
If by saying that all men are born free and equal, you mean that they are all equally born; it is true, but true in no other sense; birth, talent, labor, virtue, and providence, are forever making differences.
-- Eugene Edwards
Nothing is easier than saying words. Nothing is harder than living them day after day.
-- Arthur GordonCourage is saying, Maybe what I'm doing isn't working; maybe I should try something else.
-- Anna LappeThe foolish sayings of a rich man pass for wise ones.
- Spanish ProverbWise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away
-- Arthur HelpsThe superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
-- John MiltonI'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.
-- Ani DifrancoWise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
-- Compton MacKenzie, Sr.I have nothing to say, I am saying it, and that is poetry.
-- John CageI am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.
-- Oscar WildeMartyrdom, sir, is what these people like; it is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
-- George Bernard ShawA moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.
-- Johann Georg ZimmermannFor that is, and ever will be, the best of sayings: that the useful is the noble and the hurtful is the base
-- PlatoAll old sayings have something in them
-- Icelandic ProverbIt is better to be faithful than famous.
-- Theodore RooseveltSayings Quotes and Sayings