Quotes

In total there are 446 quotes in this list. Showing results 376-400.

They hang the man, and flog the woman, That steals the goose from off the common; But let the greater villain loose, That steals the common from the goose.

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Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler.

EN | QUOTE | Albert Einstein

Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.

EN | QUOTE | Charles Franklin Kettering

This present moment used to be the unimaginable future.

EN | QUOTE | Stewart Brand

This too shall pass.

EN | QUOTE | (Sufi adage)

Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws. Others sense their own laws within them.

EN | QUOTE | Hermann Hesse

To a toad, what is beauty? A female with two pop-eyes, a wide mouth, yellow belly and spotted back.

EN | QUOTE | Voltaire

To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile — that is happiness.

EN | QUOTE | Hermann Hesse

To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.

EN | QUOTE | Stephen Hawking

To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.

EN | QUOTE | Søren Kierkegaard

To hang all this desperate sociology on the idea of The Cloud-Guy who has The Big Book, who knows if you've been bad or good- and cares about any of it — to hang it all on that, folks, is the chimpanzee part of the brain working.

EN | QUOTE | Frank Zappa

To know recursion, you must first know recursion.

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To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism — to steal from many is research.

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To the eye of enmity virtue appears the ugliest blemish.

EN | QUOTE | Sa'di

Traveller, there is no path. Paths are made by walking.

EN | QUOTE | Antonio Machado

Treba veľa tmy, kým ľuďom začne svitať.

SK | QUOTE | Tomáš Janovic

Úbohý je iba ten, kto už nič nechce.

SK | QUOTE | Erich Maria Remarque

Under the Federal Reserve Act, panics are scientifically created. The present panic is the first scientifically created one, worked out as we figure a mathematical equation.

EN | QUOTE | Charles August Lindbergh

Unless we invent a better future, we won't have one of any kind.

EN | QUOTE | Arthur C. Clarke

Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters.

EN | QUOTE | (African proverb)

V každom človeku je slnko, len ho nechať horieť.

SK | QUOTE | Socrates

Veľa je na svete mocného, no nič nie je mocnejšie ako človek.

SK | QUOTE | Sofocles

Venus, a beautiful, good-natured lady, was the goddess of love; Juno, a terrible shrew, the goddess of marriage; and they were always mortal enemies.

EN | QUOTE | Jonathan Swift

Very smart ideas are going to be hard for people to adopt, because most people don’t have the sophistication to recognize how good an idea is.

EN | QUOTE | David Dunning

Viem tvoje veci. Vlažné vypľujeme. Rozumiem tvojej výčitke. Všetko sa vrýva do pamäti zeme a nieto miesta pre plytké. Všetko má svoju hĺbku. Pretrpené. A cesta sa vždy vreže do mäsa. Zem pamätá. A bohom pripomenie, že rachotili po nej kolesá.

SK | QUOTE | Milan Rúfus