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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U W Q X Y ZIf once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he next comes to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination.
Author: Thomas De Quincey Look
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In attempts to improve your character, know what is in your power and what is beyond it.
Author: Francis Thompson Look
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I believe that what woman resents is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.
Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh Look
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It is never too late to become what we might have been.
Author: George Eliot, 1819-1880 Look
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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
Author: T.S. Eliot Look
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I...have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is. I only know that people call me a feminist when I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.
Author: Rebecca West Look
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It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.
Author: Emiliano Zapata Look
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If you have a fallback plan, you will fall back.
Author: Nedra Carroll Look
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If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one.
Author: John Galsworthy Look
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If you are very valiant, it is a god, I think, who gave you this gift.
Author: Homer, The Iliad Look
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It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long.
Author: Homer, The Iliad Look
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It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
Author: Homer, The Iliad Look
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It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.
Author: Homer, The Iliad Look
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I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown.
Author: Homer, The Iliad Look
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It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair. But when dogs shame the gray head and gray chin and nakedness of an old man killed, it is the most piteous thing that happens among wretched mortals.
Author: Homer, The Iliad Look
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It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told.
Author: Homer, The Odyssey Look
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It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go.
Author: Homer, The Odyssey Look
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I have three treasures. Guard and keep them:
The first is deep love,
The second is frugality,
And the third is not to dare to be ahead of the world.
Because of deep love, one is courageous.
Because of frugality, one is generous.
Because of not daring to be ahead of the world, one becomes the leader of the world.
Author: Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Look
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I am sure the grapes are sour.
Author: Aesop, The Fox and the Grapes Look
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It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.
Author: Aesop, The Jay and the Peacock Look
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