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Georges Clemenceau
categories: History and Nations
Harold Rosenberg, "The Tradition of the New"
categories: History and Nations -:- Time and Passing
3. "American writers want to be not good but great; and so are neither."
Gore Vidal, "Two Sisters"
categories: Art and Culture
4. "An "unemployed" existence is a worse negation of life than death itself."
Jose Ortega y Gasset, "The Revolt of the Masses"
categories: Work and Laziness
5. "An actor is exactly as big as his imagination."
Minnie Maddern Fiske
categories: Art and Culture -:- Reality and Imagination
6. "An alcoholic has been lightly defined as a man who drinks more than his own doctor."
Alvan L. Barach
categories: Health and Alcohol
7. "An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do."
Dylan Thomas
categories: Health and Alcohol
8. "An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the commonwealth."
Henry Wotton
categories: Politics and Diplomacy -:- Truth and Falsity
9. "An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle."
Walter Bagehot, "The English Constitution"
categories: Politics and Diplomacy
10. "An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason."
Publilius Syrus
categories: Anger
11. "An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes."
Cato the Elder
categories: Anger
12. "An aphorism can never be the whole truth; it is either a half-truth or a truth-and-a-half."
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
categories: Truth and Falsity -:- Various
13. "An apple a day keeps the doctor away."
Anon.
categories: Health and Alcohol
Agatha Christie
categories: Marriage -:- Youth and Age
Nancy Mitford
categories: Politics and Diplomacy -:- Authority, Government
16. "An artist has been defined as a neurotic who continually cures himeself with his art."
Lee Simonson
categories: Art and Culture -:- Health and Alcohol
William Faulkner
categories: Art and Culture
18. "An Artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work."
Emile Zola
categories: Art and Culture -:- Work and Laziness -:- Talent and Genius
19. "An artist will betray himself by some sort of sincerity."
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, "The Dagger with Wings"
categories: Art and Culture
20. "An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day."
Henry David Thoreau
categories: Various
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21. "An elephant. A mouse built to government specifications."
Robert A. Heinlein, "Time Enough for Love"
categories: Authority, Government -:- Nature and Animals
Mark Twain
categories: History and Nations
23. "An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one."
George Mikes
categories: History and Nations
Mahatma Gandhi
categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Truth and Falsity
25. "An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains."
Henri-Frederic Amiel, "Journal Intime"
categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Truth and Falsity
26. "An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made in a very narrow field."
Niels Bohr
categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Science and Technology
27. "An expert is someone who guesses right more often than you do."
Anon.
categories: Knowledge, Ignorance
Edward de Bono
categories: Intellect, Judgement -:- Knowledge, Ignorance
Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield
categories: Beauty and Ugliness -:- Marriage -:- Woman and Man
30. "An idea ran back and forward in his head like a blind man, knocking over the solid furniture."
F. Scott Fitzgerald, "Notebook M, The Crack-Up"
categories: Intellect, Judgement -:- Wisdom and Stupidity
31. "An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband."
Booth Tarkington, "Looking Forward and Others"
categories: Marriage -:- Woman and Man
32. "An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous."
Henry Ford
categories: Richness and Money -:- Various
Henry Louis Mencken
categories: Various
34. "An idle brain is the devil's workshop."
English proverb
categories: Work and Laziness
35. "An illiterate king is a crowned ass."
English proverb
categories: Authority, Government -:- Education
36. "An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold."
Chinese proverb
categories: Time and Passing
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
categories: Various
38. "An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows."
Dwight David Eisenhower
categories: Intellect, Judgement -:- Knowledge, Ignorance
39. "An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex."
Aldous Huxley
categories: Intellect, Judgement
40. "An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself."
Albert Camus, "Notebooks"
categories: Intellect, Judgement
41. "An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."
Benjamin Franklin
categories: Education -:- Knowledge, Ignorance
42. "An Irishman's heart is nothing but his imagination."
George Bernard Shaw, "John Bull's Other Island"
categories: History and Nations -:- Reality and Imagination
43. "An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh."
Will Rogers
categories: Nature and Animals
44. "An open mind does not always require an open mouth."
Anon.
categories: Intellect, Judgement -:- Oration and Silence
45. "An optimist can always see the bright side of the other guy's problems."
Anon.
categories: Egoism -:- Optimism and Hope
46. "An optimist invented an airplane, a pessimist invented a parachute."
Anon.
categories: Optimism and Hope
47. "An ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness."
Elbert Green Hubbard
categories: Loyalty and Betrayal
48. "An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests."
Spanish proverb
categories: Family and Loneliness
49. "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
English proverb
categories: Health and Alcohol -:- Various
50. "An unjust law is itself a species of violence."
Mahatma Gandhi, "Non-Violence in Peace and War"
categories: Justice -:- Law and Crime
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