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1. "A conquered nation is like a man with cancer: he can think of nothing else."

George Bernard Shaw, "John Bull's Other Island"

categories: Freedom and Servitude -:- History and Nations


2. "A conscience does not prevent sin. It only prevents you from enjoying it."

Anon.

categories: Joy and Sadness -:- Sin and Conscience


3. "A conscience without God is like a court without a judge."

Alphonse de Lamartine

categories: God and Religion -:- Sin and Conscience


4. "A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually."

Abba Eban

categories: Politics and Diplomacy -:- Various


5. "A conservative is a politician who wants to keep what the liberals fought for a generation ago."

Anon.

categories: Politics and Diplomacy


6. "A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance."

Benjamin Disraeli

categories: Destiny and Fate


7. "A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs."

German proverb

categories: History and Nations -:- Wisdom and Stupidity


8. "A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it is the sentiment of love, the sense of fellowship which binds together all the sons of that territory."

Giuseppe Mazzini

categories: Patriotism


9. "A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave."

Mahatma Gandhi

categories: Bravery and Fear -:- Love



10. "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car."

Kenneth Tynan

categories: Art and Culture


11. "A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin."

Henry Louis Mencken

categories: Various


12. "A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it."

Gilbert Keith Chesterton, "The Everlasting Man"

categories: Life and Death -:- Various


13. "A definition is the enclosing a wilderness of idea within a wall of words."

Samuel Butler

categories: Various


14. "A Democrat -- too poor to be a capitalist, too rich to be a Communist."

Anon.

categories: Politics and Diplomacy


15. "A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it."

Alexis de Tocqueville

categories: Authority, Government


16. "A desert is a place without expectation."

Nadine Gordimer

categories: Optimism and Hope -:- Various


17. "A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age."

Robert Lee Frost

categories: Politics and Diplomacy -:- Woman and Man


18. "A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip."

Caskie Stinnett

categories: Manners and Ethics -:- Politics and Diplomacy


19. "A diplomat is someone who can speak without saying anything."

Anon.

categories: Oration and Silence -:- Politics and Diplomacy


20. "A diplomatic husband said to his wife: "How do you expect me to remember your birthday when you never look any older?""

Anon.

categories: Time and Passing -:- Woman and Man


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21. "A dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion."

George Orwell, "Collected Essays"

categories: Manners and Ethics -:- Wit and Humor


22. "A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind."

Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi

categories: Science and Technology


23. "A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself."

Josh Billings

categories: Nature and Animals


24. "A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of."

Ogden Nash

categories: Nature and Animals -:- Various


25. "A dream is just a dream. A goal is a dream with a plan and a deadline."

Harvey Mackay

categories: Dreams and Desires -:- Success and Fame


26. "A drunk man's words are a sober man's thoughts."

proverb

categories: Health and Alcohol


27. "A face without freckles is like a sky without stars."

Anon.

categories: Youth and Age


28. "A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living."

Charles Swindoll

categories: Family and Loneliness


29. "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject."

Winston Churchill

categories: Various


30. "A farmer learns more from a bad harvest than a good one."

Dutch proverb

categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Education


31. "A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic."

George Bernard Shaw

categories: Manners and Ethics



32. "A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool."

Joseph Roux

categories: Wisdom and Stupidity -:- Wit and Humor


33. "A fool is like all other men as long as he remains silent."

Danish proverb

categories: Oration and Silence -:- Wisdom and Stupidity


34. "A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool with sense and no heart."

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, "The Idiot"

categories: Wisdom and Stupidity


35. "A forest bird never wants a cage."

Henrik Ibsen, "The Master Builder"

categories: Freedom and Servitude -:- Nature and Animals


36. "A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth!"

Marie-Henri Beyle (Stendhal), "The Charterhouse of Parma"

categories: Love -:- Youth and Age


37. "A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial."

English proverb

categories: Law and Crime -:- Nature and Animals


38. "A friend in need is a friend indeed."

English proverb

categories: Friendship and Hostility


39. "A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Essays: First Series"

categories: Friendship and Hostility


40. "A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same."

Elbert Green Hubbard

categories: Friendship and Hostility


41. "A friend is someone who dances with you in the sunlight and walks beside you in the shadows."

Anon.

categories: Friendship and Hostility


42. "A friend is someone who has the same enemies you have."

Abraham Lincoln

categories: Friendship and Hostility



43. "A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words."

Anon.

categories: Friendship and Hostility


44. "A friend is, as it were, a second self."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, "De Amicitia"

categories: Friendship and Hostility


45. "A fundamentalist is someone who hates sin more than he loves virtue."

John Schaar

categories: Sin and Conscience -:- Various


46. "A gaffe is when a politician tells the truth."

Michael Kinsley

categories: Manners and Ethics -:- Politics and Diplomacy


47. "A generation which ignores history has no past - and no future."

Robert A. Heinlein

categories: History and Nations -:- Youth and Age


48. "A genius is a genius, regardless of the number of morons who belong to the same race - and a moron is a moron, regardless of the number of geniuses who share his racial origin."

Ayn Rand, "The Virtue of Selfishness"

categories: Talent and Genius


49. "A goal is a dream taken seriously."

Henry David Thoreau

categories: Dreams and Desires -:- Success and Fame


50. "A goal without a plan is just a wish."

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

categories: Dreams and Desires

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