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1. "There is no such thing as the old age of the wise."

Sophocles

categories: Wisdom and Stupidity -:- Youth and Age


2. "There is no true justice. There is only relevant Ministry."

Kazimierz Matan

categories: Justice


3. "There is no way to face the great advantages of another person than through love."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

categories: Human -:- Love


4. "There is no way to peace; peace is the way."

Mahatma Gandhi

categories: Peace and War


5. "There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it."

William James, "Varieties of Religious Experience"

categories: Truth and Falsity


6. "There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress."

Joseph Addison

categories: Manners and Ethics -:- Various


7. "There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot."

George Bernard Shaw

categories: Manners and Ethics -:- Sin and Conscience


8. "There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted."

Henri Matisse

categories: Art and Culture


9. "There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know."

Ambrose Bierce

categories: Wisdom and Stupidity -:- Knowledge, Ignorance



10. "There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad."

Salvador Dalí

categories: Normality and Madness


11. "There is only one passion, the passion for happiness."

Denis Diderot

categories: Dreams and Desires -:- Happiness


12. "There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it."

George Bernard Shaw

categories: God and Religion


13. "There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way."

Christopher Morley

categories: Life and Death -:- Success and Fame


14. "There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about."

Oscar Wilde, "The Picture of Dorian Gray"

categories: Success and Fame


15. "There is only one thing that a man really wants to do, all his life; and that is, to find his way to his God, his Morning Star, salute his fellow man, and enjoy the woman who has come the long way with him."

David Herbert Lawrence, "The Plumed Serpent"

categories: Life and Death


16. "There is room in the smallest cottage for a happy loving pair."

Friedrich von Schiller

categories: Happiness -:- Love


17. "There is scarcely anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse, and sell a little more cheaply. The person who buys on price alone is this man's lawful prey."

John Ruskin

categories: Richness and Money


18. "There is something behind the throne greater than the King himself."

William Pitt the Elder

categories: Authority, Government


19. "There is the known and there is the unknown. In between are The Doors."

Jim Morrison

categories: Art and Culture -:- Various -:- Knowledge, Ignorance


20. "There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest."

Elie Wiesel

categories: Justice -:- Power and Weakness



21. "There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave."

Louis Kronenberger, "Company Manners"

categories: God and Religion


22. "There were grammatical errors even in his silence."

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Oration and Silence


23. "There were honest people long before there were Christians and there are, God be praised, still honest people where there are no Christians. It could therefore easily be possible that people are Christians because true Christianity corresponds to what they would have been even if Christianity did not exist."

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, "Aphorisms"

categories: God and Religion -:- Manners and Ethics


24. "There were no books in Eden, and there will be none in heaven."

Augustine Birrell

categories: Art and Culture


25. "There's a 50 percent chance of anything - either it happens or it doesn't."

Michael R. Barnes

categories: Reality and Imagination -:- Question and Problem


26. "There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot."

Steven Wright

categories: Nature and Animals


27. "There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line."

Oscar Levant

categories: Normality and Madness -:- Talent and Genius


28. "There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved."

William Somerset Maugham, "Of Human Bondage"

categories: Love


29. "There's no business like show business."

Irving Berlin

categories: Various


30. "There's no disappointment in memory, and one's exaggerations are always on the good side."

George Eliot, "Daniel Deronda"

categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Memory


31. "There's no one thing that's true. It's all true."

Ernest Hemingway

categories: Truth and Falsity



32. "There's no point in success if you don't let it go to your head. That's what it's for."

John Otway

categories: Success and Fame


33. "There's no sauce in the world like hunger."

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, "Don Quixote"

categories: Health and Alcohol -:- Various


34. "There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you."

Will Rogers

categories: Authority, Government -:- Wit and Humor


35. "There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child."

Erma Bombeck

categories: Joy and Sadness -:- Youth and Age


36. "There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again."

Clint Eastwood

categories: Happiness -:- Marriage


37. "These bitter sorrows of childhood! when sorrow is all new and strange, when hope has not yet got wings to fly beyond the days and weeks, and the space from summer to summer seems measureless."

George Eliot, "The Mill on the Floss"

categories: Sorrow and Nostalgia -:- Youth and Age


38. "These terrible sociologists, who are the astrologers and alchemists of our twentieth century."

Miguel de Unamuno

categories: Science and Technology


39. "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."

Andy Warhol, "The Philosophy of Andy Warhol"

categories: Time and Passing -:- Work and Laziness


40. "They did not know it was impossible, so they did it! "

Mark Twain

categories: Success and Fame


41. "They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse."

Emily Dickinson

categories: God and Religion


42. "They who are of the opinion that money will do everything, may very well be suspected to do everything for money."

George Savile

categories: Richness and Money



43. "Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it."

Gilbert Keith Chesterton, "Man who was Thursday"

categories: Law and Crime


44. "Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too."

François-Marie Arouet (Voltaire)

categories: Human


45. "Think much, speak little, write less."

French proverb

categories: Wisdom and Stupidity


46. "Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy."

Anne Frank

categories: Beauty and Ugliness -:- Happiness


47. "Think of your own faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and of the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep."

Chinese proverb

categories: Defeates and Mistakes -:- Sin and Conscience


48. "Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it."

Henry Ford

categories: Intellect, Judgement


49. "This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I have a right not to read them."

William Faulkner

categories: Freedom and Servitude


50. "This is the only country in the world where the food is more dangerous than sex."

Jackie Mason, (about England)

categories: Various

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