Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political science, but I believe… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
What humans want most of all, is to be right. Even if we're being right about our own doom. If we believe… — David Wong Copy Share Image
I loved him in a way that you can really only do the first time around. It's the kind of love that… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
...Albert-next-door doesn't care for reading, and he has not read nearly so many books as we have, so he is very foolish… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There weren't always happy endings and children would do well to know that vile things could happen to them, that witches and… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
What could be more foolish than to base one's entire view of life on ideas that, however plausible at the time, now… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as is fitting for saints; neither filthiness,… — Paul the Apostle Copy Share Image
Rules matter, and to be rules they need to be universal in form: always do this, never do that. But it is… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Let me say no more. Words do no justice to the hidden meaning. Everything immediately becomes slightly different when it is expressed… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Few women are so beautiful and charming that they can afford to divest themselves of any portion of their charm; so they… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
Advertising ... is a parasitic activity; it forces goods for which there is no real need or demand on a foolish or… — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
An aged painter cannot help but accept the fact that his work belongs in the past. Younger painters have leaped into the… — Joseph Plaskett Copy Share Image
sometimes there are reasons for our fears that we can’t quite explain. Sometimes it’s just something we feel in our bones, something… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Mobile communications have two functions: as a safety net, and as a marketing tool. I think it'd be foolish to not carry… — Andrew Skurka Copy Share Image
Anger is the lowest emotion. It clouds the intellect and can make you do foolish things. You become blind to reason and… — Anand Neelakantan Copy Share Image
Why, all the Saints and Sages who discuss'd Of the Two Worlds so wisely - they are thrust Like foolish Prophets forth;… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
As nature made every man with a nose and eyes of his own, she gave him a character of his own, too;… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Remember in the forms of speech comes change Within a thousand years, and words that then Were well esteemed, seem foolish now… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
It seems to me that nothing would be more foolish than to re-establish the worship of Wotan. Our old mythology ceased to… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I used to look at older people who bothered to still attend nightclubs and couldn't help but wonder why. Didn't they realise… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
“Mtu akikuita mjinga au mpumbavu juu ya maisha yako usikasirike kwa sababu wewe si mjinga wala mpumbavu. Sema hapana kwa ndiyo nyingi… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
Why, when no honest man will deny in private that every ultimate problem is wrapped in the profoundest mystery, do honest men… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
So many people say, ‘You know, your taxes aren’t taken by force,’ and that’s foolish. If you don’t pay your taxes and… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
This imputation of inconsistency is one to which every sound politician and every honest thinker must sooner or later subject himself. The… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Brighid’s eyes flashed with a blue flame, and I wondered if she had learned to do that just so she could compete… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Middle East has been in turmoil for thousands of years. For us to think that we're going to in there and fix… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Right, and you point out something important which is that people who don’t want to pay, people who are pirates, don’t get… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
The things I believed in dont exist any more. It's foolish to pretend that they do. Western Civilization finally went up in… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I am far more provoked at being thought foolish by foolish people, than pleased at being thought sensible by sensible people; and… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“One of mankind’s greatest ironies is the inbred passion to seize great things, while simultaneously walking through life blithely tossing great things… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I believe that the boycott that we have against Cuba is counterproductive, and it also makes the twelve million or so Cuban… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Now I find that in a state of pure obedience the mind learns contentment in appearing weak and foolish to that wisdom… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
I loathe the expression “What makes him tick.” It is the American mind, looking for simple and singular solutions, that uses the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
And, as for what is called improving conversation, that is merely the foolish method by which the still more foolish philanthropist feebly… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I'm not bound to be in aviation at all. I'm here only because I love the sky and flying more than anything… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Where in the Bible are we told in one verse not to do a thing and in the next to do it?… — Samuel Grant Oliphant Copy Share Image
“Love is not foolish. Yes, fools may fall in love but it is not foolish. Love is powerful and sometimes it is… — Cindy Lyle Copy Share Image
The man who speaks and writes about art should refrain from censuring or pontificating. He will thus avoid doing anything foolish, for… — Hans Arp Copy Share Image
Sometimes friends do foolish things. My father told me that true friends are like gold coins. Ships are wrecked by storms and… — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
