Education was almost always a matter of luck usually ill luck in those distant days. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Fire and people do in this agree,They both good servants, both ill masters be. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
It is ill to praise, and worse to blame, the thing which you do not understand. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
If a Woman can neither Love nor Honour, she does ill in promising to Obey. — Mary Astell Copy Share Image
The lady was old, the lady was ill. It didn't matter what the lady believed. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
The bicycle is a great good. But it can turn nasty, if ill employed. — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Once I asked Teichman what he thought of Bird's chess: "Same as his health," he replied, "always alternating between being dangerously ill… — William Ewart Napier Copy Share Image
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Psychiatrists say that 1 of 4 people are mentally ill. Check 3 friends. If they are okay, you're it. — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
The more ugly, older, more cantankerous, more ill and poorer I become, the more I try to make amends by making my… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The screech-owl, with ill-boding cry, Portends strange things, old women say; Stops every fool that passes by, And frights the school-boy from… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
Be circumspect how you offend schollers, for knowe, a serpent tooth bites not so ill, as dooth a schollers angrie quill. — John Florio Copy Share Image
Let not thy divining heart Forethink me any ill; Destiny may take thy part, And may thy fears fulfill. — John Donne Copy Share Image
If thou dost still retain the same ill habits, the same follies, too, still thou art bound to vice, and still a… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
A boy got a splinter in his eye, and his heart turned cold. Only two people noticed. One was a witch, and… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
The alternate triumphs of different parties ... make the public administration the mirror of the ill-concerted and incongruous projects of faction, rather… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The fragility of love is what is most at stake here—humanity's most crucial three-word avowal is often uttered only to find itself… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My particular worries on any given day - how I'm doing in the polls or what somebody is saying about me... for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I wish to use the words of Justice Brandeis dissenting in Olmstead to speak for me. He wrote, 'Our government is the… — Timothy McVeigh Copy Share Image
I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So... I shall end an old maid, and teach… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
No very deep knowledge of economics is usually needed for grasping the immediate effects of a measure; but the task of economics… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
For me patriotism is the sme as humanity. I am patriotic because I am human and humane. It is not exclusive. I… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There is not a more disgusting spectacle under the sun than our subserviency to British criticism. It is disgusting, first, because it… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Motherhood is the greatest potential influence either for good or ill in human life. The mother's image is the first that stamps… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Above all, do not lose your desire to walk. Everyday, I walk myself into a state of well-being & walk away from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Another diversity of Methods is according to the subject or matter which is handled; for there is a great difference in delivery… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Rich Indians typically tried to work around a dysfunctional government. Private security was hired, city water was filtered, private school tuitions were… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
Persecution has come upon us, right honorable brethren, and persecution in the severest form. Shepherds are persecuted that their flocks may be… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
When you hear men talking," said Cornelia, "all they ever do is speak ill of women. ... And I don't quite know… — Moderata Fonte Copy Share Image
Satirical writers and speakers are not half so clever as they think themselves, nor as they are thought to be. They do… — James Sharp Copy Share Image
Do you want to injure someone's reputation? Don't speak ill of him, speak too well. — Andre Siegfried Copy Share Image
Ill husbandry lieth In prison for debt: Good husbandry spieth Where profit get. — Thomas Tusser Copy Share Image
