If sensuality be our only happiness we ought to envy the brutes, for instinct is a surer, shorter, safer guide to such… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Color is an inborn gift, but appreciation of value is merely training of the eye, which everyone ought to be able to… — John Singer Sargent Copy Share Image
It's naive and even irresponsible for a grownup today to get her or his information about foreign policy and war and peace… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
I've always thought the law ought to put on spectacles, it has mighty poor eyesight once in a while. — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
We ought to see the face of God every morning before we see the face of man. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
The happy marriage, which is the only proper nursery, is indissoluble. The unhappy marriage, which perpetually tells the child a bogey-man story… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
And now the moment. Such a moment has a peculiar character. It is brief and temporal indeed, like every moment; it is… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
As concerning faith we ought to be invincible, and more hard, if it might be, than the adamant stone; but as touching… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Generals aren't in the business of commenting on the correctness or incorrectness of the President's decisions. Anybody who thinks he should be… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, & they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit for immortals… — William Blake Copy Share Image
This nation was founded by men of many nations and backgrounds. It was founded on the principle that all men are created… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There is a sort of mystery to kitsch. When did it begin? If it is just simply another name for faking emotions,… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I think books that are meant to be read in the nighttime ought to confront the very fears that we're trying to… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Friendship, love, and piety ought to be handled with a sort of mysterious secrecy; they ought to be spoken of only in… — Novalis Copy Share Image
The lack of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A life has to move or it stagnates. Even this life, I think. Every tomorrow ought not to resemble every yesterday. — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
I mean, it would be very easy to make an inflammatory statement on what we ought to do on cyber. I don't… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
You should recognize that criticism is not always a put down. If you take it to heart, maybe it will guide the… — Joseph H. Flom Copy Share Image
Don't think that even an engineer, when he buys a motor, takes it to bits to scrutinize it. Even he as a… — Peter Behrens Copy Share Image
A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
We must trust to nothing but facts: These are presented to us by Nature, and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance,… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
All these cries of having "abolished slavery," of having "saved the country," of having "preserved the union," of establishing a "government of… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The tribute that is due to the talents, the rectitude, and the patriotism which adorn the characters selected to devise and adopt… — George Washington Copy Share Image