Best Opinion Proverbs
4233 Opinion quotes by 2478 unique authors
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The world is governed by opinion.
— Thomas Hobbes
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Argument is the worst sort of conversation.
— Jonathan Swift
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Is a person's public and private opinion the same? It is thought there have been instances.
— Mark Twain
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Life is an irreversible process and for that reason its future can never be a repetition of the past.
— Walter Lippmann
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There is a certain impertinence in allowing oneself to be burned for an opinion.
— Anatole France
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Never gaining a good reputation is not nearly as painful as losing one.
— Raymond Burr
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There is no such thing as a convincing argument, although every man thinks he has one.
— E. W. Howe
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If a man would register all his opinions upon love, politics, religion, learning etc., beginning from his youth, and so go to old age, what…
— Jonathan Swift
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We are of different opinions at different hours, but we always may be said to be at heart on the side of truth.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nothing can be lower or more wholly instrumental than the substance and cause of all things.
— George Santayana
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Nothing is good for everyone, but only relatively to some people.
— Andre Gide
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It is only about things that do not interest one that one can give a really unbiased opinion, which is no doubt the reason why…
— Oscar Wilde
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A scholar is a man with his inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home and look up…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Public opinion, though often formed upon a wrong basis, yet generally has a strong underlying sense of justice.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the problem of the age.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I figure that if God actually does exist, he is big enough to understand an honest difference of opinion.
— Isaac Asimov
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Some praise at morning what they blame at night, but always think the last opinion right.
— Alexander Pope
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Unconsciously we seek the principles and opinions which are suited to our temperament, so that at last it seems as if these principles and opinions…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of its content.
— George Santayana
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A proud man is satisfied with his own good opinion, and does not seek to make converts to it.
— William Hazlitt
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We listen to those whom we know to be of the same opinion as ourselves, and we call them wise for being of it; but…
— Walter Savage Landor
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It is safer to learn than teach; and who conceals his opinion has nothing to answer for.
— William Penn
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Logic is not satisfied with assertion. It cares nothing for the opinions of the great; nothing for the prejudices of the many, and least of…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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People do not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but to maintain an opinion for the sake of talking.
— William Hazlitt
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All becomes easy when we follow the current of opinion; it is the ruler of the world.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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