Pith Quotes

9 quotes by 9 authors

• The pith of conversation does not consist in exhibiting your own superior knowledge on matters of small consequence, but in enlarging, improving and correcting the… — Walter Scott
• The Infusion of a China plant sweetened with the pith of an Indian Cane. — Joseph Addison
• Economics must not be relegated to classrooms and statistical offices and must not be left to esoteric circles. It is the philosophy of human life… — Ludwig von Mises
• We feel that we have to be right so that we can feel good. We don’t want to be wrong because then we’ll feel bad.… — Pema Chodron
• It required unusual inquisitiveness to pursue the development of scientific curiosities such as charged pith balls, the voltaic cell, and the electrostatic machine. Without such… — Frederick Seitz
• For proverbs are the pith, the proprieties, the proofs, the purities, the elegancies, as the commonest so the commendablest phrases of a language. To use… — John Florio
• What I'm above all primarily concerned with is the substance of life, the pith of reality. If I had to sum up my work, I… — Alan Bennett
• Uncertainty as to our relationship with God is one of the most enfeebling and dispiriting of things. It makes a man heartless. It takes the… — Horatius Bonar
• America is subsidizing what is left of the prestige and strength of the once mighty Britain. The sun has set forever on that monocled, pith-helmeted… — Malcolm X

Who Wrote These Pith Quotes

9 authors contributed a total of 9 Pith Quotes as follows:

• 1 Pith Quote by Joseph Addison
• 1 Pith Quote by Ludwig von Mises
• 1 Pith Quote by Pema Chodron
• 1 Pith Quote by Frederick Seitz
• 1 Pith Quote by John Florio
• 1 Pith Quote by Alan Bennett
• 1 Pith Quote by Horatius Bonar
• 1 Pith Quote by Malcolm X
• 1 Pith Quote by Walter Scott