Quotations Quote by Charles Buxton Download Open image “Proverbs are potted wisdom.” — Charles Buxton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Quotations Wisdom
Proverbs save us the trouble of thinking. What we call folk wisdom is often no more than a kind of expedient stupidity. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting get understanding. -Proverbs iv. 7 — Bible Copy Share Image
Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Gnomic wisdom, however, is notoriously polychrome, and proverbs depend for their truth entirely on the occasion they are applied to. Almost every wise saying… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The use of proverbs is characteristic of an unlettered people. They are invaluable treasures to dunces with good memories. — John Hay Copy Share Image
The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. — William Penn Copy Share Image
In one family, every little plan or question is discussed amid bickering and irritation. In another, without the least effort, every discussion goes on… — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. A man's venom poisons himself more than his victim. — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
You will never find time for anything. If you want the time, you must make it. — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows. — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
I once met a man who had forgiven an injury. I hope some day to meet the man who has forgiven an insult. — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
You must never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it. — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
Indulge in procrastination, and in time yon will come to this, that because a thing ought to be done, therefore you can't do it. — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
Quotations can be valuable, like raisins in the rice pudding, for adding iron as well as eye appeal. — Peg Bracken Copy Share Image
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience....A Journey With My Girl — Luckybannu Copy Share Image
You're trying too HARD to convince me that you're a TRUE friend & DEEP Down Inside you know you're not but you stick around… — Ta'Nisha Marie Copy Share Image
That quotation about not having time to stand and stare has never applied to me. I seem to have spent a good part of… — James Herriot Copy Share Image
Don't get anger, force yourself, complain others, waste time, thing much, compare yourself, except, sad, silent, stop thinking. — Jayanthi AJ Copy Share Image
Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are not always… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
A Beautiful Saying Do Not Wish For Less Problems, Always Wish For More Skills. — Vinesh Copy Share Image
Pay attention and listen to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to what I teach, for it is pleasing when you keep… — Bible Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
A forward critic often dupes us With sham quotations peri hupsos, And if we have not read Longinus, Will magisterially outshine us. Then, lest… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
