Art Quote by Hank Williams, Jr

They were the triumphant and insolent possessors; they had a hall, and a fire, and food and clothing and money, and so they might…

— Upton Sinclair

From kings to cobblers 'tis the same; Bad servants wound their masters' fame.

— John Gay

When great men permit themselves to be cast down by the continuance of misfortune, they show us that they were only sustained by ambition,…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It is certain that the greatest poets, orators, statesmen, and historians, men of the most brilliant and imposing talents, have labored as hard, if…

— Orison Swett Marden

If all were as it seems, and men made the elements their servants for noble ends!

— Henry David Thoreau

All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power over their fellow-men in order that they might win…

— William Graham Sumner

To-day kings, to-marrow beggars, it is only when they are themselves that they are nothing.

— William Hazlitt

“There might be cheats or possible cheats amongst them, men who beat their wives, men with perverse instincts, greedy men, cowardly men, lying men;…

— Ian Fleming

The few of understanding, vision rare, Who veiled not from the herd their hearts, but tried, Poor generous fools, to lay their feelings bare,…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The lives of great men are like legends-difficult but beautiful.

— Janusz Korczak

All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power over their fellowmen in order that they might win…

— William Graham Sumner

The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg.

— Khalil Gibran