Character Quote by Miguel de Cervantes

“Intelligence is short, virtue is narrow, understanding is wide, and wisdom is tall.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Far be it from me to suggest that geologists should be reckless in their drafts upon the bank of Time; but nothing whatever is…

— Charles Lapworth

The character of covetousness, is what a man generally acquires more through some niggardliness or ill grace in little and inconsiderable things, than in…

— Alexander Pope

Liberality should be tempered with judgment, not with profuseness.

— Hosea Ballou

As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community…

— George Washington

Believe all the good you can of everyone. Do not measure others by yourself. If they have advantages which you have not, let your…

— William Hazlitt

The proper place for liberality is in the realm of the emotions.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth; that freedom of enquiry will produce…

— George Washington

Real knowledge never promoted either turbulence or unbelief; but its progress is the forerunner of liberality and enlightened toleration.

— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.

— Anonymous

Liberal Catholics are the worst enemies of the Church.

— Pope Pius IX

Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality, and benevolence; the other…

— Martial