Begets Quote by William Shakespeare

Greatest scandal waits on greatest state.

— William Shakespeare

“Man is never mightier than his Maker.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor,…

— Horace

The greatest man is he who forms the taste of a nation; the next greatest is he who corrupts it.

— Joshua Reynolds

That man, we may be sure, is a person of true worth, whom those who envy him most are yet forced to praise.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Proverbs 16:32, which says that mightier is the man who can control his temper than the man who can conquer a city.”

— Ben Carson

The men who made the war were profuse in their praises of the man who kicked the P.M. out of his office and now…

— John Burns

A man who pays respect to the greats paves the way for his own greatness.

— Walter Ngele

A great man knows the value of greatness; he dares not hazard it, he will not squander it.

— Walter Savage Landor

The great man is sparing in words but prodigal in deeds.

— Confucius

He who loathes war, and will do everything in his power to avert it, but who will, in the last extremity, encounter its perils,…

— John Stevens Cabot Abbott

“May no man stand better than nor lessor than me”

— johnjwillard