Unknown Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

3,397 Famous Quotes by Unknown
“I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife that shall be my master.]”
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“It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.”
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“It is folly to waste labour about trifles.”
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“Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.”
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“Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.”
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“Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.”
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“Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're a good man, you're a wonder!”
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“Some things are good, some middling, more bad.”
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“There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.”
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“They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to lawyers.]”
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“This division of labour will lessen the task.”
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“We know this to be all nonsense.”
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“Wine and women bring misery.”
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“Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.”
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“You may envy every one, but no one envies you.”
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“By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.”
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“Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the disease by delay has increased in strength.”
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“Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an internal fire.”
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“Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better able to bear your own.”
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“Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.”
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“Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The rolling snow-ball.]”
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“Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.”
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“Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.”
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“Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.”
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“Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.”
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