Proverbs Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

4,425 Proverbs Quotes
“We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from the comforts of others.”
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“We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from the comforts of others.”
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“What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than his children?”
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“What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than his children?”
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“When war is raging the laws are dumb.”
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“When war is raging the laws are dumb.”
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“Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself feared?”
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“Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself feared?”
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“Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit the mark?”
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“Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit the mark?”
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“Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.”
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“Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.”
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“Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.”
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“Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.”
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“To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a fool. [Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in errore perseverare.]”
Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
Source: Philippicoe (XII, 2)
“Fair words butter no parsnips.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)
“A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)
“Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)
“Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)
“He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)
“Here is a fine field for talent.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)
“Liberty begets license.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)
“Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he only knew how to use it.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)
“Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high position.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)
“Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.”
John Clarke Quotes
Source: Paroemiologia (p. 21, ed. 1639)