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512 quotesTruth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
Truth
W. Clement Stone
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It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.
Knowledge
Tom Stoppard
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No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.
Superstition
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.
Power
Jonathan Swift
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The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment.
Disappointments
Publilius Syrus
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All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.
Cities and City Life
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
Moderation
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
Misfortunes
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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The crowning blessing of life is to be born with a bias to some pursuit.
Purpose
S. G. Tallentyre
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The deeper the sorrow the less the tongue has it.
Sorrow
The Talmud
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People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.
Behavior
Fran Tarkenton
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Friendship's the privilege of private men; for wretched greatness knows no blessing so substantial.
Friends and Friendship
Nahum Tate
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Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, dead perfection; no more.
Perfection
Lord Alfred Tennyson
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It requires nothing less than a chivalric feeling to sustain a conversation with a lady.
Women
Henry David Thoreau
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The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.
Deception
John Tillotson
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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
Farewells
J. R. Tolkien
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Not in rewards, but in the strength to strive, the blessing lies.
Rewards
J. T. Towbridge
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Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood.
Obscurity
Lionel Trilling
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It matters less to a person where they are born than where they can live.
Home
Turkish Proverb
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Who seeks a faultless friend remains friendless.
Friends and Friendship
Turkish Proverb
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Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.
Dress
Mark Twain
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Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
Civilization
Mark Twain
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He is useless on top of the ground; he ought to be under it, inspiring the cabbages.
Futility
Mark Twain
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It is nobler to be good, and it is nobler to teach others to be good -- and less trouble!
Aristocracy
Mark Twain
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Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.
Custom
Mark Twain
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun