[ -but Quotes ]

Showing search results for +but Quotes - 2041 quotes about +but - Dictionary Quotes

2041 quotes

I don't believe in principle, but I do in interest.
Interest
James Russell Lowell

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 657 votes

It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
James Russell Lowell

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 643 votes

Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
Crime and Criminals
James Russell Lowell

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 494 votes

The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.
Heart
James Russell Lowell

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 557 votes

The true ideal is not opposed to the real but lies in it; and blessed are the eyes that find it.
Ideals and Idealism
James Russell Lowell

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 623 votes

But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain?
Women
Clare Boothe Luce

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 691 votes

The brave don't live forever, but the cautious don't live at all. Here's to the brave!
Courage
Timothy Luce

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 558 votes

The happy think a lifetime short, but to the unhappy one night can be an eternity.
Happiness
Lucian

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 720 votes

The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling.
Perseverance
Lucretius

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 674 votes

A good servant is a real godsend, but truly this is a rare bird in the land.
Servants
Martin Luther

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 678 votes

Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.
Faith
Martin Luther

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 652 votes

Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more.
Freedom
Martin Luther

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 668 votes

Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.
Truth
Martin Luther

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 486 votes

Superstition, idolatry and hypocrisy have ample wages, but the truth goes begging.
Truth
Martin Luther

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 706 votes

The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
Honesty
John Lyly

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 628 votes

It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering.
Suffering
Robert Lynd

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 681 votes

Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
Victory
Douglas Macarthur

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 616 votes

Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul.
Soul
Douglas Macarthur

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 617 votes

It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.
Advice
J. C. Macaulay

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 667 votes

Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
Repentance
J. C. Macaulay

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 745 votes

The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion.
Persuasion
Thomas B. Macaulay

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 672 votes

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.
Trials
George Macdonald

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 724 votes

To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.
Contentment
George Macdonald

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 580 votes

we make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Giving
Norman Macewan

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 481 votes

You know how to conquer, Hannibal, but not how to profit by your victory.
Victory
Macherbal

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 531 votes

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun