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2041 quotesWhatever evil a man may think of women, there is no woman but thinks more.
Men and Women
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
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How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something, but to be someone.
Self-love
Coco Chanel
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He is to be educated not because he's to make shoes, nails, and pins, but because he is a man.
Education
William Ellery Channing
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It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.
Knowledge
William Ellery Channing
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Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself.
Improvement
William Ellery Channing
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Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
Comedy and Comedians
Charlie Chaplin
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Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.
Uncategorised
George Chapman
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He had been, he said, an unconscionable time dying; but he hoped that they would excuse it.
Death and Dying
Charles II
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The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.
Laughter
Malcolm De Chazal
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When an actor has money, he doesn't send letters, but telegrams.
Acting and Actors
Anton Chekhov
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Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.
Equality
Anna Chennault
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A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.
Mind
Lord Chesterfield
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Be wiser than other people, if you can; but do not tell them so.
Discretion
Lord Chesterfield
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History is but a confused heap of facts.
History and Historians
Lord Chesterfield
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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.
Knowledge
Lord Chesterfield
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Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
Retirement
Lord Chesterfield
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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
Books - Reading
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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One may understand the Cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
Knowledge
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are.
Status
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The world will never starve for want of wonders, but for want of wonder.
Wonder
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbor.
Neighbors
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.
Judgment and Judges
Lydia M. Child
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A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home.
Home
Chinese Proverb
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He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
Fools and Foolishness
Chinese Proverb
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself.
Action
Chinese Proverb
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun