Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [361-380] of 632 Proverbs quotesProverbs QuotesProverbs Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh Him that I love, I wish to be free -- even from me.~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh When all think alike, no one is thinking very much.~ Walter Lippmann Prosperity or egalitarianism â you have to choose. I favor freedom â you never achieve real equality anyway, you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion.~ Marios Vargas Llosa The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.~ John Locke Virtue is harder to be got than a knowledge of the world; and, if lost in a young man, is seldom recovered.~ John Locke To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.~ John Locke If you look like a rabbit, and act like a rabbit, you will be treated like a rabbit -- prey for all predators.~ Stony Loft Fatigue makes cowards of us all.~ Vince Lombardi All are architects of Fate, Working in these walls of Time; some with massive deeds and great, Some with ornaments of rhyme.~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The ultimate result of protecting fools from their folly is to fill the planet full of fools.~ James Russell Lowell And I honor the man who is willing to sink Half his present repute for the freedom to think And, when he has thought, be his cause strong or weak Will risk tâ other half for the freedom to speak.~ James Russell Lowell A wise skepticism is the first attribute of a good critic.~ James Russell Lowell Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.~ Martin Luther There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.~ General Douglas MacArthur And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is useless. Whose opinion is to decide who are the wisest and best?~ Thomas Babington Macaulay The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.~ James Madison In framing a government, which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.~ James Madison Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.~ Maimonides Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print