Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [381-400] of 632 Proverbs quotesProverbs QuotesProverbs Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes Always put off until tomorrow what you shouldn't do at all.~ Morris Mandel No man escapes When freedom fails, The best men rot in filthy jails; And they who cried: “Appease, Appease!” Are hanged by men they tried to please.~ Hiram Mann There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most in life -- happiness, freedom, and peace of mind -- are always attained by giving them to someone else.~ Peyton Conway March The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.~ Groucho Marx No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles.~ George Mason It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.~ W. Somerset Maugham In literature as in love, we are astonished by what is chosen by others.~ Andre Maurois Those wearing Tolerance for a label, Call other views intolerable.~ Phyllis McGinley In necessariis unitas, in dubiis libertas, in omnibus caritas Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.~ Rupertus Meldenius It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.~ Menander To act without clear understanding, to form habits without investigation, to follow a path all one's life without knowing where it really leads -- such is the behavior of the multitude.~ Mencius The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.~ H. L. Mencken All I ask is equal freedom. When it is denied, as it always is, I take it anyhow.~ H. L. Mencken For every problem there is one solution which is simple, neat, and wrong.~ H. L. Mencken Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.~ H. L. Mencken Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody is looking.~ H. L. Mencken Human progress is furthered, not by conformity, but by aberration.~ H. L. Mencken I am beginning to realize that "sanity" is no longer a value or an end in itself. If modern people were a little less sane, a little more doubtful, a little more aware of their absurdities and contradictions, perhaps there might be the possibility of their survival.~ Thomas Merton Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.~ Michelangelo Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as seems good to the rest.~ John Stuart Mill Previous 20 quotes Next 20 quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print