Quotes for March 2747 quotes · 38 authors

The archive keeps these quotes for this day of the year. They are the same every March 27: the anniversary does not move.

• A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government.

  

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

  PoetGerman1749 · 18th century

  4.2 · 59 votes · 25 reads

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• A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

  

  Josh Billings

  ComedianAmerican1815 · 19th century

  3.7 · 46 votes · 188 reads

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• All colors will agree in the dark.

  

  Francis Bacon

  PhilosopherBritish1561 · 16th century

  4.1 · 41 votes · 153 reads

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• An ordinary man away from home giving advice.

  

  Oscar Wilde

  PoetIrish1854 · 19th century

  3.1 · 18 votes · 121 reads

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• Before a man can wake up and find himself famous he has to wake up and find himself.

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  Anonymous

  4.6 · 51 votes · 92 reads

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• Cooking, decorating, diet/self-help and gardening books are guilty pleasures and useful time fillers.

  

  Hillary Clinton

  PoliticianAmerican1947 · 20th century

  4.8 · 41 votes · 88 reads

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• Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.

  

  Thomas Carlyle

  WriterBritish1795 · 18th century

  3.0 · 45 votes · 10 reads

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• Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.

  

  Horace Mann

  EducatorAmerican1796 · 18th century

  4.6 · 48 votes · 187 reads

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• Freedom consists not in refusing to recognize anything above us, but in respecting something which is above us; for by respecting it, we raise ourselves to it, and, by our very acknowledgment, prove that we bear within ourselves what is higher, and are wo

  

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

  PoetGerman1749 · 18th century

  4.1 · 33 votes · 18 reads

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• Friends applaud, the comedy is over.

  

  Ludwig van Beethoven

  MusicianGerman1770 · 18th century

  3.7 · 23 votes · 26 reads

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• God knows people who are paid to have attitudes toward things, professional critics, make me sick; camp following eunuchs of literature. They won't even whore. They're all virtuous and sterile. And how well meaning and high minded. But they're all camp fo

  

  Ernest Hemingway

  WriterAmerican1899 · 19th century

  4.5 · 40 votes · 161 reads

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• He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

  

  John D. Rockefeller

  BusinessmanAmerican1839 · 19th century

  4.3 · 51 votes · 194 reads

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• He who is only a traveler learns things at second-hand and by the halves, and is poor authority. We are most interested when science reports what those men already know practically or instinctively, for that alone is a true humanity, or account of human e

  

  Henry David Thoreau

  PoetAmerican1817 · 19th century

  3.3 · 49 votes · 199 reads

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• Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

  

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  PoliticianAmerican1890 · 19th century

  4.5 · 55 votes · 40 reads

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• I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth.

  

  Stephen Hawking

  PhysicistEnglish1942 · 20th century

  4.1 · 6 votes · 35 reads

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• I do not speak of what I cannot praise.

  

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

  PoetGerman1749 · 18th century

  3.0 · 36 votes · 28 reads

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• I have found it; I have discovered the cause of all the misfortunes which befell him. A public school, Joseph, was the cause of all the calamities which he afterwards suffered. Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.

  

  Henry Fielding

  NovelistEnglish1707 · 18th century

  4.3 · 44 votes · 80 reads

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• I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselves as we honestly bestow elsewhere.

  

  Henry David Thoreau

  PoetAmerican1817 · 19th century

  4.7 · 29 votes · 144 reads

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• I was not a good student. I did not spend much time at college; I was too busy enjoying myself.

  

  Stephen Hawking

  PhysicistEnglish1942 · 20th century

  4.1 · 24 votes · 190 reads

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• If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough.

  

  David Cameron

  PoliticianBritish1966 · 20th century

  4.2 · 61 votes · 70 reads

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• It is a good idea to obey all the rules when you're young just so you'll have the strength to break them when you're old.

  

  Mark Twain

  WriterAmerican1835 · 19th century

  4.0 · 8 votes · 21 reads

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• It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws.

  

  Vladimir Lenin

  LeaderRussian1870 · 19th century

  3.2 · 60 votes · 165 reads

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• It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.

  

  Aristotle

  PhilosopherGreek-384 · 4th century BC

  3.3 · 6 votes · 189 reads

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• It's just hard not to listen to TV: it's spent so much more time raising us than parents have.

  

  Matt Groening

  CartoonistAmerican1954 · 20th century

  4.7 · 48 votes · 134 reads

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• Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.

  

  Joseph Joubert

  French1754 · 18th century

  3.6 · 23 votes · 196 reads

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• Measure not by the scale of perfection the meager product of reality.

  

  Friedrich Schiller

  PoetGerman1759 · 18th century

  4.3 · 5 votes · 94 reads

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• National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  PhilosopherGerman1788 · 18th century

  3.1 · 64 votes · 37 reads

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• Nothing is thoroughly approved but mediocrity. The majority has established this, and it fixes its fangs on whatever gets beyond it either way.

  

  Blaise Pascal

  PhilosopherFrench1623 · 17th century

  3.8 · 46 votes · 104 reads

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• Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

  

  Napoleon Hill

  WriterAmerican1883 · 19th century

  3.2 · 44 votes · 115 reads

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• Such is the human race. Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.

  

  Mark Twain

  WriterAmerican1835 · 19th century

  3.6 · 15 votes · 194 reads

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• The eye is the mirror of the soul.

  

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  Anonymous

  4.9 · 11 votes · 101 reads

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• The future is purchased by the present.

  

  Samuel Johnson

  AuthorBritish1709 · 18th century

  4.4 · 53 votes · 46 reads

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• The most profound joy has more of gravity than of gaiety in it.

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  Montaigne

  PhilosopherFrench1533 · 16th century

  4.4 · 34 votes · 40 reads

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• The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life.

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  Henry James

  AuthorAmerican-British1843 · 19th century

  3.5 · 38 votes · 113 reads

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• The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.

  

  Napoleon Hill

  WriterAmerican1883 · 19th century

  3.1 · 42 votes · 194 reads

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• There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.

  

  Joseph Joubert

  French1754 · 18th century

  3.7 · 22 votes · 190 reads

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• Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.

  

  Peter Drucker

  BusinessmanAmerican1909 · 20th century

  3.9 · 60 votes · 195 reads

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• True love means two seeds grow separately until they join in Matrimony forever.

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  Anonymous

  4.2 · 21 votes · 89 reads

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• We have not all had the good fortune to be ladies. We have not all been generals, or poets, or statesmen; but when the toast works down to the babies, we stand on common ground.

  

  Mark Twain

  WriterAmerican1835 · 19th century

  4.2 · 10 votes · 63 reads

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• We mustn't complain too much of being comedians, it's an honorable profession. If only we could be good ones the world might gain at least a sense of style. We have failed, that's all. We are bad comedians, we aren't bad men.

  

  Graham Greene

  WriterEnglish1904 · 20th century

  5.0 · 37 votes · 7 reads

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• We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.

  

  William Faulkner

  WriterAmerican1897 · 19th century

  3.0 · 8 votes · 121 reads

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• What's fame? a fancy'd life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death.

  

  Alexander Pope

  PoetEnglish1688 · 17th century

  4.5 · 42 votes · 35 reads

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• What's terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate, that you don't need love when you do or that you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.

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  Doris Lessing

  WriterBritish1919 · 20th century

  5.0 · 32 votes · 112 reads

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• When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people.

  

  Edmund Burke

  PoliticianIrish-British1729 · 18th century

  4.1 · 21 votes · 167 reads

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• When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, ''It is talking to me, and about me.''

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  Sophocles

  PoetGreek

  3.0 · 30 votes · 127 reads

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• Worthless people love only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.

  

  Sir Thomas Browne

  AuthorEnglish1605 · 17th century

  3.3 · 31 votes · 82 reads

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