Houssaye Famous Quotes
Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are.
Houssaye Quotations
Be wiser than other people if you can but do not tell them so.
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
"I think when you go on trial they should have a parrot there that says guilty or not guilty for you, as a sort of courtesy."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.
John Burroughs
Steve McCroskey Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit amphetamines
Airplane
"A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree or draw a child by studying the outlines of its form merely . . . but by watching for a time his motions and plays, the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at every attitude . . ."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
One who thinks by the inch and talks by the mile should be kicked by the foot.
Unknown
"The finest lives, in my opinion, are those who rank in the common model, and with the human race, but without miracle, without extravagance."
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
"The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us."
William Shakespeare
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually."
James Baldwin