Otto von Bismark Famous Quotes
"Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made."
"When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it into practice."
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices.
"A really great man is known by three signs... generosity in the design, humanity in the execution, moderation in success."
Otto von Bismark Quotations
"A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool."
Joseph Roux
"We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys."
William Arthur Ward
A good conscience is a continual feast.
Robert Burton
He conquers who endures.
Persius
"If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge it to my head and not to my heart."
Jesse Louis Jackson
He hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him.
Eddie Cantor
"Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also."
Charles Horton Cooley
"Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons."
Robertson Davies
"Red meat is NOT bad for you. Now blue-green meat, THAT'S bad for you"
Tommy Smothers
"When you want to test the depths of a stream, don't use both feet."
Chinese Proverb