Popular Quotes Through Time

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

Words spoken cannot be recalled so think twice before you speak.

I will not choose what many men desire, Because I will not jump with common spirits And rank me with the barbarous multitudes.

True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings.

Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, Shall win my love.

Love sees with the heart and not with mind.

Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.

You speak an infinite deal of nothing.

I'll note you in my book of memory.

Opinion, a sovereign mistress of effects.

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.

Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.

A flock of blessings light upon thy back.

The purest treasure mortal times can afford is a spotless reputation.

When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.

Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.

Gently to hear, kindly to judge.

This above all; to thine own self be true.

Life's uncertain voyage.

I understand a fury in your words. But not your words.