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3818 English Quotes

The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.

Surest way Woman's heart Aim kneeling
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Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.

Religions The heart The knees
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There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.

Is peace More destructive Manhood Living man
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We love peace, but not peace at any price.

Love peace Any price
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In this world truth can wait; she is used to it.

This world Truth Can wait
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Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.

Happiness grows Own firesides Be picked Stranger's gardens
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Readers are of two sorts: one who goes carefully through a book, and the other who as carefully lets the book go through him.

Readers Two sorts Goes carefully A book
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Nothing can be truer than fairy wisdom. It is as true as sunbeams.

Be truer Fairy wisdom As true Sunbeams
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Nature designed us to be of good cheer.

Nature Designed us Good cheer
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Wishes, at least, are the easy pleasures of the poor.

Wishes Easy pleasures The poor
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Quality, not quantity, is my measure.

Quality Quantity My measure
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Self-defense is the clearest of all laws; and for this reason - the lawyers didn't make it.

Self defense The clearest All laws This reason
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I would like to have a second chance at my first love.

To have Second chance First love
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Man owes two solemn debts--one to society, and one to-nature. It is only when he pays the second that he covers the first.

Man owes Solemn debts To society To nature
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The language of women should be luminous, but not voluminous.

The language Women Be luminous Not voluminous
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Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.

Everyone Loves Power Trusted
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A beautiful woman must expect to be more accountable for her steps, than one less attractive.

Beautiful Woman Accountable Attractive
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People hardly ever do anything in anger, of which they do not repent.
People Hardly Anger Repent
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He only who gave life has a power over it.

He Gave Life Power
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Air and manners are more expressive than words.

Air Manners Expensive Words
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Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation.

Marriage Friendship Happy Pleasures
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Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.

Words Restrained Talk Great deal
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Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of integrity.

Necessity Invention Calamity Integrity
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The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad.

Laws Direction Good men Bad
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The most innocent heart is generally the most credulous.

Innocent Heart Most Credulous
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The wife of a self-admirer must expect a very cold and negligent husband.

Wife Self-admirer Negligent Husband
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The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue.

Cause Women Virtue
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The person who is worthiest to live, is fittest to die.

Person Worthiest Live Die
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Distresses, however heavy at the time, appear light, and even joyous, to the reflecting mind, when worthily overcome.

Distress Time Mind Overcome
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We can all be good when we have no temptation or provocation to the contrary.

We Good Temptation Provocation
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What the unpenetrating world call Humanity, is often no more than a weak mind pitying itself.

What World Humanity Weak
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Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation.

Women Observed Least Lay out
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The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor.

Pleasures Mighty Tears Poor
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Men are less forgiving than women.

Men Less Forgiving Women
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Romances, in general are calculated rather to fire the imagination than to inform the judgment.
Romances Fire Imagination Judgment
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Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.

Spiritual Pride Dangerous Arrogant
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Those we dislike can do nothing to please us.

We Dislike Nothing Please us
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What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear.

What Wish Friend Curiosity
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A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.

Good man Value Worthy Nation
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Vast is the field of Science... the more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.

Field Science Man Find
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Those who have least to do are generally the most busy people in the world.

Who Most busy People World
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For the human mind is seldom at stay: If you do not grow better, you will most undoubtedly grow worse.
Human Mind Grow better Worse
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Love will draw an elephant through a key-hole.

Love Draw Key-hole
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Whom we fear more than love, we are not far from hating.

Whom Fear Love Hating
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All angry persons are to be treated, by the prudent, as children.

Angry persons Treated Prudent Children
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.

Silence Mark Wisdom
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Our own heart, and not other men's opinions, forms our true honor.
Own heart Men's Opinions True honor
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Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.

Advice Softer Deeper Mind
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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.

Language Human mind Past Future
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What comes from the heart goes to the heart

What Comes Heart Goes
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