Though a good motive cannot sanction a bad action, a bad motive will always vitiate a good action. In common and trivial matters we may act without motives, but in momentous ones the most careful deliberation is wisdom. Great short quote and quotation by: W. M. L. Jay ,
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Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues. Great short quote and quotation by: Quintilian , Roman rhetorician
Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and co-operation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace. Great short quote and quotation by: Dwight D. Eisenhower , US general & Republican politician (1890 – 1969)
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Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – 1616)
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – 1616)
William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 3
Though inclination be as sharp as will, My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent, And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. Great short quote and quotation by: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 3 , Greatest English dramatist & poet (1564 – […]
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Ellen Glasgow, The Woman Within, 1954
Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty. Great short quote and quotation by: Ellen Glasgow, The Woman Within, 1954 , US novelist (1873 – 1945)
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. Great short quote and quotation by: Emerson ,
Thought is only a flash between two long nights, but this flash is everything. Great short quote and quotation by: Henri Poincare , French mathematician & physicist (1854 – 1912)
Thought is the fountain of speech. Great short quote and quotation by: Chrysippus , Greek Stoic philosopher (280 BC – 207 BC)
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. Great short quote and quotation by: August Hare ,