Great short quotes - Page 56

Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark, 1915

There are some things you learn bes…

22 Sep , 2015  

There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. Great short quote and quotation by: Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark, 1915 , US novelist (1873 – 1947)

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Robert Francis Kennedy, 1968 presidential campaign

There are those who look at things …

22 Sep , 2015  

There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why… I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? Great short quote and quotation by: Robert Francis Kennedy, 1968 presidential campaign ,

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There are three arts which are conc…

22 Sep , 2015  

There are three arts which are concerned with all things: one which uses, another which makes, and a third which imitates them. Great short quote and quotation by: Plato, The Republic , Greek author & philosopher in Athens (427 BC – 347 BC)

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There are three classes of intellec…

22 Sep , 2015  

There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither comprehends by itself nor by the showing of others; the first is the most excellent, the second is good, and the third is useless. Great short quote and quotation by: Niccolo Machiavelli, The […]

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D. H. Lawrence, Women in Love

There are three cures for ennui: sl…

22 Sep , 2015  

There are three cures for ennui: sleep, drink and travel. Great short quote and quotation by: D. H. Lawrence, Women in Love , English novelist (1885 – 1930)

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There are three ingredients in the …

3 Jul , 2015  

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning. Great short quote and quotation by: Christopher Morley , US author & journalist (1890 – 1957)

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There are three ingredients to the …

3 Jul , 2015  

There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning. Great short quote and quotation by: Christopher Morley , US author & journalist (1890 – 1957)

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Orson Welles

There are three intolerable things …

3 Jul , 2015  

There are three intolerable things in life – cold coffee, lukewarm champagne, and overexcited women. Great short quote and quotation by: Orson Welles , US actor & director (1915 – 1985)

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There are three kinds of lies: lies…

3 Jul , 2015  

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. Great short quote and quotation by: Benjamin Disraeli , British politician (1804 – 1881)

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There are three principal means of …

3 Jul , 2015  

There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination. Great short quote and quotation by: Denis Diderot , French author, encyclopedist, & philosopher (1713 – 1784)

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Baron Rothschild, ca. 1800

There are three principal ways to l…

3 Jul , 2015  

There are three principal ways to lose money: wine, women, and engineers. While the first two are more pleasant, the third is by far the more certain. Great short quote and quotation by: Baron Rothschild, ca. 1800 ,

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There are three rings involved with…

3 Jul , 2015  

There are three rings involved with marriage. The engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering. Great short quote and quotation by: Woody Allen , US movie actor, comedian, & director (1935 – )

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