Quotations Page 'F'
The wanton body that kills a fly, Shall feel the spider's enmity.
- Blake -
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There is a foolish corner even in the brain of a sage.
- Aristotle -
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He who lives without folly is not so wise as he imagines.
- Rochefoucauld -
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None but a fool is always right.
- J.C.Hare, Guesses of Truth -
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My flower, seek not thy paradise in a fool's bottonhole.
- Tagore, Fireflies -
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Let a fool be made serviceable according to his folly.
- Joseph Conrad, Under Western Eyes -
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What fools these mortals be!
- Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream -
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Into a Limbo large and broad, since call'd.The Paradise of Fools, to few unknown.
- Milton, Paradise Lost -
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Her feet beneath petticoat.Like little mice, stole in and out,As if they feared the light.
- Suckling, Ballad Upon a Wedding -
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Everyday preserves in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it is compelled by the change that state by impressed forces.
- Issac Newton, Principia -
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What is readily yielded to courtesy is never yielded to forces.
- Mahatma Gandhi -
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Force is rugged way of making love.
- S.Butler, Cat and Pus -
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Knowing how Nature threatens ere she springs.
- R.Buchanam, Meg Blane -
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O that man might know.The end of this day's business are it come!
- Shakespeare, Troilus -
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In life, as in chess forethought wins.
- Buxton -
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Fore-warned fore-armed.
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- Miguel De Cervantes -
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Forgiveness adorns a soldier.
- Mahatma Gandhi, Young India -
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Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
- Kin Hubbard, Abe Martin's Broadcast -
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In general, the more completely cased with formulas a man may be safer, happier it is for him.
- Carlyle, Past and Present -
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