Quotations Page 'I'

A drop of ink may make a million think.

- Byron -

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My ways are as broad as the king's high road, and my means lie in an inkstand.

- Southy -

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Innocence under an evil Government must ever rejoice on the scaffold.

- M. Gandhi -

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They that know no evil will suspect none.

- Ben Johnson -

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There is no courage but in innocence.No constancy but in an honest cause.

- T.Southern, Fate of Capua -

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Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

- Shakespeare -

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Avoid a person who ask questions, for such a man is a talker : nor will open ears keep faithfully the things entrusted to them.

- Horace -

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All power of fancy over reason is a degree of insanity.Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.

- Shakespeare -

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No one who holds himself aloof form the activities of the world and who is insensitive to its woes can be really wise.

- S. Radhakrishnan, Great Indians -

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Nothing is more disgraceful than insincerity.

- Cicero -

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The hearts of old gave hands :But our new heraldry is ..... hands not hearts.

- Shakespeare, Othelo -

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Great thoughts, great feeling come to him, like instincts, unawares.

- Lord Boughtod -

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There is God within us, and we glow when He stirs us.

- Ovide, Fast -

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No man was ever great without a touch divine afflatus.

- Cicero -

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He who begins many things finishes nothing..

- C. Simmon -

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Instinct and reason how can we divide ?'Tis' the fool's ignorance and the pedant's pride.

- Prior -

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It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends.

- C.C.Colton, Lacon -

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An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.

- Lord Chesterfield -

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If you speak insults, you shall also hear them.

- Plantes -

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Insults are like bad coins : we cannot help their being offered to us but we need not take them.

- G.H. Spurgeon, Salt Cellers -

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