Quotes by occupation

Quotes from writers

Robert Louis Stevenson quote: “We all know what Parliament is, and…”

See more ⋙

Statesman

Winston Churchill quote: “War is a game that is played…”

See more ⋙

Poet quotes

William Empson quote: “Waiting for the end, boys, waiting for…”

See more ⋙

Ancient wisdom

Virgil quote: “Want of pluck shows want of blood…”

See more ⋙

Quotes from writers

Thomas Paine quote: “War involves in its progress such a…”

See more ⋙

Poet quotes

William Shenstone quote: “Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when…”

See more ⋙

Ancient wisdom

Pericles quote: “Wait for the wisest of all counselors…”

See more ⋙

Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller quote: “Votes should be weighed not counted…”

See more ⋙

Quotes from writers

Thomas Paine quote: “Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests…”

See more ⋙

Statesman

Winston Churchill quote: “Victory at all costs, victory in spite…”

See more ⋙

Poet quotes

Walt Whitman quote: “Viewed freely, the English language is the…”

See more ⋙

Quotes from writers

Robert Louis Stevenson quote: “Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases…”

See more ⋙

Poet quotes

Stanislaw Lec quote: “Value your words. Each one may be…”

See more ⋙

Ancient wisdom

Virgil quote: “Veiling truth in mystery…”

See more ⋙

Graham Greene

Graham Greene quote: “Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he…”

See more ⋙

Moliere

Moliere quote: “Unreasonable haste is the direct road to…”

See more ⋙

Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller quote: “Utility is the great idol of the…”

See more ⋙

Ancient wisdom

Euripides quote: “‘Twas but my tongue, ’twas not my…”

See more ⋙

Poet quotes

Robert Frost quote: “Two roads diverged in a wood and…”

See more ⋙

Poet quotes

Robert Frost quote: “Two such as you with such a…”

See more ⋙

Playwright quotes

Samuel Beckett quote: “Try again. Fail again. Fail better…”

See more ⋙

Poet quotes

Walter Savage Landor quote: “Truth, like the juice of the poppy…”

See more ⋙

Jules Renard

Jules Renard quote: “Truth makes many appeals, not the least…”

See more ⋙

Ancient wisdom

Virgil quote: “Trust not to much to appearances…”

See more ⋙

Ancient wisdom

Virgil quote: “Trust one who has tried…”

See more ⋙

Moliere

Moliere quote: “True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one…”

See more ⋙

Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “True, I am young, but for souls…”

See more ⋙

Ancient wisdom

Sophocles quote: “Trust dies but mistrust blossoms…”

See more ⋙

Poet quotes

Thomas Moore quote: “True change takes place in the imagination…”

See more ⋙

Statesman

Winston Churchill quote: “True genius resides in the capacity for…”

See more ⋙