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Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.
Written by Jonathan Swift
A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.
Written by Robert Benchley
I started at the top and worked my way down.
Written by Orson Welles
The Packers have lots of owners nobody knows instead of one owner who doesn't know squat.
Written by Jim McMahon
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
Written by Ambrose Bierce
I put the words down and push them a bit.
Written by Evelyn Waugh
Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.
Written by A. J. Liebling
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
Written by Moliere
I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.
Written by Will Rogers
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.
Written by Charlotte Bronte
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.
Written by Aesop
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.
Written by Joseph Addison
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
Written by Henry Ward Beecher
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
Written by Arthur Helps
Human beings must be known to be loved; but Divine beings must be loved to be known.
Written by Blaise Pascal
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
Written by Walter Scott
Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
Written by Khalil Gibran
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
Written by Buddha
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
Written by Joseph Roux
He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.
Written by Karl Kraus
No man can discover his own talents.
Written by Brendan Behan
One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam.
Written by Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.
Written by William Ralph Inge
We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own.
Written by Ben Sweetland
No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
Written by William Blake
The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own.
Written by Michael Korda
Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training.
Written by Anna Freud
Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.
Written by James M. Barrie
To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
Written by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
Written by Khalil Gibran

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