Wit Quotes - Page 7
Mark Twain (2014). “Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist”, p.30, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
Thomas Henry Huxley, Cyril Bibby (1971). “T. H. Huxley on Education”, p.10, Cambridge University Press
If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.
John Steinbeck (1994). “Of Mice and Men”, p.5, Penguin
Confessions of an Advertising Man (1963) ch. 5
George W. Bush “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, George W. Bush, 2004, Book 2, July 1 to September 30, 2004”, Government Printing Office
Frank Lloyd Wright (2014). “Letters to Architects”, p.170, Elsevier
Aristotle (1909). “The Rhetoric of Aristotle: A Translation”
Oscar Wilde (2016). “Aphorisms”, p.64, Oscar Wilde
You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Jack London (2015). “Jack London on Adventure: Words of Wisdom from an Expert Adventurer”, p.5, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.
Quoted in Wall Street Journal, 26 May 1989
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
"Words of Wisdom: Winston Churchil"l, Students' Academy, Lulu Press, Section Three, 2014.
Room Service (motion picture) (1938). Screenplay by Morrie Ryskind.