Quotations Page With 'E'
Saturday, 21 December 2024
I see you stand like grey hounds in the slips.Straining upon the start.
- Shakespeare, Henry V -
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Early to bed and early to riseMakes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
- Franklin -
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The early morning hath gold in its mouth.
- Wellington -
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A man in earnest finds means, or if he cannot, creates them.
- Canning -
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For not to leave at ease is not to leave.
- Deyden, Persius -
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Studious of laborious ease.
- Cowper, The Garden -
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The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
- Carvantes -
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Other men live to eat, while I eat to live.
- Socrates -
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Let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we shall die.
- Old Testament, Isaiah -
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That so few now dare to be eccentric makes the chief danger of the time.
- J.S.Mill, Liberty -
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul,And grow for ever, for ever.
- Tennyson, The Princess -
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Ere you consult your fancy, consult your purse.
- Frankline -
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He who will not economize will have to agonize.
- Confucius -
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Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.
- Franklin -
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Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
- Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams -
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Education is the chief defence of nations.
- Burke -
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What then is education? Surely gymnastics for the body and music for the mind.
- Plato, Republic -
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Education begins with life.
- Franklin -
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The great secret of education is to secure the body and mental exercise shall always serve that relax one another.
- Rousseau, Emile -
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