Quotations Page 'F'
Thursday, 21 November 2024
Fidelity is the sister of justice.
- Horace -
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I will follow theeTo the last gasp with truth and loyalty.
- Shakespeare, As you Like It -
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I have not yet begun to fight.
- John Paul Jones -
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There is such thing as a man being too proud to fight.
- President Wilson, Speech 1915 -
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For a fighter the fight itself is victory for he takes delight in it alone.
- Mahatma Gandhi, Satyagraha in South Africa -
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The fact is, the moment financial stability is assured, spiritual bankruptcy is also assured.
- MahatmaGandhi, 70th.Birthday Volume -
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What's is done is done.
- Shakespeare, Hamlet -
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Public credit means the contracting of debts which a nation never can pay.
- W.Cobbett, Advice to Young Men -
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A burnt child dreads the fire.
- Ben Johnson -
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Better a little fire that warms than a big one that burns.
- John Ray -
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It is only those who possess firmness who can possess true gentleness.
- Law Rochefoucauld, Maxim -
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When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.
- Napolean -
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The imperial ensign, which full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind.
- Milton, Paradise Lost -
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Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
- Burke, Reflections on the Revolution -
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One catches more flies with a spoonful of honey than twenty casks of vinegar.
- Henry IV of France -
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It is easy to flatter, it harder to praise.
- John Paul Richter -
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The word, the flesh, and the devil.
- Book of Common Prayer -
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The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
- New Testament, Mathew -
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What we find the least of in flirtation is love.
- Milton, Paradise Lost -
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