Short Quotes · Page 10

Big wisdom in few words—the best short quotes pack a lifetime of insight into a single sentence. Perfect for captions, cards, or a moment of daily reflection.

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“Marriage is the fullness of time.”

— Søren Kierkegaard

“It was the triumph of hope over experience.”

— Samuel Johnson

“Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.”

— Aristotle

“Tell me thy company and I will tell thee what thou art.”

— Miguel de Cervantes

“Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.”

— Amos Bronson Alcott

“Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Diligence is the mother of good fortune.”

— Miguel de Cervantes

“Progress is the exploration of our own error.”

— Jacob Bronowski

“The still small voice of gratitude.”

— Thomas Gray

“Thanks are justly due for things got without purchase.”

— Ovid

“God bless us every one.”

— Charles Dickens

“Each moment and whatever happens thrills me with joy.”

— Walt Whitman

“I wish you all the joy that you can wish.”

— William Shakespeare

“No one is so old that he does not think he could live another year.”

— Cicero

“The instructions of an old man are precious.”

— Instructions of Shuruppak

“Every wish is like a prayer—with God.”

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“For God made all mankind to be happy, to be serene.”

— Epictetus

“Let whatever appears to be the best be to you an inviolable law.”

— Epictetus

“Lord, what fools these mortals be!”

— William Shakespeare

“All that glisters is not gold.”

— William Shakespeare

“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”

— William Shakespeare

“And one man in his time plays many parts.”

— William Shakespeare

“Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.”

— William Shakespeare

“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”

— William Shakespeare

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