Short Quotes · Page 27
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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“If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.”
“The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest.”
“The small landholders are the most precious part of a state.”
“What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man!”
“God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion.”
“Military glory—that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood.”
“There is in the world only one figure of absolute beauty: Christ.”
“A great many people were put down as mad among us last year.”
“Man is unhappy because he doesn't know he's happy. It's only that.”
“The convictions and the man are two very different things.”
“All are unhappy because all are afraid to express their will.”