Short Quotes · Page 81
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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“Kind thoughts are rarer than either kind words or kind deeds.”
“To children is there any happiness which is not also noise?”
“Methinks adieu / Is cold, when uttered with aught else but tears.”
“So much to win, so much to lose, / No marvel that I fear to choose.”
“Gratitude and Vanity are the nurses that rock the cradle of Love.”
“For human tears are lava-drops, / That scorch and wither as they flow;”
“Though many a flower may win my praise, / The violet has my love;”
“Nothing discourages a child so much as the impossibility of pleasing.”
“The greatest foe to art is luxury, art cannot live in its atmosphere.”
“Had she come all the way for this, / To part at last without a kiss?”
“The proudest human that walks the earth is a free American citizen.”
“The hand of the aggressor is stayed by strength — and strength alone.”
“May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.”