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To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and keep absolutely sober.

– Logan Pearsall SmithRate it:

To suppress minority thinking and minority expression would tend to freeze society and prevent progress...Now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

– Wendell WillkieRate it:

To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.

– Isaac AsimovRate it:

To sway an audience, you must watch them as you speak.

– C. Kent WrightRate it:

To take the measure of oneself by reference to one's colleagues leads to envy or complacency rather than constructive self-examination.

– Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.Rate it:

To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.

– Clifton FadimanRate it:

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.

– Pearl BaileyRate it:

To talk well and eloquently is a very great art, but that an equally great one is to know the right moment to stop.

– Wolfgang Amadeus MozartRate it:

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.

– Benjamin JowettRate it:

To teach is to learn twice.

– Joseph JoubertRate it:

To teach well is to believe in what and whom you teach.

– Donna BulgerRate it:

To teach, ignite the fire of desire to learn.

– Debasish Mridha, M.D.Rate it:

To tell a lie is to recognize that all truths are half-truths. There can be no pure truth or lie, they are identical twins who cannot be separated.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

To Tennessee Williams, children were 'no-neck monsters,' while William Wordsworth apotheosized the newborn infant as a 'Mighty Prophet Seer Blest' Most adults know the truth is somewhere in between.

– Eloise SalholzRate it:

to terrify children with hell is that good for the world

– jacob coxRate it:

To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.

– AristotleRate it:

To the accountants, a true work of art is an investment that hangs on the wall.

– Hilary Alexander, Sunday Telegraph (1993)Rate it:

To the angel of death, we are all like chess pieces on the chessboard.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

To the atheist, the world is filled with madness and crazy people who believe in superstitions that cannot even prove to be true.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

To the biologist the problem of socialism appears largely as a problem of size. The extreme socialists desire to run every nation as a single business concern. I do not suppose that Henry Ford would find much difficulty in running Andorra or Luxembourg on a socialistic basis. He has already more men on his pay-roll than their population. It is conceivable that a syndicate of Fords, if we could find them, would make Belgium Ltd. or Denmark Inc. pay their way. But while nationalization of certain industries is an obvious possibility in the largest of states, I find it no easier to picture a completely socialized British Empire or United States than an elephant turning somersaults or a hippopotamus jumping a hedge.

– J.B.S. Haldane, "On Being the Right Size" in the (1928) book "Possible Worlds"Rate it:

To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essay: NatureRate it:

To the degree it is efficient, a spaceship is elegant and beautiful.

– Vanna BontaRate it:

To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.

– Peter McWilliamsRate it:

To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world sparkles with light.

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRate it:

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