Than Quotes
- Page 16It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
I want you to answer this question: Why should you settle for anything less than an authentic conservative who will fight for your views and values without an apology? Think about that.
Rick Perry
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
Henry David Thoreau
I have learned to hate all traitors, and there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery.
Aeschylus
What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful than the garment with which it is clothed?
Michelangelo
The weak are more likely to make the strong weak than the strong are likely to make the weak strong.
Marlene Dietrich
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
C. S. Lewis
When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes. He is rich and sweet and right. He is part of the world, the atmosphere, the blue sky and the blue water.
Gwendolyn Brooks
Some things are better than sex, and some are worse, but there's nothing exactly like it.
W. C. Fields
In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.
Oscar Wilde
It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has.
William Osler
Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
Jean de La Fontaine
The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.
Mark Twain
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive thinking.
Albert Einstein
The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.
Victor Hugo
I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.
Martin Luther