|
| |
|
| |
|
| If England treats her criminals the way she has treated me, she doesn't deserve to have any. | | Oscar Wilde | | |
|
| |
|
| |
|
| If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if what is said is not what is meant, then what must be done remains undone; if this remains undone, morals and art will deteriorate; if justice goes astray, the people will stand about in helpless confusion. Hence there must be no arbitrariness in what is said. This matters above everything. | | Confucius | | |
|
| If the belief [in Christianity] did not make us happy, it would not be believed: how little it must then be worth! | | Friedrich Nietzsche | | |
|
| If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads. | | Ralph Waldo Emerson | | |
|
| If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone. | | Benjamin Franklin | | |
|
| |
|
| |
|
If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are rotten,
either write things worth reading or do things worth the writing. | | Benjamin Franklin | | |
|
| If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect. | | Benjamin Franklin | | |
|
| If you wouldst live long, live well, for folly and wickedness shorten life. | | Benjamin Franklin | | |
|
| |
|
| Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone. | | Oscar Wilde | | |
|
| Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star. | | Confucius | | |
|
| |
|
| Imagination is a quality given to man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humaor is provided to console him from what he is. | | Oscar Wilde | | |
|
| |
|
| Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. I hate quotation. Tell me what you know. | | Ralph Waldo Emerson | | |