Yet Quotes

No one is so old that he cannot live yet another year, nor so young that he cannot die today. (Fernando de Rojas)
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. View quote
Laozi
No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous. View quote
Henry Adams
History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again. View quote
Kurt Vonnegut
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. View quote
Laozi
I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet. View quote
Rodney Dangerfield
Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardship of life they are unwilling to live, and yet they do not know how to die. View quote
Seneca
Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant; all the rest of his life is either past and gone, or not yet revealed. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates. View quote
Thomas Szasz
Yet he who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king. View quote
John Milton
The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom. (Livy)
You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back. View quote
Horace
Remember that you ought to behave in life as you would at a banquet. As something is being passed around it comes to you stretch out your hand, take a portion of it politely. It passes on do not detain it. Or it has not come to you yet do not project your desire to meet it, but wait until it comes in front of you. So act toward children, so toward a wife, so toward office, so toward wealth. View quote
Epictetus
When people do not respect us we are sharply offended; yet in his private heart no man much respects himself. View quote
Mark Twain
The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet. View quote
William Gibson
I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers. View quote
Kahlil Gibran
What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have yet to be discovered. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two. View quote
Erich Fromm
They say all lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that they never perform. View quote
William Shakespeare
I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated. View quote
Poul Anderson
The wisest mind has something yet to learn. (George Santayana)
Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of. View quote
Jonathan Swift
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. View quote
Aldous Huxley
Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better. View quote
Horatio Nelson
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy. View quote
Alfred North Whitehead
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