Yet Quotes - page 2

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts. (Thomas Carlyle)
History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn. View quote
Edmund Burke
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance. View quote
Isaac Asimov
No, Arrested Development was such an amazing experience in every way, and you know it was very unique in that it was a show that received a lot of critical acclaim, and yet we didn't ever achieve the ratings that we wanted. View quote
Will Arnett
He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news. View quote
Bertolt Brecht
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is. View quote
Thomas More
It's tough to stay married. My wife kisses the dog on the lips, yet she won't drink from my glass. View quote
Rodney Dangerfield
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value. View quote
Arthur C. Clarke
The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. View quote
Peter Ustinov
The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come. View quote
Peter Ustinov
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated, often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes in between them. (Sydney Smith)
I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them. View quote
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made. View quote
Franz Kafka
The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is 'What does a woman want?' View quote
Sigmund Freud
I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others. View quote
Marcus Aurelius
What a splendid head, yet no brain. View quote
Aesop
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more. View quote
Charles Lamb
The sun has not yet set for all time. View quote
Livy
A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round. View quote
Edmund Waller
Yet if a woman never lets herself go, how will she ever know how far she might have got? If she never takes off her high-heeled shoes, how will she ever know how far she could walk or how fast she could run? View quote
Germaine Greer
I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it. (Groucho Marx)
O God, make me good, but not yet. View quote
Evelyn Waugh
No, the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you - he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman. View quote
Israel Zangwill
The task of the artist at any time is uncompromisingly simple to discover what has not yet been done, and to do it. View quote
Craig Raine
Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much. View quote
Blaise Pascal
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