Ten Quotes - page 3

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more. (George Bernard Shaw)
Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired. View quote
Mae West
Of no distemper, of no blast he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellow'd long, Even wonder'd at, because he dropp'd no sooner. Fate seem'd to wind him up for fourscore years, Yet freshly ran he on ten winters more Till like a clock worn out with eating time, The wheels of weary life at last stood still. View quote
John Dryden
Ten long trips around the sun since I last saw that smile, but only joy and thankfulness that on a tiny world in the vastness, for a couple of moments in the immensity of time, we were one. View quote
Ann Druyan
I'd like to make you laugh for about ten minutes though I'm gonna be on for an hour. View quote
Richard Pryor
At the beginning of a decade it is tempting to look ahead for the next ten years. View quote
Lawrence Klein
Take care of him. And make him feel important. And if you can do that, you'll have a happy and wonderful marriage...Like two out of every ten couples. View quote
Neil Simon
The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future? View quote
Jules Verne
Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim. View quote
James A. Garfield
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody. View quote
Jane Austen
It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before. (Jane Austen)
Rather, ten times, die in the surf, heralding the way to a new world, than stand idly on the shore. View quote
Florence Nightingale
Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years. View quote
William F. Buckley
A good night sleep, or a ten minute bawl, or a pint of chocolate ice cream, or all three together, is good medicine. View quote
Ray Bradbury
There is no man so good who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the law, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed. View quote
H. L. Mencken
In vain we call old notions fudge, And bend our conscience to our dealing The Ten Commandments will not budge, And stealing will continue stealing. View quote
James Russell Lowell
Alas how little can a moment show Of an eye where feeling plays In ten thousand dewy rays A face o'er which a thousand shadows go. View quote
William Wordsworth
Ten thousand saw I at a glance; Tossing their heads in sprightly dance. View quote
William Wordsworth
The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. View quote
Scott Adams
No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else. (Henry Adams)
You must do over the same subject ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must appear accidental, even a movement. View quote
Edgar Degas
War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands. View quote
Beilby Porteus
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. View quote
Napoleon Bonaparte
We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don't let yourself be lulled into inaction. View quote
Bill Gates
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