• Home
  • Topics
  • Authors
  • Top 100 Quotes

Top Topicsall topics

  • Age
  • Loneliness
  • Art
  • Business
  • Amazing
  • Best
  • Dad
  • Change
  • Death
  • Education
  • Beauty
  • Faith
  • Experience
  • Funny
  • Food
  • Family
  • Movies
  • Freedom
  • Happiness
  • Cool
  • Government
  • Future
  • Good
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Marriage
  • Learning
  • God
  • Knowledge
  • Fear

Random Quote

Eric Hoffer Fear

We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means we hang on to them and often forget the ends.

Top Authorsall authors

  • Henry David Thoreau 142
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson 137
  • Albert Einstein 122
  • Friedrich Nietzsche 122
  • Mahatma Gandhi 118
  • George Bernard Shaw 116
  • Jerry Saltz 113
  • Hugh Grant 111
  • Mitt Romney 109
  • Oscar Wilde 109
  • Mark Twain 104
  • Benjamin Franklin 103

    Pages

    • Top 100 Quotes
    • About
    • Terms
    • Contact
    Francis Bacon about Great

    He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune for they are impediments to great enterprises either of virtue or mischief.

    children given hostages fortune impediments great enterprises either virtue mischief
    • email
    • facebook
    • linkedin
    • twitter
    • google+

    Quotes By Francis Bacon

    • Wisdom

      Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

    • Wisdom

      A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.

    • Truth

      What is truth? said jesting Pilate and would not stay for an answer.

    Quotes About Great

    • Alex Meraz

      Girls are telling me to take my shirt off. It's like, 'Hello! I'm a...

    • A. E. van Vogt

      In a sense, there's a great truth to that, but,...

    • Al Lopez

      I'm delighted. I don't know of anybody who had a...

    Copyright © 2016-2025 Quotes9 all rights reserved. Famous Quotes at Quotes9
    Made with ❤ in London.