The repository contains 107 quotes in the category “People.”
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There’s a part of the human psyche that’s never satisfied with the chunks of an Archduke at Sarajevo and has to have a World War I.
P. J. O’Rourke
1947 —
If it weren’t for smartasses, what would keep a dumbass busy?
Jealousy is no more than feeling alone among smiling enemies.
Elizabeth Bowen
1899 — 1973
Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.
Mark Twain
1835 — 1910
The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.
Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900
As soon as you find out you’re no one, you will soon find out that everyone is too.
Empty barrels rattle the loudest.
You may laugh because I’m different, but I laugh because you’re all the same.
The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.
Mark Twain
1835 — 1910
I’d rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are
Because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star.
I’d rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far
For a might-have-been has never been, but a has was once an are.
Milton Berle
1908 — 2002
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say, I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
1835 — 1919
I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated His ability.
Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900
It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way.
Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900
The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything.
Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900
The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is.
Oscar Wilde
1854 — 1900
All the errors and incompetencies of the Creator reach their climax in man.
H. L. Mencken
1880 — 1956
Too many of us speak twice before we think.
Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
Lily Tomlin
1939 —
Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.
Will Rogers
1879 — 1935
A man is rich in proportion to the things he can afford to let alone.
Henry David Thoreau
1817 — 1862
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