The repository contains 19 quotes in the category Quotations.

Slogans are both exciting and comforting, but they are also powerful opiates for the conscience.
James B. Conant
1893 1978

The next best thing to being clever is being able to quote someone who is.

A short saying often contains much wisdom.
Sophocles
496 406 B.C.

How forcible are right words!

People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them that Benjamin Franklin said it first.

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803 1882

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
President Thomas Jefferson
1743 1826

I never said half the things I said.
Yogi Berra
1925

When an idea is wanting, a word can always be found to take its place.
Goethe
1749 1832

People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what theyve done.

The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.
Robert Benchley
1889 1945

I shall never be ashamed to quote a bad author if what he says is good.
Seneca
104? B.C. 1065

Whatever is well-said by another, is mine.
Seneca
104? B.C. 1065

Nothing is said nowadays that has not been said before.
Terence
185? 159 B.C.

Well done is better than well said.
Benjamin Franklin
1706 1790

A witty saying means nothing.
Voltaire
1694 1778

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
W. Somerset Maugham
1874 1965

Quote me as saying I was misquoted.
Groucho Marx
1890 1977