In matters of principals, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. – Thomas Jefferson Category: Principles
People must have righteous principles in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions. – Martin Luther Category: Principles
Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help. – G. W. F. Hegel Category: Principles
In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principal. – Jacques Barzun Category: Principles
Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine. – Samuel Butler Category: Letters (writing)
How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech. – Soren Kierkegaard Category: Freedom
An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. – William Bernbach Category: Perspective
