As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand. – Josh Billings Category: Truth
However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld Category: Truth
I think it better that in times like these a poets mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right. – William Butler Yeats Category: Truth
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. – Juvenal Category: Knowledge
We cannot reform the world…. Uncle Sugar is as dangerous a role for us to play as Uncle Shylock. – John F. Kennedy Category: America
Never call an accountant a credit to his profession; a good accountant is a debit to his profession. – Charles J.C. Lyall Category: Money