Famous Quotes in History
This web site features a A to Z directory of quotes made by famous people in history. The quotes are listed alphabetically by the surname of the person who made the quote and by the topic of the quote.
Here are 10 Randomly Selected Quotes by Famous People in History
Samuel Butler : Providence
Providence itself could not be more absolutely improvident.
Jonathan Swift : Promises
Promises and piecrust are made to be broken.
Mark Twain : Good
Be good and you will be lonesome.
George Moore : Plagiarism
Taking something from one man and making it worse is plagiarism.
Voltaire : Surprise
The husband who desires to surprise is often very much surprised himself.
George Bernard Shaw : Marriage
A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.
George Bernard Shaw : Learn
A learned man is an idler who kills time by study.
John F Kennedy : War
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world-or to make it the last.
Albert Einstein : Intelligence
The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
Douglas Jerrold : Marriage
In all the wedding cake, hope is the sweetest of the plums.
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