“There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.”
Janet Erskine Stuart
“A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.”
Joseph Addison
“In the dim background of mind we know what we ought to be doing but somehow we cannot start.”
William James
“I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.”
C.S. Lewis
“There ought to be a room in every house to swear in”
Mark Twain
“Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.”
Aristotle
“If we ever pass out as a great nation we ought to put on our tombstone 'America died from a delusion that she had moral leadership'.”
Will Rogers