(10 quotes found)
“Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“Erection is chiefly caused by parsnips, artichokes, turnips, asparagus, candied ginger, acorns bruised to a powder drunk in muscatel”
Aristotle
“The rain it raineth on the just And also on the unjust fella, But chiefly on the just, because The unjust steals the just's umbrella”
Charles Bowen
“The ordinary politician has a very low estimate of human nature. In his daily life he comes into contact chiefly with persons who want to get something or to avoid something.”
Walter Lippmann
“A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation”
Henry Louis Mencken
“My unreality is chiefly this: I have never felt much like a human being. It's a splendid feeling.”
Margaret Anderson
“The provost is chiefly responsible for all academic affairs. Deans report to the provost.”
John Danley
“All classes of society are trade unionists at heart, and differ chiefly in the boldness, ability, and secrecy with which they pursue their respective interests.”
W. Stanley Jevons
“The vulgar mind fancies that good judgment is implied chiefly in the capacity to censure; and yet there is no judgment so exquisite as that which knows properly how to approve”
Walter Gilmore Simms
“The danger chiefly lies in acting well,/ No crime's so great as daring to excel.”
Charles Churchill