(425 quotes found)
“Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.”
C.S. Lewis
“Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.”
Aristotle
“The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.”
Lao-Tse
“I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it”
Stephen Wright
“The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything”
Walter Bagehot
“The word that is heard perishes, but the letter that is written remains.”
Proverb
“Give me six lines written by the most honorable of men, and I will find an excuse in them to hang him”
Cardinal Richelieu
“A strict observance of the written laws is doubtless one of the high virtues of a good citizen, but it is not the highest. The laws of necessity, of self-preservation, of saving our country when in danger, are of higher obligation.”
Thomas Jefferson
“After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet of your room and the championship ring has been placed on the dresser and all the pomp and fanfare has faded, the endu”
Vince Lombardi
“They would not be smart enough to pour piss out of their boots, if the instructions were written on the sole”
Garrison Keillor