(428 quotes found)
“Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.”
Aristotle
“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
“The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything”
Walter Bagehot
“The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.”
Lao-Tse
“The word that is heard perishes, but the letter that is written remains.”
Proverb
“I have an existential map; it has 'you are here' written all over it”
Stephen Wright
“Give me six lines written by the most honorable of men, and I will find an excuse in them to hang him”
Cardinal Richelieu
“Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.”
Harold S. Geneen
“I'd rather have written 'Cheers' than anything I've written.”
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, you must be the one to write it.”
Toni Morrison