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"When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once."
By Samuel Butler, In Festing Jones, Samuel Butler : A Memoir
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"When we conquer without danger our triumph is without glory."
By Pierre Corneille, Le Cid (1637)
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"We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we may be tempted to abandon some of the time-honored principles and commitments which have been proven during the difficult times of past generations. We must never yield to this temptation. Our American values are not luxuries, but necessities - not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself."
By Jimmy Carter, in his farewell address
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"Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble."
By Benjamin Franklin
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"Wit is educated insolence."
By Aristotle
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"When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them."
By Plato
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"When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable."
By Clifton Fadiman
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"We often use strong language not to express a powerful emotion but to evoke it in us."
By Eric Hoffer
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"We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind."
By Eric Hoffer
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"We are wise when we learn from one another. We are strong when we contain our impulses. We are honored when we honor others."
By Rabbi Mark David Finkel, Gov. Craig Benson Inaugural Speech, January 9, 2003
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"When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes."
By W. H. Auden
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"Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe."
By Edmund Burke
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"When in doubt, tell the truth."
By Mark Twain
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"Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right."
By Henry Ford
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"We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender."
By Sir Winston Churchill
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"Wear a smile and have friends,
wear a scowl and have wrinkles."
By George Eliot
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"What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers."
By Martina Horner, President of Radcliffe College
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"We are certainly getting ahead; if I am Moses, then you are Joshua and will take possession of the promised land of psychiatry, which I shall only be able to glimpse from afar."
By Sigmund Freud, Letter to Carl Jung, January 17, 1909
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"We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we all take a little of each other everywhere."
By Tim McGraw
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"Well, all I know is what I read in the papers."
By Will Rogers, New York Times, Sept 30 1923
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