Proverbs, aphorisms, quotations (English) | by Linux fortune |
Remark of Dr. Baldwin's concerning upstarts: We don't care to eat toadstools that think they are truffles. -- Mark Twain, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar" | |
A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it. -- Stanley Baldwin | |
The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side. -- James Baldwin | |
Be careful what you set your heart on -- for it will surely be yours. -- James Baldwin, "Nobody Knows My Name" | |
The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side. -- James Baldwin |