Famous Quotes
214 Quotations with Former.
- 1. Thomas Szasz: Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medic ...
- 2. H. L. Mencken: Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as mu ...
- 3. Jose Ortega y Gasset: We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former i ...
- 4. Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey: Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as ...
- 5. Paxton Hood: Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits ...
- 6. Chilo: Prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain; the former vexes you for a time; th ...
- 7. Democritus: Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the la ...
- 8. Charles Caleb Colton: There are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, ...
- 9. Diogenes: As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, fo ...
- 10. Henry Fielding: He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatnes ...
- 11. Horace Mann: Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the ...
- 12. Abbe Guillaume Raynal: The only difference between a genius and one of common capacity is that the form ...
- 13. C. C. Colton: Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it i ...
- 14. C. C. Colton: Men of strong minds and who think for themselves, should not be discouraged on f ...
- 15. James Goldsmith: None has more frequent conversations with a disagreeable self than the man of pl ...
- 16. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows ho ...
- 17. Tyron Edwards: The slanderer and the assassin differ only in the weapon they use; with the one ...
- 18. Ambrose Bierce: BAAL, n. An old deity formerly much worshiped under various names. As Baal he wa ...
- 19. Ambrose Bierce: CROSS, n. An ancient religious symbol erroneously supposed to owe its significan ...
- 20. Ambrose Bierce: DAMN, v. A word formerly much used by the Paphlagonians, the meaning of which is ...