We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear-brought experience. Great short quote and quotation by: George Washington , First president of US (1732 – 1799)
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We should conduct ourselves not as if we ought to live for the body, but as if we could not live without it. Great short quote and quotation by: Seneca , Roman dramatist, philosopher, & politician (5 BC – 65 AD)
When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary. Great short quote and quotation by: Thomas Paine , US patriot & political philosopher (1737 – 1809)
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When you were quite a little boy, somebody ought to have said “hush’ just once. Great short quote and quotation by: Mrs Patrick Campbell, to George Bernard Shaw ,
Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how we can turn it into good. So shall we take occasion, from one bitter root, to raise perhaps many flowers. Great short quote and quotation by: Leigh Hunt , English author & editor (1784 – 1859)
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Wit ought to be a glorious treat, like caviar. Never spread it about like marmalade. Great short quote and quotation by: Noel Coward , English actor, dramatist, & songwriter (1899 – 1973)
Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking. Great short quote and quotation by: John Maynard Keynes , English economist (1883 – 1946)
Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking. Great short quote and quotation by: John Maynard Keynes , English economist (1883 – 1946)
Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking. Great short quote and quotation by: John M. Keynes ,
You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age. Great short quote and quotation by: Homer, The Odyssey , Greek epic poet (800 BC – 700 BC)