Quotes Library

March 12, 2025

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-born American scientist, Ideas and Opinions of Albert Einstein (1954), Seldes p.119

Name five occasions when you were careless with the truth? Six? Too many to cite?

Beware white liars. Of course, not every one of them will become a big liar, but every big one started out as a white liar.

January 19, 2025

11 months ago

A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.

May 2, 2025

8 months ago

Conservative, n. A statesman who is enamoured of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal

June 24, 2025

6 months ago

A politician was a person with whose politics you did not agree. When you did agree, he was a statesman.

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