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.

April 16, 2025

2 years ago

To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.

May 12, 2025

1 year ago

Every time I create an appointment, I create a hundred malcontents and one ingrate.

April 8, 2025

2 years ago

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.

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