All Quotes

"Dreams go by contraries."

"We are such stuff / As dreams are made of."

"What's drinking? / A mere pause from thinking. (Lord Byron)"

"Constant dropping wears away the stone."

"Once a drunkard always a drunkard. (Strauss, 1994 p. 771)"

"All's well that ends well."

"Dwarf on a giant's shoulder sees farther of the two."

"In at one ear and out at the other. (14th century)"

"Take heed what you say. Walls have ears. (James Shirley)"

"Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. (1639)"

"Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet... (Rudyard Kipling)"

"Easier said than done. (15th century)"

"It's easy to be wise after the event."

"Good eating deserves good drinking."

"You don't shit where you eat."

"Eavesdroppers hear no good of themselves."

"Education: that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding. (Ambrose Bierce)"

"Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow."

"Eggs and oaths are soon broken. (Strauss, 1998 p. 765)"

"He that steals an egg will steal an ox. (Strauss, 1994 p. 962)"

"You can't have an omelette unless you break the egg."

"Egotist: a person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me. (Ambrose Bierce)"

"Empty vessels make the greatest sound."

"Whatever you do, act wisely, and consider the end. (Strauss, 1994 p. 600)"

"Do not think that one enemy is insignificant, or that a thousand friends are too many. (Strauss 1994, p. 71)"

"The enemy of my enemy is my friend."

"If you have no enemies it is a sign that fortune has forgotten you."

"There is no little enemy. (Strauss 1994, p. 718)"

"We carry our greatest enemies within us."

"Energy is Eternal Delight. (William Blake)"

"An Englishman's house (home) is his castle. (17th century)"

"Eternity is in love with the productions of time. (William Blake)"

"Every maybe hath a may not be."

"Every rose has its thorn."

"Everyone talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it."

"What everybody says must be true. (Strauss 1994, p. 77)"

"Avoid evil and it will avoid thee. (Strauss, 1994 p. 520)"

"Evil begets evil."

"Of two evils choose the least."

"Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof."

"Example is better than correction."

"The exception proves the rule."

"All experience is an arch, to build upon. (Henry Adams)"

"Experience is a revelation in the light of which we renounce our errors of youth for those of age. (Ambrose Bierce)"

"The eye looks but it is the mind that sees. (Strauss, 1994 p. 1175)"

"Don't cut off your nose to spite your face. (Strauss 1998, p. 713)"

"Fair play's a jewel."

"Common fame is seldom to blame. (Strauss 1998, p. 662)"

"Don't fall before you're pushed."

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall."