The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends. Cicero

The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends.

Cicero

Please report abuse like copyright issues or racism here.Report content

Similar Quotes
The test of any man lies in action. Pindar Truth is what stands the test of experience. Albert Einstein
Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe. Franz Kafka The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept. D. H. Lawrence Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience. Albert Einstein
Nothing is more dangerous to men than a sudden change of fortune. Quintilian It is the fortunate who should extol fortune. Torquato Tasso
There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change. Euripides Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune. Quintilian

New Quotes

With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy? Oscar Wilde The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds. John Maynard Keynes
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. George Eliot Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe. John Milton
A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left. Marcel Proust An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous. Henry Ford
Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other. Emma Goldman How little a thing can make us happy when we feel that we have earned it. Mark Twain
We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose. Charles Baudelaire Each morning sees some task begun Each evening sees it close. Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night’s repose. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
More New Quotes

Popular Quotes

Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world. Mary Shelley To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance. Oscar Wilde
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence. Leonardo da Vinci The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good. Martin Luther
In the fight between you and the world, back the world. Franz Kafka Love grows. Lust wastes by Enjoyment, and the Reason is, that one springs from an Union of Souls, and the other from an Union of Sense. William Penn
The language of friendship is not words but meanings. Henry David Thoreau The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. Henry Ward Beecher
Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor. John Churton Collins Produce great men, the rest follows. Walt Whitman
More Popular Quotes
3 ?>

Let's stay in touch!

Subscribe to our Quote of the Day and get a great quote delivered to your inbox every day!

Free, no spam or ads. Unsubscribe at any time!

Per Facebook anmelden!


Share this image Close image

Follow us on Social Media:

Instagram Facebook Pinterest TwitterX
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Read More
OK