Most history is a record of triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way of life of mute, inglorious men and women who made no nuisance of themselves in the world.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Philip Howard
Most great men and women are not perfect…
Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead people whose one driving enthusiasm is so great it makes their faults seem insignificant.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Charles A. Cerami
Most folks are about as happy as they ma…
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Abraham Lincoln
Most men pursue pleasure with such breat…
Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Kierkegaard
Most men are within a finger’s breadth o…
Most men are within a finger’s breadth of being mad.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Diogenes the Cynic
Most maxim-mongers have preferred the pr…
Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the truth but I have refused myself to everything that my own experience did not justify and confirm.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
Most married couples, even though they l…
Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other’s nerves and regularly erupt into vicious emotional shouting matches over such issues as toaster settings.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Dave Barry
Most idealistic people are skint. I have…
Most idealistic people are skint. I have discovered that people with money have no imagination, and people with imagination have no money.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Simone Weil
Most human beings have an almost infinit…
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Aldous Huxley
Most of the change we think we see in li…
Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
Quote, saying and phrase by: Robert Frost