Quotes from Rabindranath Tagore. For example: "Love is an endless mystery, because there is no reasonable cause that could explain it."
Proverbs and Quotes
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Proverbs and quotes about rain. For example: "If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?" (Tom Barrett)
Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson. For example: "Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
Proverbs and quotes about reading. For example: "The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones." (Joseph Joubert)
Proverbs and quotes about reason. For example: "In solving a problem of this sort, the grand thing is to be able to reason backward." (Sherlock Holmes)
Proverbs, sayings and quotes on the color red. For example: "My love is like a red, red rose, that's newly sprung in June." (Robert Burns)
Proverbs and quotes about religion, beliefs and superstition. For example: "All men are superstitious; they only differ in degrees." (John Toland)
Proverbs and quotes about remaining silent. For example: "One of the most beneficial things I've ever learned is how to keep my mouth shut." (Eric Clapton)
René Descartes was a French philosopher, mathematician and scientist who lived from 1596 to 1650. He is famous for his statement “I think, therefore I am.” Descartes is considered a founder of modern philosophy and made important contributions to mathematics, including the development of Cartesian coordinates. He aimed to build […]
Quotes and proverbs about reptiles. For example: "We keep an eye on the scorpion and the serpent, but we do not watch out for the millipede."
Proverbs and quotes about rest and resting. For example: "Ignorance is the softest pillow on which a man can rest his head." (Michel de Montaigne)
Proverbs and quotes about retirement. For example: "When you retire, you switch bosses — from the one who hired you to the one who married you." (G. Perret)
Proverbs and quotes about rice. For example: "If you plant rice, rice will grow. If you plant fear, fear will grow." (Cain, Kung Fu)
Quotes by Richard Dawkins. For example: "Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose."
Proverbs and quotes about richness. For example: "Greed keeps men forever poor, even the abundance of this world will not make them rich."
Proverbs and quotes about right and correct. For example: "He is always right who suspects that he makes mistakes." (Spanish proverb)
Proverbs and quotes about rights. For example: "The free market should not include the right to pollute our environment." (George S. McGovern)
Proverbs and quotes about roads and streets. For example: "If you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there." (Lewis Carroll)
Quotes by Roger Waters. For example: "Ashes or diamonds, foe or friend, we're all equal in the end."
Proverbs, sayings and quotes about science. For example: "Knowledge of the world is derived by observation, experimentation, and rational analysis."
Proverbs and quotes about the sea and ocean. For example: "Don’t sell the fish that is still swimming in the ocean." (Turkish proverb)
Proverbs and quotes about the 4 seasons, spring, summer, autumn and winter. For example: "I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees."
Proverbs and quotes about secrets. For example: "How can we expect another to keep our secret if we cannot keep it ourselves."
Proverbs and quotes about seeing. For example: "A blind person who sees is better than a seeing person who is blind." (Iranian proverb)
Proverbs and quotes about self-knowledge. For example: "Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment" (Laozi)
Proverbs and quotes about selfishness, greediness and egoism. For example: "The point is that you can't be too greedy." (Donald Trump)
Proverbs and quotes about September. "By all these lovely tokens, September days are here, With summer’s best of weather, And autumn’s best of cheer."
Proverbs and quotes about shadow. For example: "Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows fall behind you." (Maori proverb)
Proverbs and quotes about sharing. For example: "Giving chocolate to others is an intimate form of communication, a sharing of deep, dark secrets."
Proverbs and quotes about sheep and lambs. For example: "Appearance can be deceiving. A wolf can disguise himself as a sheep."
Quotes from Sherlock Holmes. Example: "Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition in knowledge you forget something that you knew before."
Proverbs and quotes about shoes and boots. For example: "Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush." (Doug Larson)
A collection of proverbs and quotes on silence. For example: "Wisdom consists of ten parts; nine parts of silence and one part with few words."
Proverbs, sayings and quotes about silver. For example: "Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops."
Proverbs and quotes about singing and songs. For example: "If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."
Quotes from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. For example: "There are always some lunatics about. It would be a dull world without them."
Stay awake for this collection of proverbs and quotes about sleep and sleeping. For example: "There is no woman who sleeps so deeply that the sound of a guitar won’t bring her to the window."
Proverbs and quotes about slow and slowly. For example: "It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop." (Confucius)
Proverbs and quotes about smelling and stinking. For example: "No matter if you eat a little or a lot of garlic, the smell is just as strong."
Proverbs and quotes about smoke. For example: "Until you have smoked out the bees, you can't eat the honey." (Russian proverb)