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"To mourn a mischief that is past and gone Is the next way to draw new mischief on." »William Shakespeare
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"The innocence of the intention abates nothing of the mischief of the example." »Robert Hall
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"No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately." »Michel de Montaigne
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"No man is exempt from saying silly things the mischief is to say them deliberately." »Michel de Montaigne
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"Too much to lament a misery is the next way to draw on a remediless mischief." »R Chamberlain
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"It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best." »E. R. Bulwer-Lytton
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"What plays the mischief with the truth is that men will insist upon the universal application of a temporary feeling or opinion." »Daisy Bates
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"Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy." »Howard Newton
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"Oh, treacherous night thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief's beneath thy shade." »Aaron Hill
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"Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy." »Unknown
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"It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice. I consider the real vice is making losses." »Winston Churchill
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"In poverty and other misfortunes of life men think friends to be their only refuge. The young they keep out of mischief, to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds." »Aristotle
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"In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds." »Aristotle
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"I respect the man who knows distinctly what he wishes. The greater part of all mischief in the world arises from the fact that men do not sufficiently understand their own aims. They have undertaken to build a tower, and spend no more labor on the foundation than would be necessary to erect a hut." »Johann von Goethe
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"By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the sciences, and may makes advances in morality, but all mankind together are making a continual progress in proportion as the universe grows older; so that the whole human race, during the course of so many ages, may be considered as one man, who never ceases to live and learn." »Blaise Pascal
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"Five thousand balloons, capable of raising two men each, could not cost more than five ships of the line; and where is the prince who can afford so to cover his country with troops for its defense as that 10,000 men descending from the clouds might not in many places do an infinite deal of mischief before a force could be brought together to repel them?" »Benjamin Franklin
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"We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless." »Oscar Wilde, A Picture of Dorian Grey - Preface
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"We can forgive a man for making a useful thing, as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it intensely. All art is quite useless." »Oscar Wilde
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"The peril of every fine faculty is the delight of playing with it for pride. Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character, and the greater it grows, the more is the mischief. Talent is mistaken for genius, a dogma or system for truth, ambition for greatest, ingenuity for poetry, sensuality for art." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood." »William Shenstone
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"General Napoleon says that ‘Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.’ Well, I suggest doing the opposite: Interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. Don’t be opportunist; don’t benefit from the weakness of your enemy! Be just even to your enemy! Try to find a way to defeat him without harming him; prove to be as intelligent as to find such a way! Only then, your victory will be meaningful and honourable!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend." »Saadi
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"Making the simple complicated is commonplace making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity." »Charles Mingu
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"'We were making the future,' he said, and hardly any of us troubled to think what future we were making. And here it is'." »H. G. Wells
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"Always afraid of making mistakes, always afraid of making wrong decisions, always trying to be perfect; fact is no one is perfect, and the best lessons derive from the mistakes and the wrong decisions we make. Don't be afraid of mistakes, and never regret the decisions you make; use them as a life lesson, and build on them." »Andrew M. Dixon
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"A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg." »Samuel Butler
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"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." »Frank Zappa
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"Life is what happens to you when you're making other plans." »Betty Talmadge
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"Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons." »Walt Whitman
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"Life is what happens while you are making other plans." »John Lennon
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