Quotes of Thoughtless - somelinesforyou

“ Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ The most decisive actions of our life — I mean those that are most likely to decide the whole course of our future — are, more often than not, unconsidered. ”

- Andre Gide

“ There is danger in reckless change; but greater danger in blind conservatism. ”

- Henry George

“ A snapper-up of unconsidered trifles. - The Winter's Tale. Act iv. Sc. 3. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Three little maids who, all unwary, / Come from a ladies' seminary. ”

- William Gilbert

“ The more ignorant, reckless and thoughtless a doctor is, the higher his reputation soars even amongst powerful princes. ”

- Desiderius Erasmus

“ None so blind as those that will not see. ”

- Matthew

“ All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end. ”

- Publius Cornelius Tacitus

“ Superstition is an unreasoning fear of God. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ Love blinds us to faults, but hatred blinds us to virtues. ”

- Ezra

“ I really believe my greatest service is in the many unwise steps I prevent. ”

- William Lyon Mackenzie King

“ Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet. ”

- John Donne

“ Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind. ”

- Don Marquis

“ To be President of the United States, sir, is to act as advocate for a blind, venomous, and ungrateful client; still, one must make the best of the case, for the purposes of Providence. ”

- John Updike

“ Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise. ”

- Andrew Young

“ It is we that are blind, not fortune. ”

- Sir Thomas Browne

“ Nothing seems to please a fly so much as to be taken for a currant; and if it can be baked in a cake and palmed off on the unwary, it dies happy. ”

- Mark Twain

“ It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden; Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be Ere one can say 'It lightens.'. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. ”

- Bible

“ His eyes so dim, so wasted each limb, that, heedless of grammar, they all cried, that's him! ”

- Richard Harris Barham

“ An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind. ”

- Khalil Gibran

“ Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest. ”

- Voltaire

“ Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near. ”

- Sophocles

“ And yet not choice but habit rules the unreflecting herd. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Our numbers have increased in Vietnam because the aggression of others has increased in Vietnam. There is not, and there will not be, a mindless escalation. ”

- Lyndon B. Johnson

“ Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt. ”

- James Baldwin

“ For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless. ”

- Marquis de Vauvenargues

“ Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by. ”

- Marie Von Ebner Eschenbach

“ To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day. ”

- Winston Churchill
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