Great quotes throughout time

This hub is full of great quotes spoken from people who have left a dent in time.

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good"-Samulel Johnson

"Man is not the sum of what he has, but the total of what he does not yet have, of what he might have"-Jean Paul Sartre

"The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven"-John Milton

"He that lieth down with dogs shall rise up with fleas"-Benjamin Franklin

"I and the public know, what all school children learn/ Those to whom evil is done/ Do evil in return"-W H Auden

"The great enemy of clear language is insincerity"-George Orwell

"To be successful, The first thing to do is fall in love with your work"-Sister Mary Lauretta

"Wise men talk because they have something to say, Fools talk because they have to say something"-Plato

"The chains of habbit are to weak to be felt until they are to strong to be broken"-Samuel Johnson

"Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth"-Ludwig Borne

"To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom"-Bertrand Russell

"Necessity never made a good bargain"-Benjamin Franklin

"Anatomy is destiny"-Sigmund Freud

"Drive out prejudice through the door, and they will return through the window"-Frederick the Great

"History is past politics and politics is present history"-E A Freeman

"Art is significant deformity"-Roger Fry

"He that lives upon hope shall die fasting"-Benjamin Franklin

"We are as near to heaven by sea as by land"-Sir Humphrey Gilbert

"The duty of an opposition [is] very simple..... to oppose everything, and propose nothing"-Edward Stanley

"Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people"-Oscar Wilde