Grousbeck Boston Quotes

#1. Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they're fools, and fools who think they are wise.

Socrates

#2. Whilst my physicians by their love are grown Cosmographers, and I their map, who lie Flat on this bed.

John Donne

#3. New thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colours of my life were changing.

Charles Dickens

#4. Compromise where you can. Where you can't, don't. Even if everyone is telling you that something wrong is something right. Even if the whole world is telling you to move, it is your duty to plant yourself like a tree, look them in the eye, and say 'No, you move'.

Christopher Markus

#5. Speak of the moderns without contempt and of the ancients without idolatry; judge them all by their merits, but not by their age

Lord Chesterfield

#6. Backing up is boring. There, I said it.

Dave Dean

#7. It isn't possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.

E. M. Forster

#8. Born blind, he could move in that handsome luminous space (yes, he said luminous) of his church, seeing, as he said, the sun with his skin

Umberto Eco

#9. The Media is ruled by Satan. But yet I wonder if many Christians fully understand that.

Jimmy Swaggart

#10. Why do we have to behave like idiots to prove we're not a stereotype? Why do we have to rebel against ourselves? Enjoy the freedom to be shy

T.J. Bowes

#11. It is said that the darkest hour of the night comes just before the dawn.

Thomas Fuller

#12. I'm not gonna be able to grow a beard. I've realized my limitations as a human.

Danny Pudi

#13. The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.

William Shakespeare

#14. I'm only based in L.A. because I couldn't get any work in England.

Rufus Sewell

#15. We are the wise. Do not envy us - We who are too wise to draw near the fire Lest we get burned; We who are too wise to love Lest love should vanish and we be hurt. We are the wise. Do not envy us our wisdom - We who are too wise to live Lest we should die.

Lois Duncan