Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts.

Quote by Charles M De Talleyrand

Topics: Belief Quotes, Facts Quotes

It is the beginning of the end

It is the beginning of the end

A married man with a family will do anything for money.

A married man with a family will do anything for money.

War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men

War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men

The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and...

The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and...

I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than...

I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than...

A diplomat who says yes means maybe, a diplomat who says maybe means no, and...

A diplomat who says yes means maybe, a diplomat who says maybe means no, and...

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.

Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great...

Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great...

There is one body that knows more than anybody, and that is everybody

There is one body that knows more than anybody, and that is everybody

Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that...

Anguish of mind has driven thousands to suicide; anguish of body, none. This proves that...

The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its...

The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its...

Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body.

Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body.

Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the...

Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the...

What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul

What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul

Anatomy is destiny.

Anatomy is destiny.

Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz-something they are using...

Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz-something they are using...

[He] intuitively choreographed his motions with a body language that projected the image of an...

[He] intuitively choreographed his motions with a body language that projected the image of an...

Thirty-five is when you finally get your head together and your body starts falling apart.

Thirty-five is when you finally get your head together and your body starts falling apart.

Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more...

Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more...

Scars are tattoos with better stories.

Scars are tattoos with better stories.