From the 1963 edition of Fielding's
Guide to Europe:
As a member of an escorted tour, you don't even have to know that the Matterhorn isn't a tuba
View quotes by Temple FieldingCustom, then, is the great
guide of human life (An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding)
View quotes by David HumeBut to us, probability is the very
guide of life (The Analogy of Religion)
View quotes by Joseph ButlerNever go to excess, but let moderation be your
guide.
View quotes by CiceroHe who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that plan, carries a thread that will
guide him through the maze of the most busy life. But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incidence, chaos will soon reign.
View quotes by Victor HugoA blind man knows he cannot see, and is glad to be led, though it be by a dog; but he that is blind in his understanding, which is the worst blindness of all, believes he sees as the best, and scorns a
guide.
View quotes by Samuel ButlerThe Olympic Movement gives the world an ideal which reckons with the reality of life, and includes a possibility to
guide this reality toward the great Olympic Idea.
View quotes by Baron Pierre De CoubertinDiscretion is the perfection of reason, and a
guide to us in all the duties of life.
View quotes by Sir Walter ScottTo effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a
guide to our communication with others.
View quotes by Anthony RobbinsIt is a great piece of skill to know how to
guide your luck even while waiting for it.
View quotes by Baltasar GracianDon't you go believing in sayings, Picotee: they are all made by men, for their own advantages. Women who use public proverbs as a
guide through events are those who have not ingenuity enough to make private ones as each event occurs.
View quotes by Thomas HardyThere is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true
guide you will ever have. And if you cannot hear it, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls.
View quotes by Howard ThurmanThe more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire- the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall pale - and that alone can
guide.
View quotes by AristotleGood writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your
guide.
View quotes by Larry KingIf the Old Testament were a reliable
guide in the matter of capital punishment, half the people in the United States would have to be killed tomorrow.
View quotes by Steve AllenI was deeply saddened by the death of Pope John Paul II.
Quite apart from his role as a spiritual
guide to more than a billion men, women and children, he was a tireless advocate of peace, a true pioneer in interfaith dialogue and a strong force for critical self-evaluation by the Church itself.
[on Pope John Paul II]
View quotes by Kofi AnnanDarkness our
guide, Despair our leader was.
View quotes by Sir John DenhamTo her bier comes the year, not with weeping and distress, as mortals do; but to
guide her way to it, all the trees have torches lit
View quotes by Lucy LarcomFar out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-eight million miles is an utterly insignificant little blue-green planet whose ape-descended life forms are so amazingly primitive that they still think digital watches are a pretty neat idea...
[The Hitch-Hikers
Guide To The Galaxy]
View quotes by Douglas AdamsThe great desire of this age is for a doctrine which may serve to condense our knowledge,
guide our researches, and shape our lives, so that conduct may really be the consequence of belief
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