1) 10416. Appendix. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 10416 AUTHOR: Appendix QUOTATION: Begging the question. ATTRIBUTION: This is a common logical fallacy, petitio principii; and the first explanation of the...
2) 8089. Ella Wheeler Wilcox. 1855- ? Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 8089 AUTHOR: Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1855– ?) QUOTATION: No question is ever settled Until it is settled right. ATTRIBUTION: Settle the Question Right....
3) 4594. John Adams. 1735-1826. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 4594 AUTHOR: John Adams (1735–1826) QUOTATION: Yesterday the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never...
4) 7475. Matthew Arnold. 1822-1888. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 7475 AUTHOR: Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) QUOTATION: Others abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask. Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge....
5) 5524. Daniel Webster. 1782-1852. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 5524 AUTHOR: Daniel Webster (1782–1852) QUOTATION: On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they [the Colonies] raised their...
6) 8654. Publius Syrus. 42 B.C. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 8654 AUTHOR: Publius Syrus (42 B.C.) QUOTATION: It is not every question that deserves an answer. ATTRIBUTION: Maxim 581....
7) 5696. Lord Byron. 1788-1824. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 5696 AUTHOR: Lord Byron (1788–1824) QUOTATION: Hark! to the hurried question of despair: Where is my child? —an echo answers, Where? 1 ATTRIBUTION: The Bride...
8) 6355. Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli. 1804-1881. Bartlett, John,
comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...6355 AUTHOR: Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli (1804–1881) QUOTATION: What is the question now placed before society with the glib assurance which to me is...
9) 9137. Diogenes Laėrtius. fl. early 3d cent. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919.
Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 9137 AUTHOR: Diogenes Laėrtius (fl. early 3d cent.) QUOTATION: The question was once put to him, how we ought to behave to our friends; and the answer he...
10) 9131. Diogenes Laėrtius. fl. early 3d cent. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919.
Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 9131 AUTHOR: Diogenes Laėrtius (fl. early 3d cent.) QUOTATION: The question was put to him, what hope is; and his answer was, The dream of a waking man. 1...
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