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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with R >> Quotes By Robert Burton |
| Quote #1: | "A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself." |
| Quote #2: | "Penny wise, pound foolish." |
| Quote #3: | "Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top." |
| Quote #4: | "A good conscience is a continual feast." |
| Quote #5: | "No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread." |
| Quote #6: | "Hence it is clear how much more cruel the pen is than the sword." |