“Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal.”
Charles Buxton (1823–1871) English brewer, philanthropist, writer and politician
Source: Notes of Thought (1883), p. 25.
“France showed as a nation less strength than Churchill showed as a man.”
Churchill’s Finest Hour (2009)
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“Have more than you show,
Speak less than you know.”
William Shakespeare (1564–1616) English playwright and poet
“Thus happiness depends, as Nature shows,
Less on exterior things than most suppose.”
William Cowper (1731–1800) (1731–1800) English poet and hymnodist
Source: Table Talk (1782), Line 246.
“Thrones and crowns of worldly kings carry worth less than shows of donkey for us.”
Bu Ali Shah Qalandar (1209–1324) Indian Sufi saint
Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 270
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770–1828) British politician
History of the War in the Peninsula, Under Napoleon, Volume 1, p. 122
Erik Naggum (1965–2009) Norwegian computer programmer
Re: CLL statistics for 2002 (was: Looking for Lisp compiler) http://www.xach.com/naggum/articles/3250612397276876@naggum.no.html (Usenet article). <br class="br">Usenet articles, Miscellaneous
“The childhood shows the man,
As morning shows the day.”
John Milton (1608–1674) English epic poet
Source: Paradise Regained by John Milton
