A Quote by Voltaire

Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest.

Voltaire

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Voltaire
French - Writer
November 21, 1694 - May 30, 1778

An imprudent enemy is less dangerous than an imprudent friend.

Mason Cooley

Least said, soonest mended

Charles Dickens

The stubbornest of wills Are soonest bended, as the hardest iron, O'er-heated in the fire to brittleness,Flies soonest into fragments, shivered through.

Sophocles

The irreligious don't repent at all and the religious only repent of sins. But Christians repent of their wrongfully placed righteousness.

Timothy Keller

Shun delays, they breed remorse;Take thy time while time is lent thee;Creeping snails have weakest force,Fly their fault lest thou repent thee.Good is best when soonest wrought,Linger'd labours come to nought.

Robert Southwell

There are few wives so perfect as not to give their husbands at least once a day good reason to repent of ever having married, or at least of envying those who are unmarried.

Jean de la Bruyere

Everybody goes down to a least common denominator, and as a result, productivity goes down to zero. And we've seen that in every communist country around the world.

Rafael Cruz

I believe for everyone who goes astray, someone will come to show the way.

LeAnn Rimes

I fell away from you, my God, and I went astray, too far astray from you, the support of my youth, and I became to myself a land of want.

Saint Augustine

The world's a forest, in which all lose their way; though by a different path each goes astray.

George Villiers

The Glory of Israel will not lie or repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.

Samuel

It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.

Josh Billings

I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray - and allowed itself to be led astray.

Gunter Grass

If you really want to communicate something, even if it’s just an emotion or an attitude, let alone an idea, the least effective and least enjoyable way is directly. It only goes in about an inch. But if you can get people to the point where they have to think a moment what it is you’re getting at, and then discover it, the thrill of discovery goes right through the heart.

Stanley Kubrick

Travelling so much, sometimes my luggage goes astray. But I can get the right stuff sent to me overnight by a special shipper. No big deal.

Ivana Trump

For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands.

Christina Rossetti

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