Consilium Quotes & Sayings

Forethought and prudence are the proper qualities of a leader.
[Lat., Ratio et consilium, propriae ducis artes.] — Tacitus

To a man, a woman is fun to be with ... until she gains weight. To a woman, a man is fun to live with ... until he loses his job. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The most powerful minds are not always the best acquainted with their own feelings. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Are you staying with us? It could be dangerous,' said William, realizing that he was saying this to a vampire iconographer who undied every time he took a picture. — Terry Pratchett

An army abroad is of little use unless there are prudent counsels at home.
[Lat., Parvi enim sunt foris arma, nisi est consilium domi.] — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I would have done just about anything for him. — Anne Rice

Our job as a writer is to represent the world and to bear witness to it. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Believe triggers the power to do. — David J. Schwartz

I may have more money than you, but money doesn't make the difference. If
there is any difference between you and me, it may simply be that I get up and have a chance to do what I love to do, every day. If you learn anything from me, this is the best advice I can give you. — Warren Buffett

Ask "why" until there is no more "why." — Laura Linney

And he knew, without knowing how he knew it, that the phoenix had gone, had left Hogwarts for good, just as Dumbledore had left the school, had left the world ... had left Harry. — J.K. Rowling