When an uninstructed multitude attempts to see with its eyes, it is exceedingly apt to be deceived.
The views of the multitude are neither bad nor good. [Lat. , Neque mala, vel bona, quae vulgus putet. ]
Of Cooking. This is an art of various forms, the object of which is to give ordinary observations the appearance and character of those of the highest degree of accuracy. One of its numerous processes is to make multitudes of observations, and out of these to select only those which agree, or very nearly agree. If a hundred observations are made, the cook must be very unhappy if he cannot pick out fifteen or twenty which will do for serving up.
To succeed in chaining the multitude, you must seem to wear the same fetters.
Dar'st thou amid the varied multitude To live alone, an isolated thing?
Do not lay on the multitude the blame that is due to a few.
Friends should be weighed, not told; who boasts to have won a multitude of friends has never had one.
All go free when multitudes offend.
I would not exchange the laughter of my heart for the fortunes of the multitudes; nor would I be content with converting my tears, invited by my agonized self, into calm. It is my fervent hope that my whole life on this earth will ever be tears and laughter. Tears that purify my heart and reveal to me the secret of life and its mystery, Laughter that brings me closer to my fellow men; Tears with which I join the broken-hearted, Laugher that symbolizes joy over my very existence.
When a person has no need to borrow they find multitudes willing to lend.
There are many, many art worlds. Art contains multitudes.
Work kills no one, but worry has killed multitudes… Worry not only saps vitality and wastes energy, but it also seriously affects the quality of one's work. It cuts down ability. A man cannot get the highest quality of efficiency into his work when his mind is troubled. The mental faculties must have perfect freedom before they will give out their best. A troubled brain cannot think clearly, vigorously, and logically.
A multitude of words is probably the most formidable means of blurring and obscuring thought. There is no thought, however momentous, that cannot be expressed lucidly in 200 words.
Patriotism covers a multitude of sins.
A multitude of small delights constitute happiness
The definition of the individual was: a multitude of one million divided by one million.
All the objects pursued by the multitude not only bring no remedy that tends to preserve our being, but even act as hinderances, causing the death not seldom of those who possess them, and always of those who are possessed by them.
There are some whom the applause of the multitude has deluded into the belief that they are really statesmen.
We stand, as it were, on the shore, and see multitudes of our fellow beings struggling in the water, stretching forth their arms, sinking, drowning, and we are powerless to assist them.
We are but one of the multitude, in no respect better than any other in it.
