All Quotes by Choice
“He that will not when he may,When he will he shall have nay.”
“Better to sink beneath the shockThan moulder piecemeal on the rock!”
“The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.”
“Betwixt the devil and the deep sea.”
“Be they wynners or loosers,…beggers should be no choosers.”
“He is no wise man that will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.”
“Every person, if he so wills, can become a paradigmatic human being, not by brushing of his accidental qualities, but by remaining in them and ennobling them. He ennobles them by choosing them.”
“So much to win, so much to lose, No marvel that I fear to choose.”
“Rather than be lessCar'd not to be at all.”
“Who would not, finding way, break loose from hell,Farthest from pain?”
“Set honour in one eye and death i' the other,And I will look on both indifferently.”
“Which of them shall I take?If both remain alive.”
“I will not choose what many men desire,And rank me with the barbarous multitudes.”
“Preferment goes by letter and affection.”
“There's small choice in rotten apples.”
“When conflicted between two choices, take neither.”
“Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.”
“A strange alternative * * *Must women have a doctor or a dance?”
“If I were not Alexander, I should wish to be Diogenes.”
“Of harmes two the less is for to chose.”
“What voice did on my spirit fall,Than never to have fought at all!”
“Life often presents us with a choice of evils, rather than of goods.”
“God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.”
“Where passion leads or prudence points the way.”
“But one thing is needful; and Mary hath chosen that good part which shall not be taken away from her.”
“For many are called, but few are chosen.”
“The difficulty in life is the choice.”
“Or fight or fly,This choice is left ye, to resist or die.”
“Thy royal will be done—'tis just," I'll die, so please you, of old age.”
“When to elect there is but one,'Tis Hobson's Choice; take that or none.”
“Great God! I'd rather be Or hear old Triton blow his wreathèd horn.”