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Short, well-known quotations to open or close an essay. Filter by topic, then copy.

6 quotes
“Knowledge is power.”
— Francis Bacon
Education
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
— Socrates (in Plato’s Apology)
PhilosophyEducationEssay starter
“Faith, Unity, Discipline.”
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
PakistanLeadershipEssay starter
“Lost time is never found again.”
— Benjamin Franklin
TimeDiscipline
“Well begun is half done.”
— Aristotle
DisciplineEssay starter
“No man ever steps in the same river twice.”
— Heraclitus
ChangePhilosophy

Using quotes well

One relevant quote beats three decorative ones. Quote accurately, name the author, and explain in your own words why it matters to your argument.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use these in the CSS essay?

Yes, if they fit your argument. Examiners reward relevance over quantity.