Emerson Ralph Waldo 1803-1882
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please; you can never have both.
Hand Learned 1872-1961
We accept the verdict of the past until the need for change cries out loudly enough to force upon us a choice between the comforts of
further inertia and the irksomeness of action.
Jonson Samuel 1709-1784
Boswell - Life
Marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made by the Lord Chancellor, upon a due consideration of characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter.
Milton John 1608-1674
Reason is also choice.
Morley Lord John 1838-1923
Politics is a field where action is one long second best and where the choice constantly lies between two blunders.
Punch 1841-1992
You pays your money and you takes your choice.
Shakespeare William 1564-1616
The Taming of the Shrew
There's a small choice in rotten apples.
Wilde Oscar 1854-1900
Pessimist - one who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.
Wilde Oscar 1854-1900
The Picture of Dorian Gray
A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.