darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a person of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment recall - Oliver Herford
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dear Democracy come back home as it's not too late
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death is a life lived. Life is a death to come
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death is a state of perfection, the only one within reach of mortals
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death is expiated by living
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death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live - Francis Bacon
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death is something we don't have to fear, since as long as we exist death doesn't and when it does we don't
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death may be the best part of life
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death used to be part of me until it abandoned me for someone else
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death, by herself, has always killed far less that mankind has
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death, until now, is life's most concrete invention
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defining a word is like catching a butterfly on the wing
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democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear - Alan Coren
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democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor - James Russell Lowell
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democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve - George Bernard Shaw
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democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance - H.L. Mencken
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democracy is fragile and if too many flags are raised to it, it falls apart
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democracy is the name we give to the people each time we need them
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democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner - James Bovard
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democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few - George Bernard Shaw
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democracy: thus being unable to make justice strong, we have determined that strength is justice
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desire nothing and you will be the richest man in the world
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despots can change laws but not habits
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despots know how to solve every problem except the most serious: themselves - Winston Churchill
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development is a voyage with more castaways than survivors
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development is like a dead star whose light we can still see, even though it has been dead for ages and for ever
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dictionaries are like watches: the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to go quite true - Samuel Johnson
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dictionaries need to be corrected continually, like maps
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digital is speed and efficiency. Paper is pleasure
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disarmament conferences amount to fire prevention exercises by pyromaniacs - John Osborne
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discoveries are of no help to the Third World, they just compound the existing injustice
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dissent is the highest form of patriotism - Thomas Jefferson
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do arms factories contribute to combatting unemployment?
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do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same - George Bernard Shaw
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do not try to live forever. You will not succeed - George Bernard Shaw
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do not use that foreign word 'ideals'. We have that excellent native word 'lies'
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do stupid things, but do them with enthusiasm
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do we have to cohabit with the mafia even in sport?
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do you believe then that our dear God is Catholic?
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do you want lots of people coming to your aid? Try and avoid the need for it
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do you want to damage someone's reputation? Speak well of them
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do you want to make it impossible for anyone to oppress his fellow-man? Then make sure that no one shall possess power
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doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too
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doctors prescribe medicines of which they know very little, to the sick of whom they know less, to cure diseases of which they know nothing
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doctors. Lucky men. Their successes gleam in the sun... and their mistakes are buried
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does the death penalty make any sense to those condemned to die?
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does the end justify the means? Thanks, Moggi
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doesn't it scare you, a world of ignoramuses with no memory other than that of their computers? - Harold Bloom
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doing no evil is very good. But doing no good is very bad
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don't allow the imposition of the liberty of speech before having the liberty of thought
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don't ask me to be kind; just ask me to behave as if I was
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don't be so humble - you are not that great - Golda Meir
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don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live - Mark Twain
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don't read as children do, to amuse yourself, or as the ambitious, to educate yourself. No, read to live
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don't regret what you weren't capable of, rather what you would've been able to and not wanted to
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don't shout for help at night. You may wake your neighbors
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don't trust an idea that has not come to mind while walking
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don't vote, it only encourages them - Anonymous
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don't wait for the right opportunity: create it - George Bernard Shaw
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don't waste time looking for obstacles: it may be that none exist
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doping for an athlete is like lying and stealing for a politician. Hard to avoid
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doubt is one of the names of intelligence
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doubt is unpleasant, but certainty is ridiculous
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dream and you will be free in spirit, fight and you will be free in life
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dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them - John Updike
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ducks lay their eggs in silence while hens cackle like madwomen. The result? Everybody eats hens' eggs - Henry Ford
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duty is what one expects from others - Oscar Wilde
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dying is a habit that people have
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