Cause Quotes

Alas, our frailty is the cause, not we: For such as we are made of, such we be. (Twelfth Night)

There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things. (Henry V)

The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

The humblest citizen of all the land when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of Error.

The little trouble in the world that is not due to love is due to friendship.

They never fail who die in a great cause.

Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.

Aesop’s Fly, sitting on the axle of the chariot, has been much laughed at for exclaiming: What a dust I do raise!