L'amoureux qui n'oublie pas quelquefois meurt par exce' s, fatigue et tension de me moire (tel Werther). The lover who does not… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
I'm a conservative because I believe we're here on this earth to do a little more than crawl through life, comfortable in… — Allen West Copy Share Image
Obviously you have to make a profit to put out a newspaper. I'm not an idiot. But when the margins are in… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
Withhold no good impulse. You may fear that you will run to excess and squander too much, but those feelings are born… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Excess of trouble may, for a time, distract and overwhelm the soul. Our Lord himself seems to have experienced somewhat of this.… — Charles Simeon Copy Share Image
I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition… — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
The body loaded by the excess of yesterday, depresses the mind also, and fixes to the ground this particle of divine breath.… — Horace Copy Share Image
To protest in the name of morality against 'excesses' or 'abuses' is an error which hints on active complicity. There are no… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The population of African people in the United States is far in excess of six small European nations. Where we are going?… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
“How many ills, how many infirmities, does man owe to his excesses, his ambition – in a word, to the indulgence of… — Allan Kardec Copy Share Image
It will be possible in a few more years to build radio controlled rockets which can be steered into such orbits beyond… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
But in the financial markets, without proper institutional rules, there's the law of the jungle - because there's greed! There's nothing wrong… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
Again, it is possible to fail in many ways (for evil belongs to the class of the unlimited and good to that… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
On the plane, an eight-year-old with an excess of testosterone keeps running across my feet. Finally I grab him by his T-shirt… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
It is true that zeal is the soul of the virtues, but most certainly, Monsieur, it must be according to knowledge, as… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
The name of medicine is thought to have been given from 'moderation', modus, that is, from a due proportion, which advises that… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
There is a growing body of evidence that radiation in excess of what the government says are the minimum amounts we should… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Sure, I did a lot of things in excess. But if you look at the core, the foundation of what I pursued,… — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
The novice in the military art flew from point to point, retarding his own preparations by the excess of his violent and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A skittish motorbike with a touch of blood in it is better than all the riding animals on earth, because of its… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
In the debate between those who believe in essentially unregulated markets and others who hold that reasonable regulation diminishes market excesses without… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
I'm very sceptical about some of the excesses that I regard the Milibands of this world are leading towards. When you think… — Frederick Forsyth Copy Share Image
I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
Though liberty is established by law, we must be vigilant, for liberty to enslave us is always present under that very liberty.… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
To be born, or at any rate bred, in a hand-bag, whether it had handles or not, seems to me to display… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Superstition is not, as has been defined, an excess of religious feeling, but a misdirection of it, an exhausting of it on… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
To what excesses do men rush for the sake of religion, of whose truth they are so little persuaded, and to whose… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
A certain excess of animal spirits with thoughtless good-humor will often make more enemies than the most deliberate spite and ill-nature, which… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Men are still men. The despot's wickedness Comes of ill teaching, and of power's excess,-- Comes of the purple he from childhood… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost… — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
Once one becomes a man, he can and must make his own decisions. But I do offer warning. Even a good thing… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
People are always trading their excess for somebody else's excess. One country has a lot of aluminum so they trade aluminum for… — Carl Andre Copy Share Image
You go through a process of refinement and getting rid of the excesses of your early youth in terms of your excitement… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
I've seen disgusting excess in business, and I've seen disgusting excess in Washington. But at the same time, I've certainly learned that… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
Yet, whether to the glory or to the shame of human nature, in what we call pleasure (with an excess of scorn,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wonder about death, I who may never know it. It looks much like ecstacy, the way they open their mouths as… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
The Irish move to a very low corporation tax has generated very significant revenue growth, considerably in excess of Britain's, where a… — John Redwood Copy Share Image
Success is not a process of accumulating wealth, building mass relationship or collecting things in excess, but developing, excelling, fostering and growing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The classic hat image was during the Forties and Fifties, and Elizabeth Taylor was the epitome of that; she was the ultimate… — Philip Treacy Copy Share Image
When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is… — James Baker Copy Share Image