This is not a book in the ordinary sense of the word. No, this is a prolonged insult, a gob of spit… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Men yearn for poetry though they may not confess it; they desire that joy shall be graceful and sorrow august and infinity… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel that the essence of dance is the expression of man--the landscape of his soul. I hope that every dance I… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you about the smartness… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
As for what concerns our relations with our fellow men, the anguish in our neighbor's soul must break all precept. All that… — Edith Stein Copy Share Image
We are the first men of a Future that has not materialized. We belong to a "great age" that has not "come… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
The world is large,” said Okonkwo. “I have even heard that in some tribes a man’s children belong to his wife and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How can it enter into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
There are many things in this world that are an outrage, to be sure, but death at our current life expectancy doesn’t… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
Vain vision! when the changing world each day Sees some such lordly pleasance pass away; When the mere stripling knows my symbols… — Ruth Pitter Copy Share Image
Time is the very lens through which ye see -- small and clear, as men see through the wrong end of a… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
He [Groucho's father] had absolutely no training, and if you had ever seen one of his suits, you'd realize what an accurate… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery from sex;… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
One may say that evil does not exist for subjective man at all, that there exist only different conceptions of good. Nobody… — G. I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
Try to imagine a life without timekeeping. You probably can’t. You know the month, the year, the day of the week. There… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
The doctrine of original sin claims that all men sinned in Adam; but whether they did or whether it is merely a… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
'The best thing about hunting and fishing,' the Old Man said, 'is that you don't have to actually do it to enjoy… — Robert Ruark Copy Share Image
I can't sing. Never been able to sing. I can't do voices very well. Every impression I do sounds the same. I… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Christianity is more than history; it is also a system of truths. Every event which its history records, either is a truth,… — Noah Porter Copy Share Image
I believe every child has the right to a mother and a father. Men and women are not the same. That's not… — Mark Davis Copy Share Image
The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most important thing in my life is that trying to ameliorate, redeem, the image in particular of African American men, or… — Harry Lennix Copy Share Image
There's shames a man can never reason away, though he looks back and piles up reasons over them forty dozen deep. And… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
In practice, such trifles as contradictions in principle are easily set aside; the faculty of ignoring them makes the practical man. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
people who pay greater respect to a wealthy villain than to an honest, upright man in poverty, almost deserve to be enslaved;… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
The brain is the man; its health is essential for normal living; its disorders are surely the most profound of human miseries;… — H. Chandler Elliott Copy Share Image
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I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I'm convinced, more than ever, that man finds liberation only when he binds himself to God and commits himself to his fellow… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We have all heard the story of the man who preached so well and lived so badly, that when he was in… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
How spiritually blind are men that they fail to see that we are bound together. We rise or fall together; we are… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Every child had a pretty good shot, to get at least as far as their old man got. But something happened on… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Again and again the Church of Christ has been all but engulfed, as men might have deemed, in the billows; again and… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Manson's the man who's responsible for "killing the Sixties." He really knew how to play up the whole "most dangerous man alive"… — John Roecker Copy Share Image
The doors of churches, hotels, concert halls and reading rooms are alike closed against the Negro as a man, but every place… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
I adopted the assumption of many of my generation that women were intellectually inferior to men, that we were not capable of… — Katharine Graham Copy Share Image
Anger may be foolish and absurd, and one may be wrongly irritated, but a man never feels outraged unless in some respect… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image