For woman's chief want is to feel that she is wanted. Therefore it is that with women, cruelty is more easily borne… — Arnold Haultain Copy Share Image
Instead of pressing, with the foremost of the crowd, into the palace of Constantinople, Libanius calmly expected his arrival at Antioch; withdrew… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I would not unduly praise the virtue of restraint. It is often merely temperamental. But it is not always a sign of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“SUICIDE... Is to have the freedom to choose, when, where and how to die.” — John Zea Copy Share Image
Cherish every season of life; for without coldness, there is no comfort in warmth, and without darker days, there is no joy… — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
"You cannot believe what you are saying." "Well, no. Hardly ever. But the philosopher is like the poet. The latter composes ideal… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
What makes people hard-hearted is this, that each man has, or fancies he has, as much as he can bear in his… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The first breach was in My Garden, and because you were willing to stand in the coldness that that breach had caused… — Chuck Pierce Copy Share Image
“It is growing cold. Winter is putting footsteps in the meadow. What whiteness boasts that sun that comes into this wood! One… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“I’ll tell you another secret, this one for your own good. You may think the past has something to tell you. You… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Absurdity is the one thing love can't stand; it can overlook anything else, -- coldness, or weakness, or viciousness, -- but just… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
The artist must be like a heart surgeon. He must approach something with sympathy, but with a sort of coldness and work… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Emma dropped the paper. Her first impression was of a weak feeling in her stomach and in her knees; then of blind… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Some women destroy all your sensibility towards them by their coldness, others by their heat. — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
The theories and speculations of men concern us more than their puny accomplishment. It is with a certain coldness and languor that… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is remarkable, but on the whole, perhaps, not to be lamented, that the world is so unkind to a new book.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and reexperience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Words ride on the energy of tone, its warmth or coldness; think of tone as the music of how words are expressed.… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
“The unknown grayish mystifying forest was benumbed into frost-covered cold, and the tremendous pines towering above the dark marshy soil resembled a… — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
“... Now I'll close my eyes with all my strength and fly away singing my baby girl's favorite song.” — John Zea Copy Share Image
I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us, such as… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
We forgot about Buddha. We forgot about God. We developed a coldness inside us that still has not thawed. I fear my… — Julie Otsuka Copy Share Image
“The desperate piercing scream of horror echoed far above the sharpened tops of the trees wrapped in thin obsidian-transparent mist, and I… — Simona Panova Copy Share Image