Writing, the art of communicating thoughts to the mind through the eye, is the great invention of the world. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
To converse at the distance of the Indes by means of sympathetic contrivances may be as natural to future times as to… — Joseph Glanvill Copy Share Image
Whatever distrust we may have of the sincerity of those who converse with us, we always believe they will tell us more… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Men prominent in life are mostly hard to converse with. They lack small-talk, and at the same time one doesn't like to… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
I drop in from the sky disturbing the silence only momentarily, then leaving the ancient land once more to converse with the… — Toni Onley Copy Share Image
It appears that even the different parts of the same person do not converse among themselves, do not succeed in learning from… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I wear anything I feel like. If I want to put on a pair of Converse with a pencil stuck through them,… — Willow Smith Copy Share Image
The friend of silence comes close to God. In secret he converses with him and receives his light. — John Climacus Copy Share Image
Be much alone with God, and take time to get thoroughly acquainted. Converse over everything with Him. Unburden yourself wholly -every thought,… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
The place that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the,… — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
We live in a small world. Not a leaf falls that doesn't affect a myriad of things. When we reach out to… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
So dear to heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving… — John Milton Copy Share Image
My horses understand me tolerably well; I converse with them at least four hours every day. They are strangers to bridle or… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
By one hour's intimate access to the throne of grace, where the Lord causes His glory to pass before the soul that… — John Newton Copy Share Image
Consider how august a privilege it is, when angels are present, and archangels throng around, when cherubim and seraphim encircle with their… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The discreet man finds out the talents of those he converses with, and knows how to apply them to proper uses. Accordingly,… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The pleasant converse of the fireside, the simple songs of home, the words of encouragement as I bend over my school-tasks, the… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Living authors, therefore, are usually, bad companions. If they have not gained character, they seek to do so by methods often ridiculous,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Prayer is the converse of the soul with God. Therein we manifest or express to Him our reverence, and love for His… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
The results of life are uncalculated and uncalculable. The years teach much which the days never know. The persons who compose our… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To converse with historians is to keep good company; many of them were excellent men, and those who were not, have taken… — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
The characteristic of a well-bred man is, to converse with his inferiors without insolence, and with his superiors with respect and with… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Prayer is converse with God, equal honor with the Angels, progress in good things, averting of evils, righting of sinners. — Ephrem the Syrian Copy Share Image
Mothers are the only race of people that speak the same tongue. A mother in Manchuria could converse with a mother in… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I knew the stars, the flowers, and the birds, The gray and wintry sides of many glens, And did but half remember… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
Jane Austen we know never let two men converse alone in any novel because what they said would be unknown to her. — Jane Gardam Copy Share Image
Men standing in opposite hemispheres will converse and deride each other and embrace each other, and understand each other's language. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
How can life be worth living, if devoid Of the calm trust reposed by friend in friend? What sweeter joy than in… — Quintus Ennius Copy Share Image
To be pure in heart is to take no delight in cunning, but converse sincerely with men, and express nothing, by word… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
It is impossible for a man to love his wife whole heartedly without loving all women somewhat. I suppose that the converse… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
You have been created with the ability to change the world. Every single choice you make ... every single action you take… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
There is an enormous inertia that prevents people from change. You must always remember that it is impossible to make something better… — Amar Bose Copy Share Image
If (O.J. Simpson) is acquitted, I will renounce my citizenship. And if I converse with him at a cocktail party, I will… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Happily, and thanks to God, there are orifices through which our inner life constantly escapes, and the soul, like the blood, hath… — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Copy Share Image
I think it is not very difficult to discern by the duties and converses of Christians, what frames their spirits are under.… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Nothing humbles and breaks the heart of a sinner like mercy and love. Souls that converse much with sin and wrath, may… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Learning to speak, therefore, and the power it brings of intelligent converse with others, is a most impressive further step along the… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
When I meet with any persons who write obscurely or converse confusedly, I am apt to suspect two things; first, that such… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
