Your house sounds like a train at midday, the wasps buzz, the saucepans sing, the waterfall enumerates the deeds of the dew . . . — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Noble and manly music invigorates the spirit, strengthens the wavering man, and incites him to great and worthy deeds. — Homer Copy Share Image
Thus violent deeds live after men upon the earth, and traces of war and bloodshed will survive in mournful shapes long after… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Be grateful as your deeds become less and less associated with your name, as your feet ever more lightly tread the earth. — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
A [reformed] vampire ... mostly tries to make reparation for his previous evil by doing good deeds-most commonly, apparently, going into the… — Vivian Vande Velde Copy Share Image
What a person says and does in ordinary moments when when no one is looking reveals more about true character than grand… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
I have learned to prize the quiet, lightning deed, not the applauding thunder at its heels that men call fame. — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
...I'm no longer the scales most lovers are, weighing the deeds and gifts and treasures proffered against those received or stolen from… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
What a wonderful faculty is memory! -- the most mysterious and inexplicable in the great riddle of life; that plastic tablet on… — Susanna Moodie Copy Share Image
Deeds of violence in our society are performed largely by those trying to establish their self-esteem, to defend their self-image, and to… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
“Trust in the silent doers. It is far more difficult to put your dreams into action than into flowery words.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Judge not of actions by their mere effect; Dive to the center, and the cause detect. Great deeds from meanest springs may… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Beside one deed of guilt, how blest is guiltless woe! — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
There are people in the world who deserve paradise for their thoughts and hell for their deeds. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
If it were absolutely necessary to choose, I would rather be guilty of an immoral act than of a cruel one. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
It was not the path I was to take. Because of my deeds, I will never know peace again. — Hiawatha Copy Share Image
When we love somebody, we show it by doing something nice. So learn to serve: find a need and fulfill a need.… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He didn't know whether we created God in our own image or whether God created us without quite knowing what he was… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Every man should view himself as equally balanced: half good and half evil. Likewise, he should see the entire world as half… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
You can never get to a person's mind. You cannot know the different deeds and missions of happiness; you can't tell a… — Ibi Kaslik Copy Share Image