Idiocy is the female defect ... It is no worse than the male defect, which is lunacy. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I used to think that the causes of war were predominantly economic. I came to think that they were more psychological. I… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
It was because a great-looking man with no apparent mental defects found her attractive. Imagine feeling so buoyant over something so juvenile. — Maggie Shayne Copy Share Image
In this same tradition, beauty is inextricably bound up with the principles of order and harmony believed to underlie the cosmos. Artists… — John Walford Copy Share Image
In a republic there is no coercive force as in other governments, the laws must therefore endeavor to supply this defect. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
If you give me your attention, I will tell you what I am: I'm a genuine philanthropist--all other kinds are sham. Each… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
People are drawn deeper into tragedy not by their defects but by their virtues. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Such is the imperfect nature of man! such spots are there on the disc of the clearest planet; and eyes like Miss… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Look, no matter where you live, the biggest defect we human beings have is our shortsightedness. We don’t see what we could… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“Trust not yourself; but your defects to know, Make use of ev'ry friend—and ev'ry foe.” — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Those who search for the defects of others dont know their own defects. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“I assume that defects are weapons in God's arsenal through which he uses to humble and draw mankind closer to himself.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
By practicing the virtues we cultivate the soil from which healthy emotions sprout; by letting go of our character defects we drain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Down in adoration falling, Lo! the sacred Host we hail; Lo! o'er ancient forms departing, Newer rites of grace prevail; Faith for… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody." "And yours," he replied with a smile, "is wilfully to misunderstand them.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
There are all kinds of people, and in the attempt to build up a solidarity among them, defects of each one affect… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Among the innumerable mortifications which waylay human arrogance on every side may well be reckoned our ignorance of the most common objects… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Take care how you listen to the voice of the flatterer, who, in return for his little stock, expects to derive from… — Saadi Copy Share Image
“I have all the defects of other people and yet everything they do seems to me inconceivable.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women are all the same; we want to be smaller in the waist, longer legs, slimmer. I design for women and their… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image