The distortions of society today derive from a confusion of wisdom, which is holistic, and knowledge, which is fragmentary; and an inability… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
The enemies of the Soviet state calculate that the heavy loss we have borne will lead to disorder and confusion in our… — Lavrentiy Beria Copy Share Image
I have, despite all disillusionment, never, never allowed myself to feel like giving up. This is my message today; it is not… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
“Almost worse than the sorrow of missing her was the fact that Mom's death had revealed everything to be meaningless. So much… — Sarah Perry Copy Share Image
Our disappointments, our defeats, our times of disillusionment, do not separate us from God Almighty. They actually draw us closer to God.… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
“When I got home I mixed a stiff one and stood by the open window in the living room and sipped it… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
From the height of their disillusionment they look down upon those whom they despise as simple souls. For my part I have… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“I saw the priest take note of the time. What time was it? Then I felt his finger on my forehead. And… — Lorena Cassady Copy Share Image
The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chance of disillusionment. — Art Spander Copy Share Image
“The piercing fanfare of the brass against the brutal boom and rattle of the drums surged through the air. At the head… — Clark Zlotchew Copy Share Image
“If my twelve-year-old self, of whom I had grown rather fond, thinking about him, were to reproach me: 'Why have you grown… — L.P. Hartley Copy Share Image
Our age believed herself pregnant with auspicious progeny, but when her hour came, it turned out to be dropsy. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Every four years we go through the same cycle of hope and disillusionment. — Sheri Holman Copy Share Image
“For us lads of eighteen they ought to have been mediators and guides to the world of maturity, the world of work,… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Are there people to aspire to? Can people be strong enough to withstand all of this disillusionment? Maybe the time is right… — Brendan Gleeson Copy Share Image
“Love is a disease of the youth; most of us go through it. A few are cured, the rest are disabled.” — Martin Foreman Copy Share Image
The disillusionment with our own abilities is, perhaps, one of the most important things that can ever happen to us. — Tim Hansel Copy Share Image
The year 1776, celebrated as the birth year of the nation and for the signing of the Declaration of Independence, was for… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
In Europe life retreats out of the cold, and exquisite fireside myths have resulted—Balder, Persephone—but [in India] the retreat is from the… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The Russian people are suffering from economic fatigue and from disillusionment with the Allies! The world thinks the Russian Revolution is at… — Alexander Kerensky Copy Share Image
