It was the same with friendship. Disagreement between friends and spouses, too had to be carefully handled. If the time you spent… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
All of us have monarchs and sages for kinsmen; nay, angels and archangels for cousins; since in antediluvian days, the sons of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The essence of the conservative message should be we want a dynamic nation where anybody with nothing can achieve anything. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
A photograph for me does not have a sense of spiritual seduction, it does not have an essence, that this is something… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
Democracy is not brute numbers; it is a genuine union of true individuals...the essence of democracy is creating. The technique of democracy… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
Transient bodies are only subject to destruction through their substance and not through their form, nor can the essence of their form… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
The essence of saintliness is total acceptance of the present moment, harmony with things as they happen. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being until he loves him. By his love he… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Poverty and slavery are thus only two forms ofthe same thing, the essence of which is that a man's energies are expended… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
In Egypt, I loved the perfume of the lotus. A flower would bloom in the pool at dawn, filling the entire garden… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love is what we are in our essence, and the more love we feel in our hearts, the more it will be… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I watched Janis one time - we opened for her - and that's the only time I ever saw her. We opened… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
The very essence of truth is plainness and brightness; the darkness and crookedness is our own. The wisdom of God created understanding,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The Islamic State is able to raise finances through taxation, through theft of banks, and certainly through oil sales from the Omar… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
Can such stiff and formal moldings as words capture the spirit-essence of love? — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Making choices that are meaningful to you is the essence of the French woman's secret. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each individual: no one can be too low… — Georg Buchner Copy Share Image
Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women I have known. Kindness is a… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
It's the essence of a degenerating mind periodically, to lose all sense of continuous self, and therefore any regard for what others… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
We have to be on guard that we don't spend so much time worrying about terrorism and guarding ourselves that we start… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
...the source of all great mathematics is the special case, the concrete example. It is frequent in mathematics that every instance of… — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
We should be wary what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Re-telling the Christian story is the essence of my vocation. That has been going on since the Evangelists in one form or… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Rewriting is the essence of writing well: it's where the game is won or lost. The idea is hard to accept. We… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
