So what is this feadnach? Is it another curse that makes me beholden to slaves and shrews?' 'No, my lord. It is… — Carol Berg Copy Share Image
In all matters but particularly in architecture, that which is signified is the subject of which we may be speaking and that… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Though some may have more than others, yet every one hath his load, as much as he can carry. Every vessel cannot… — Ezekiel Hopkins Copy Share Image
Best wishes to you on your birthday may the day be filled with happiness, a day that's so special for you and… — Susan Smith Copy Share Image
In a way, I'm always trying to do something I'm not qualified to do. So I feel that lack of qualification. And… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
The Annex is an ideal place to hide in. It may be damp and lopsided, but there's probably not a more comfortable… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
We see but dimly through the mists and vapors; Amid these earthly damps What seem to us but sad, funereal tapers May… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
... if you insist that the inference is made by a chain of reasoning, I desire you to produce that reasoning. The… — David Hume Copy Share Image
A man may talk inspiringly to a woman about love in the abstract--but the look in his eyes is always perfectly concrete. — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
The Rosary is a powerful weapon to put the demons to flight and to keep oneself from sin…If you desire peace in… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
Our highest ambition is to be included in the stream of American life, to be permitted to "play the game" as any… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
Perseverance is more than endurance." It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I am thankful that thus far today I have not had any unkind thoughts or said any harsh words or done anything… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin. Even though the result… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It must take account of what it decrees for today in order that today may not paralyze tomorrow. — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Bureaucracies force us to practice nonsense. And if you rehearse nonsense, you may one day find yourself the victim of it. — Laurence Gonzales Copy Share Image
People may oppose you, but when they realize you can hurt them, they'll join your side. — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
We may not always get what we want, but surely we will get what we deserve. — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
Beyond the very extreme of fatigue and distress, we may find amounts of ease and power we never dreamed ourselves to own;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Although wealth may not bring happiness, the immediate prospect of it provides a wonderfully close imitation. — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
One of the most serious errors, if not the most serious error, committed by colonial powers in Africa, may have been to… — Amilcar Cabral Copy Share Image
A rogue does not laugh in the same way that an honest man does; a hypocrite does not shed the tears of… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
When we talk about climate, we need to do everything we can to set the stage before the actors come on. And… — David Titley Copy Share Image
Every day huge amounts of information break off like icebergs and melt away. What worries me is that much information in electronic… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
Writing poetry is talking to oneself; yet it is a mode of talking to oneself in which the self disappears; and the… — Richard Wilbur Copy Share Image
Charm is often despised but I can never see why. No one has it who isn't capable of genuinely liking others, at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fruits of your labors may be reaped two generations from now. Trust, even when you don't see the results. — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The true follower of Christ will not ask, "If I embrace this truth, what will it cost me?" Rather he will say,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As you walk through forests or the meadows of your mind, Stop and talk to those you fear Good friendships you may… — Stephen Cosgrove Copy Share Image
All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free — Voltaire Copy Share Image
And one would worship a woman whom all perfections dower, But the other smiles at transparent wiles; and he quotes from Schopenhauer… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think God is like weather - you may not like the weather, but it has nothing to do with you.… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
The entire vitality of art depends upon its being either full of truth, or full of use; and that, however pleasant, wonderful,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
We may have hell if we have war, and we may have hell if we have peace. But if we have no… — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
Now, mark it. This may be strong language, but heed it. The people mean it, and, my friends of the Eastern Democracy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Conventions of generality and mathematical elegance may be just as much barriers to the attainment and diffusion of knowledge as may contentment… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
We have currently a built-in allergy to unpleasant or disturbing information. Our mass media reflect this. But unless we get up off… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
Music is the universal language, it evokes an emotion in all of us. That, we can all look at each other and… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
