This revelation of the secrets of nature, long mercifully withheld from man, should arouse the most solemn reflections in the mind and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
She can take a year to read something, whereas I like a book that becomes more important in my life that life… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
The man watched him. Real life is pretty bad? What do you think? Well, I think we're still here. A lot of… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed. — Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
So I tell you, my son, that the secret of true happiness is for him who asks nothing in return. The perfectly… — Paul Twitchell Copy Share Image
There are only two options for a ship: Either to sail to the sea and fight with the waves or rot in… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent,… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
By empowering players - not just players, but grown men - to think for themselves outside of the game, you hope that… — Jonathan Agnew Copy Share Image
The cynic makes fun of all earnestness; he makes fun of everything and everyone who feels that something can be done. .… — George Edgar Vincent Copy Share Image
In the sixties, in the middle sixties, suddenly comics became this hip thing, and college students and hippies were reading them. So… — Trina Robbins Copy Share Image
The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety,… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
When under the influence of certain (or some) reasons (or causes) (alcohol, war, etc - added Spir here) the low instincts are… — African Spir Copy Share Image
The important thing is not to know more than all men, but to know more at each moment than any particular man. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Man is not himself only...He is all that he sees; all that flows to him from a thousand sources...He is the land,… — Mary Hunter Austin Copy Share Image
In the eyes of God all men, indeed all creatures, may be equal: but the divine law of the individual is to… — Houston Stewart Chamberlain Copy Share Image
The old cross slew men; the new cross entertains them. The old cross condemned; the new cross amuses. The old cross destroyed… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words or books. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, my grandfather taught me the list of kings: Romulus, Numa Pompilius, Tullus Hostilius, Ancus Marcius, Tarquinius the… — Steven Saylor Copy Share Image
It is mere childishness to expect men to believe as their fathers did; that is, if they have any minds of their… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Through zeal, knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost; let a man who knows this double path of gain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sir Walter Elliot, of Kellynch-hall, in Somersetshire, was a man who, for his own amusement, never took up any book but the… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
He who starts behind in the great race of life must forever remain behind or run faster than the man in front. — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
Woman is born free and lives equal to man in her rights. Social distinctions can be based only on the common utility. — Olympe de Gouges Copy Share Image
There is no readier way for a man to bring his own worth into question than by endeavoring to detract from the… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
You can tell nothing from a man's appearance, nothing except the depths of your own prejudice. — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
I think we've all got a mirror man in our life - male, female, it's someone who love themselves before they can… — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
Sport inevitably creates deadness of feeling. No one could take pleasure in it who was sensitive to suffering; and therefore its pursuit… — Ouida Copy Share Image
After two years studying what rewrite men did with the facts I phoned them, I knew that journalism was essentially a task… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
We may outgrow the things of children, without acquiring sense and relish for those which become a man. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
The utilitarian behaves sensibly in all that is required for preservation but never takes account of the fact that he must die...His… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
“Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book. A message to us from the dead - from human… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
According to a new study, most men would like women to occasionally pick up the check. The study also found that most… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
The world is an unsafe place today because of his failed leadership, not because of anything Donald Trump has done. I mean,… — Paul J. Manafort Copy Share Image
