The longer we live, the more we are obliged to confront the deeper meaning of what it is we do. — David Toop Copy Share Image
“...there was no shorthand for "I'm sorry." You were obliged to speak those two words.” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“one is obliged sometimes to give up some smaller points in order to obtain greater.” — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
9rAMJ5 Im obliged for the blog.Really looking forward to read more. Keep writing. — Laptop Notebook Copy Share Image
I am obliged to deal with hundreds of men and to make them live without killing the reader. — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Obliged to you for hearing me, and now old Sojourner ain't got nothing more to say. — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
Writers often feel obliged to adopt some sort of public appearance. — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
Those who fail to reread are obliged to read the same story everywhere. — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The highest philosophers, in explaining the mystery of this world, are obliged to call in the aid of another. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
It is the special quality of love not to be able to remain stationary, to be obliged to increase under pain of… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
It's all about who's where on the food chain. When I'm the story editor, I expect my writers to follow my vision.… — Len Wein Copy Share Image
No hypocrisy is too great when economic and financial elites are obliged to defend their interest. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Without that assured American largesse Israel would have been obliged to come to an accommodation with her neighbours. — Mary Douglas Copy Share Image
Humanity has survived because the strong among us have, in the past, been obliged to help the weak. Without this, we would… — Hany Abu-Assad Copy Share Image
A man of remarkable genius may afford to pass by a piece of wit, if it happen to border on abuse. A… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
The cure for mixed metaphors, I have always found, is for the patient to be obliged to draw a picture of the… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
Many people who are forced into emigration suffer and often die tragically; many of their rights are violated, they are obliged to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
O lovely O most charming pug Thy gracefull air and heavenly mug ... His noses cast is of the roman He is… — Marjorie Fleming Copy Share Image
Today's citizen is obliged to find his freedom only in the narrow ruts pre-approved by his bureaucratic overlords. "Risk-free liberty" is the… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
When I was on a major label I felt obliged to say yes to every interview, tour and whatever else. The label… — Adam Ant Copy Share Image
He who resolves never to ransack any mind but his own, will be soon reduced, from mere barrenness, to the poorest of… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
I believe if there is any place left where the humanity is still visible, it can not be anywhere else than in… — Jermaine Jackson Copy Share Image
You're obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you think absurd. You live attached in a cowardly fashion to moral and… — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
There are some people who think that they should be always mourning, that they should put a continual constraint upon themselves, and… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
The distribution of tasks among the various employees follows a simple rule, which is that the duty of the members of each… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
I will gladly give lessons as a favor, particularly when I see that my student has talent, inclination, and anxiety to learn;… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
To expel hunger and thirst there is no necessity of sitting in a palace and submitting to the supercilious brow and contumelious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most British playwrights of my generation, as well as younger folks, apparently feel somewhat obliged to Russian literature - and not only… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
One might compare the relation of the ego to the id with that between a rider and his horse. The horse provides… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
What would become of the world without the Devil? Under all the different systems of religion that have guided or misguided the… — Geraldine Jewsbury Copy Share Image
And here one must not that hatred is acquired just as much by means of good actions as by bad ones; and… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
A French observer is surprised to hear how often an English or an American lawyer quotes the opinions of others, and how… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
