If the devil were wise enough and would stand by in silence and let the gospel be preached, he would suffer less… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Today's date, the eighteenth of May, should sometime become an occasion of great international celebration, for on this day ten years ago… — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image
There are occasions when the simplest and fewest words surpass in effect all the wealth of rhetorical amplification. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Decide not rashly. The decision made Can never be recalled. The gods implore not, Plead not, solicit not; they only offer Choice… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“On rare occasions there comes along a profound original, an odd little book that appears out of nowhere, from the pen of… — E. J. Banfield Copy Share Image
As men are affected in all ages by the same passions, the occasions which bring about great changes are different, but the… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
There are some occasions when a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
We must remember not to judge any public servant by any one act, and especially should we beware of attacking the men… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where the believer stands before the community of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Richard...," Julie said, staring down at the open jewelry case in her hand. Inside was an ornate, heart-shaped locket supported by a… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
In really hard times the rules of the game are altered. The inchoate mass begins to stir. It becomes potent, and when… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Keep from prying into other people's affairs, for such prying gives occasion for slander, judgment, and other grievous sins. Why do you… — Tikhon of Zadonsk Copy Share Image
I remember one occasion when I tried to add a little seasoning to a review, but I wasn't allowed to. The paper… — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
Most people in the country would think the diamond jubilee is a wonderful occasion for us to celebrate together as a community… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
But all the while, there was one thing we most needed even from the start, and certainly will need from here on… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
If geniuses can sometimes make mistakes, cannot the rest of us on occasion be geniuses? — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
Deliberately, on every historic occasion, we piously fake events for the benefit of photographers, while the actual event often occurs in a… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
As resolute as I feel about my convictions, if I'm wrong, I'm man enough to say I'm wrong, because I find it… — Stephen A. Smith Copy Share Image
Maybe the purpose of being here, wherever we are, is to increase the durability and occasions of love among and between peoples. — June Jordan Copy Share Image
Cities make people sick; they create living dead! Get away from the cities in every possible occasion! River does no harm to… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I like the poem on the page and not at the podium. I like to address the poem in peace and quiet,… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
The secret of success in society is a certain heartiness and sympathy. A man who is not happy in company, cannot find… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Black is the most slimming of all Colors. It is the most flattering. You can wear black at any Time. You can… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
On occasions when u feel most hopeless, u must take powerful effort. We must persist in face of failure. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
