We have voluntarily agreed to let an invisible government sift the data and high-spot the outstanding issues so that our field of… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
Each man, if he attempts to join himself to others, is on all sides cramped and diminished of his proportion; and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Take hold of objects by their centres, not by their lines of contour... The contour accentuated uniformly and beyond proportion, destroys plasticity,… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
We feel good and ill only in proportion to our self-love. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Some leave our life with tears, others with an insane frigidity; Mrs. Wilcox had taken the middle course, which only rarer natures… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the legislature, the House of Representatives is chosen by less than half the people, and not at all in proportion to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Bernard's [Leach] drawings delineated every little accent on the pot, every subtle curve and change of angle and proportion and all. — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Plants, animals, and stars are all kept in place, bridled along appointed ways, with one another, and through the midst of one… — John Muir Copy Share Image
A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body. — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself create the taste by which he is… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
In proportion to its power, Protestantism has been as persecuting as Catholicism. — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
Optimism can be prescribed and applied as a medicine, and is a remedy in proportion to its purity and the wisdom displayed… — Horace Fletcher Copy Share Image
Love is jealous, and ingenious in self-torture in proportion as it is pure and intense. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The psychological consequences of this spread of white culture have been out of all proportion to the materialistic. This world-wide cultural diffusion… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
The question of crime is one of concern to everybody. But the position is that the security forces in our country for… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The same arguments which go to show that knowledge is power, that the condition of a people is improved in proportion as… — Edward Miner Gallaudet Copy Share Image
The scripts that I've been getting are of epic proportion. People want me to lead the big armies. — John Boyega Copy Share Image
Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distresses of every one, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse;… — George Washington Copy Share Image
[Her] greatest fear, which was so huge and so black that it was of phobic proportions, was that people would laugh at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life's very difficult and full of surprises. At all events, I've got as far as that. To be humble and kind, to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm interested in producing truncated shapes in proportion to the frame and composition, shapes that are preferably luminous. I'm not interested in… — Ralph Gibson Copy Share Image
The larch... is not only preserved from decay and the worm by the great bitterness of its sap, but also it cannot… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
We need to help people to discover the true meaning of love. Love is generally confused with dependence. Those of us who… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image