Every light has its shadow, and every shadow hath a succeeding morning. — Nicolaus Copernicus Copy Share Image
There was no more dangerous a time in a nation's life than the passing of a ruler when the succession was in… — Leanda de Lisle Copy Share Image
“People will believe thousands of different lies in succession rather than confront a single scintilla of truth.” — Steve Hely Copy Share Image
I think we're ready for succession. We just must try to do it right. — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
The history of any nation is not only a succession of events, but also a chain of ideas. — Pyotr Chaadayev Copy Share Image
Duration is the transformation of a succession into a reversion. In other words: THE BECOMING OF A MEMORY. — Alfred Jarry Copy Share Image
Unlike many hour-long scripted American dramas, 'Succession' has very few standing sets. — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Succession planning has been a major priority at Southwest for quite some time. We think we have come up with a winning… — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
Kitsch causes two tears to flow in quick succession. The first tear says: How nice to see children running on the grass!… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
If you say that the history of the Church is a long succession of scandals, you are telling the truth, though if… — Gerald Vann Copy Share Image
There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We had news this morning of another successful atomic bomb being dropped on Nagasaki. These two heavy blows have fallen in quick… — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image
A successful life does not result from chance; nor is it determined by fate or good fortune, but rather through a succession… — Ari Kiev Copy Share Image
...small too even the longest fame thereafter, which is itself subject to a succession of little men who quickly die, and have… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Near the centre of that State of New York lies an extensive district of country, whose surface is a succession of hills… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
It is not the repeated mistakes, the long succession of petty betrayals--though, God knows, they would give cause enough for anxiety and… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
Dear Sir: Yours of the 24th. asking 'the best mode of obtaining a thorough knowledge of the law' is received. The mode… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We should listen first and foremost to our own experience We should stop looking for saviors.Society has not existed for thousands of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Ideas which have been developed simultaneously or in immediate succession in the same mind mutually reproduce each other, and do this with… — Hermann Ebbinghaus Copy Share Image
When I began writing poems, it was in the late 60s and early 70s when the literary and cultural atmosphere was very… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
In the late 1930s, both the British and American movie industries made a succession of films celebrating the decency of the British… — Philip French Copy Share Image
The wonder is not that there should be obstacles and sufferings in this world, but that there should be law and order,… — Victor Gollancz Copy Share Image
I decided to lock myself in. A forced segregation. Sabbatical. A retreat into myself. My selves. Play hide and go seek in… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
“The advantages of a hereditary Monarchy are self-evident. Without some such method of prescriptive, immediate and automatic succession, an interregnum intervenes, rival… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Iraq was only the latest in a succession of countries. Earlier, there was Cuba, Nicaragua, Libya, Granada, Panama. But this time it… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Acceptable rules of conduct were suspended when it came to the spoon shortage. The deficit had gotten so bad that prices were… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
In shape they were like horrible toads, and moved in a succession of springs, but in size they were of an incredible… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Who ... is not familiar with Maxwell's memoirs on his dynamical theory of gases? ... from one side enter the equations of… — Ludwig Boltzmann Copy Share Image
Widows are more skillful anglers for husbands than spinsters, and many marry several times. This is a social injustice to spinsters. "One… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
A primatologist told me you can find love in the eyes of an orangutan. It's that old primate gleam that goes back… — Shawn Thompson Copy Share Image
Ought a man to be confident that he deserves his good fortune, and think much of himself when he has overcome a… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
My entire career is a succession of things I did wrong and learned from. — Roy Sekoff Copy Share Image
Human life may be regarded as a succession of frontispieces. The way to be satisfied is never to look back. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
What is our life but a succession of preludes to that unknown song whose first solemn note is sounded by death? — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The sky was a sparkling succession of black diamonds on black velvet made crystal clear by the blackout. — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I held apostolic succession fully, and the channels of grace to be there only. — John Nelson Darby Copy Share Image
Life is but a continual succession of opportunities for surviving. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
The life of man is but a succession of vain hopes and groundless fears. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
