Let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly, on the seas, in the air, and on foreign… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
If a war be undertaken...before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no… — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image
Let not thy winged days be spent in vain. Whenonce gone no gold can buy them back again. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You may have misery,” she continued, ignoring my plea, “you may lose hope in the sorrow of an unplanned life but as… — fisher amelie Copy Share Image
We lean on Faith; and some less wise have cried, "Behold the butterfly, the see that's cast!" Vain hopes that fall like… — Richard Watson Gilder Copy Share Image
“He knows how to market himself well. Nowadays, that's all that seems to count. He's rebellious in a way that appeals to… — Jess C. Scott Copy Share Image
... as a slow-witted human being I have a very small head and I had better learn to live with it and… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back any more /the feeling that I could last for ever,… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
A computer can be a useful and indispensable tool. But if we allow it to devour our time with vain, unproductive, and… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In vain people busy themselves with finding any good of man's own in his will. For any mixture of the power of… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Do angels take the Lord's name in vain? The idea is so ridiculous that we scarcely like to ask the question. ...… — George Q. Cannon Copy Share Image
Kitsch parodies catharsis...It is in vain to try to draw the boundaries abstractly between aesthetic fiction and kitsch's emotional plunder. It is… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
If the condition of things which we were made for is not yet, what were any reality which we can substitute? We… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I buy smoked mackerel in a vain attempt at being healthy. I do actually really like it, and you don't have to… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
Prayer from the depth and prayer from the surface are two prayers. One can utter what Christ has called 'vain repetitions', just… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
To many men much-wandering hope comes as a boon, but to many others it is the deception of vain desires. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
But in vain she did conjure him, To depart her presence so, Having a thousand tongues t' allure him And but one… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
I also realized that the philosophers, far from ridding me of my vain doubts, only multiplied the doubts that tormented me and… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Pride can go without domestics, without fine clothes, can live in a house with two rooms, can eat potato, purslain, beans, lyed… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As far as our noblest hardwood forests are concerned, the animals, especially squirrels and jays, are our greatest and almost only benefactors.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I grieve for you, how I mourn for you, who are so very dear to me, but again I can rejoice within… — Saint Patrick Copy Share Image