Requiescat Tread lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow. All her bright golden hair… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
We are born to lose and to perish, to hope and to fear, to vex ourselves and others; and there is no… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Doing a straight-forward, clear-cut task that has a beginning and an end balances out the complexity-without-end that often vexes the rest of… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
If you put on more garments, the cold cannot reach you. Similarly, increase your patience and concentration and even great injuries cannot… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Language, at least, may give up the secrets of life and death, leading us through the maze to the original Word as… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
As small letters hurt the sight, so do small matters him that is too much intent upon them; they vex and stir… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
By the way, all joking aside, do I call you Ghastly or Elder Bespoke?' 'You can call me whatever you like.' Vex… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
“Some people will still find a way to create a fire with wet logs.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Nevertheless if any skillful Servant of Nature shall bring force to bear on matter, and shall vex it and drive it to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
You must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Daphne knows, with equal ease, How to vex and how to please; But the folly of her sex Makes her sole delight… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I grow in worth, and wit, and sense, Unboding critic-pen, Or that eternal want of pence, Which vexes public men. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Beloved, have you ever thought that someday you will not have anything to try you, or anyone to vex you again? There… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
Everything's either concave or -vex, so whatever you dream will be something with sex. — Piet Pieterszoon Hein Copy Share Image
He was met even now As mad as the vex'd sea; singing aloud; Crown'd with rank fumiter and furrow-weeds, With bur-docks, hemlock,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A zeal for different opinions concerning religion...[has] divided mankind into parties, inflamed them with mutual animosity, and rendered them much more disposed… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they… — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
O, let him pass. He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I read it [history] a little as a duty, but it tells me nothing that does not either vex or weary me.… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
But that's not the name of a man, it's the name of a mountain! (...) "It is my name," Athos said calmly.… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Vex not thy spirit at the course of things; they heed not thy vexation. How ludicrous and outlandish is astonishment at anything… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
A zeal for different opinions concerning religion, concerning government, and many other points, as well of speculation as of practice; an attachment… — James Madison Copy Share Image