Beyond fashion and its demands, there are higher and more pressing laws, principles superior to fashion, and unchangeable, which under no circumstances… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
As an actor, no matter what, you're at the whim of so many other people all the time. — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Adoption is rewarding. But the process, as we have already detailed in some particulars, can be expensive, exhausting, and hard to sustain… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
The terrible tabulation of the French statists brings every piece of whim and humor to be reducible also to exact numerical ratios.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You run risks. That's the plain truth. You run risks and, even in the most unlikely places, you are subject to destiny's… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the common transactions… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The gorillas are not yet sufficiently advanced in evolutionary terms to have discovered the benefits of passports, currency-declaration forms, and official bribery,… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Some people are incapable of perceiving in the object of their contemplation the very thing that gives it its intrinsic life and… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
The Infinite alone exists and is Real; the finite is passing and false. The Original Whim in the Beyond caused the apparent… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
I initially got a job at Disneyland through a friend who was working there. He said, 'You would make a great princess… — Sarah Butler Copy Share Image
There were moments when I wondered at the gossamer veil that stops licence from being libel. I suspect that taking on the… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
We do not precisely enjoy liberty at the Figaro. M. de Latouche, our worthy director (ah! you should know the fellow), is… — George Sand Copy Share Image
“The living language is like a cow-path: it is the creation of the cows themselves, who, having created it, follow it or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Try to remember this: what you project Is what you will perceive; what you perceive With any passion, be it love or… — Richard Wilbur Copy Share Image
She had been looking all along for a friend, and it took her a while to discover that a lover was not… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The revolutionary idea that defines the boundary between modern times and the past is the mastery of risk: the notion that the… — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
It wasn't right to have someone charge into you your world without even asking, acting as if you were nothing more than… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
The heart was a weak, changeable thing, bent on nothing but love, and there could be no more fatal mistake than to… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Like I said before, I don't know how helpful Inez will be, " she explained. "She's very eccentric and controlled by her… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Slavery is no scholar, no improver; it does not love the whistle of the railroad; it does not love the newspaper, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly,… — Clement Attlee Copy Share Image
It is impossible to devise a scientific experiment to describe the creation process, or even to ascertain whether such a process can… — Henry M. Morris Copy Share Image
Nature is not something to be fought, conquered and changed according to any human whims. To some extent, of course, it has… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Conservatives in general, and even so called Tea Party conservatives, are not against transportation spending. Indeed, interstate commerce is one purpose of… — Barry Loudermilk Copy Share Image