Pity is not natural to man. Children are always cruel. Savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There is a terrible war coming, and these young men who have never seen war cannot wait for it to happen, but… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
An unchangeable colour rules over the melancholic: his dwelling is a space the colour of mourning. Nothing happens in it. No one… — Alejandra Pizarnik Copy Share Image
If architects want to strengthen a decrepit arch, they increase the load which is laid upon it, for thereby the parts are… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
First of all, I wish everyone who loved football could stand in the quarterback's shoes just for a play, because I think… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
Surely the Shadowhunter community must honor you and hold you in high esteem as a gentleman who has truly advanced their race.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
We must regard all matter as an intrusted secret which we believe the person concerned would wish to be considered as such.… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
People sometimes talk about me as being a brand, having a strategy and whatever else. I wish. Seriously. I wish I had… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Modernism had two great wishes. It wanted its audience to be led toward a recognition of the social reality of the sign… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My only wish is that we leave room for hope. There is good and bad in all things. We find what we… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
The historian ought to be an educated person, writing for other educated people about something which they don't know about, but wish… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
The increasing legal pressure against archives has created anxieties among researchers, librarians, and journalists. They cite the need to protect sources who… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
I got really, really sick with a horrible disease called transverse myelitis; I lost my legs. I couldn't play anymore. It was… — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
Make no mistake about it, you are dumb. You're a group of incredibly, well-educated dumb people. I was there. We all were… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I do not know what the future holds. I do not wish to sound negative, but I wish to remind you of… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I remember when we kissed. I still feel it on my lips. The time you danced with me with no music playing.… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
There are moments in life that you wish with all your heart you could take back. Like, just erase from existence. Like,… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
I believe in wishes and in a person's ability to make a wish come true, I really do. And a wish is… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I do wish I could write like some of the American women, who can be clever and heartfelt and hopeful; people like… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
Reprimand and rebuke should be accepted as healing remedies for vice and as conducive to good health. From this it is clear… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
It were indeed to be wish'd that our art had been less ingenious, in contriving means destructive to mankind; we mean those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I almost wish that there would be something like a simultaneous telecast and all Americans would be forced, forced - at gun… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
Where did you go to school?” Piers inquired. “Your all together too literate for a butler. Most bulters I know say things… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
That's a real void in my life. I see a lot of people who struggled and went to jail and the dogs… — Ernie Banks Copy Share Image
Understanding the psychology of changing norms starts from a simple insight: although we may wish to be perfectly rational and impartial, bias… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things; then I shall be one of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I wish my prose to be transparentI don't want the reader to stumble over me; I want him to look through what… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
Optimism is a wish without warrant; Christian hope is a certainty, guaranteed by God himself. Optimism reflects ignorance as to whether good… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
I think the major device for me is that narrator's voice. I'm always trying to find a different kind of form to… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
We wish, hope and pray that you get whatever you wished for all your life? Your college degree, a great life partner,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every hardship is like being in prison. People feel imprisoned by ill-health, marital discord, financial insecurity, family disputes and other problems. To… — Babar Ahmad Copy Share Image
Congratulations on your well deserved retirement, Wishing you every happiness in the years ahead. No lying about your age, more lying around… — John Walter Bratton Copy Share Image
I begin to love this little creature, and to anticipate his birth as a fresh twist to a knot which I do… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Who exactly do you want to be? What kind of person do you want to be? What are your personal ideals? Whom… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I want you to see me naked and performing one or two dozen mad acts, which will take me less than half… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the believers in liberty wish the principles of liberty taught, let them never intrust that instruction to any government; for the… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
If your friend wishes to read your 'Plutarch's Lives,' 'Shakespeare,' or 'The Federalist Papers,' tell him gently but firmly, to buy a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
World Government is not only possible, it is inevitable; and when it comes, it will appeal to patriotism in its truest sense,in… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
