Apathy Quote by Alexander Pope

In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fix'd: 't is fix'd as in a frost; contracted all, retiring to the breast; but strength…

— Alexander Pope

Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

While all other things are uncertain, evanescent, and ephemeral, virtue alone is fixed with deep roots; it can neither be overthrown by any violence…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Behold the groves that shine with silver frost, their beauty withered, and their verdure lost!

— Alexander Pope

When Robert Frost was alive, I was known as the other new England poet, which is to be barely known at all.

— Howard Nemerov

There is in youth a purity of character which, when once touched and defiled, can never be restored; a fringe more delicate than frost-work,…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Ingratitude is the frost that nips the flower even as it opens, that shrivels the generous apple on the branch, that freezes the fountain…

— Ann Wroe

After a hard frost a man might wake in the morning and find he was breaking a covenant.

— William Henry Maule

I guess the best advice I ever got or anyone could get for doing a talk show, though it has not been easy very…

— Dick Cavett

No hardy perennial has the enduring quality of hope. Cut it to the roots, stamp it underfoot, let frost and fire work their will,…

— Rachel Field

“if she thought she'd seen his eyes burn before, it was nothing compared to what they were doing now. Frost had never been so…

— J.R. Ward

“But frost, like the crystallized dreams of autumn, began to coat the clearing with its sugar glaze.”

— Victoria Logue