"Misfortune tests friends, and detects enemies" — Buddha

More Detects Quotes

This quote is filed under Detects Quotes, one of 13 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• The world is the geologist's great puzzle-box; he stands before it like the child to whom the separate pieces of… — Louis Agassiz
• The law detects, grace alone conquers sin. — Saint Augustine
• The discoverer and the poet are inventors; and they are so because their mental vision detects the unapparent, unsuspected facts,… — George Henry Lewes
• A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet… — Carl Linnaeus
• Quotation... A writer expresses himself in words that have been used before because they give his meaning better than he… — Henry Watson Fowler
• It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
• If the Spirit of God detects anything in you that is wrong, He doesn't ask you to make it right;… — Oswald Chambers
• Logic invents as many fallacies as it detects; it is a good weapon, but as liable to be used in… — Christian Nestell Bovee
• The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man… — Henry David Thoreau
• I'll not meddle with it. It makes a man a coward: a man cannot steal but it accuseth him; a… — William Shakespeare
• The sensitive ear of the musician detects a certain musical note in every city which is different from that of… — Max Heindel
• The artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of genius,wether of man or… — Chin-chin

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