Affinities Quotes

22 quotes by 20 authors

Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect liberty… — Sri Aurobindo
The profoundest affinities are those most readily felt. — George Santayana
A man is known by the books he reads, by the company he keeps, by the praise he gives, by his dress, by his tastes,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If we range through the whole territory of nature, and endeavour to extract from each department the rich stores of knowledge and pleasure they respectively… — Joseph Paxton
It is well-nigh obvious that those who are in favor of the death penalty have more affinities with murderers than those who oppose it. — Remy de Gourmont
The laws of Coexistence;-the adaptation of structure to function; and to a certain extent the elucidation of natural affinities may be legitimately founded upon the… — Richard Owen
Only create associations with positive affinities. Make this a rule of life and you will benefit more than from all the therapy in the world. — Robert Greene
Let him be great, and love shall follow him. Nothing is more deeply punished than the neglect of the affinities by which alone society should… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
For the church is not a human society of people united by their natural affinities but the Body of Christ, in which all members, however… — C.S. Lewis
Embryology furnishes, also, the best measure of true affinities existing between animals. — Louis Agassiz
We are not built for the mountains and the dawns and aesthetic affinities, those are for moments of inspiration, that is all. We are built… — Oswald Chambers
In any group there is more or less tension between people, and there are complicities and affinities. — Guillaume Canet
This new force, which was unknown until now, is common to organic and inorganic nature. I do not believe that this is a force entirely… — Jons Jacob Berzelius
When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to… — Juan Goytisolo
Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love. — Louis Kahn
Friendships are the family we make - not the one we inherit. I've always been someone to whom friendship, elective affinities, is as important as… — Salman Rushdie
Men of God and men of war have strange affinities. — Cormac McCarthy
Long after her death I felt her thoughts floating through mine. Long before we met we had had the same dreams. We compared notes. We… — Vladimir Nabokov
Over and above the various prejudices I acknowledge, the affinities I feel, the attractions I succumb to, the events which occur to me and to… — Andre Breton
The night was a time for bestial affinities, for drawing closer to oneself. — Patricia Highsmith

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