Afford Us Quotes

9 quotes by 7 authors

• The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase by which we… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• Some praise me, some blame me. I go the other way. Sometimes those things that attract the most attention to us are the things which… — Tom Robbins
• Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and… — Henry David Thoreau
• We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us while they afford us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge or in doing good to our… — Benjamin Franklin
• The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts… — Moliere
• I once heard my mother tell my sister love only comes at a price, there's no way around it. You give up parts of yourself… — Christopher Barzak
• Sometimes choice is a luxury that fate does not afford us. — Jasper Fforde
• Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and… — Henry David Thoreau

Who Wrote These Afford Us Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 9 Afford Us Quotes as follows:

• 2 Afford Us Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
• 1 Afford Us Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson
• 1 Afford Us Quote by Tom Robbins
• 1 Afford Us Quote by Benjamin Franklin
• 1 Afford Us Quote by Moliere
• 1 Afford Us Quote by Christopher Barzak
• 1 Afford Us Quote by Jasper Fforde