Among Things Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly sensible to distinctions among things.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Surfing is all about uncertainty. That feeling of taking a risk, that leap of faith every time I jump into the ocean, that paddle out…
— Shaun Tomson
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The work produced is a thing among things, able to be experienced and described as a sum of qualities. But from time to time it…
— Martin Buber
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Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
— Madame de Stael
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When I confront a human being as my Thou and speak the basic word I-Thou to him, then he is no thing among things nor…
— Martin Buber
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The beauty or ugliness of a character lay not only in its achievements, but in its aims and impulses; its true history lay, not among…
— Thomas Hardy
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The Way It Is There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you are…
— William Stafford
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Visible and mobile, my body is a thing among things; it's caught in the fabric of the world, and its cohesion is that of a…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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The gods weave misfortunes for men, so that the generations to come will have something to sing about.†Mallarmé repeats, less beautifully, what Homer said;…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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To cease to wonder is to fall plumb-down from the childlike to the commonplace—the most undivine of all moods intellectual. Our nature can never be…
— George MacDonald
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And in the case of superior things like stars, we discover a kind of unity in separation. The higher we rise on the scale of…
— Marcus Aurelius
Who Wrote These Among Things Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Among Things Quotes as follows: