Augments Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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In general, the more one augments the number of divisions of the productions of nature, the more one approaches the truth, since in nature only…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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It may be said of some very old places, as of some very old books, that they are destined to be forever new. The nearer…
— Amelia B. Edwards
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The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen but augments this love of…
— Pier Paolo Pasolini
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Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.
— Publilius Syrus
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As for literature, thefts cannot harm it, while the lapse of ages augments its value
— Marcus Aurelius
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The starry heaven, though it occurs so very frequently to our view, never fails to excite an idea of grandeur. This cannot be owing to…
— Edmund Burke
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Self-esteem is reliance on one's power to think. It cannot be replaced by one's power to deceive. The self-confidence of a scientist and the self-confidence…
— Ayn Rand
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Evils come not, then our fears are vain; And if they do fear but augments the pain.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Many of the things that bring delight should not be owned. They are more enjoyed if another's, than if yours; the first day they give…
— Baltasar Gracian
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Consciousness of our powers augments them.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Time, which wears down and diminishes all things, augments and increases good deeds, because a good turn liberally offered to a reasonable man grows continually…
— Francois Rabelais
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The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known.
— William Falconer
Who Wrote These Augments Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Augments Quotes as follows: