Chronicle Quotes

50 quotes by 44 authors

It is right that he too should have his little chronicle, his memories, his reason, and be able to recognize the good in the bad,… — Samuel Beckett
The Old Testament, as everyone who has looked into it is aware, drips with blood; there is, indeed, no more bloody chronicle in all the… — H. L. Mencken
Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and as we approach… — Adam Sedgwick
The gay marriage thing to me, I don't understand why it's so important for the secular progressives in this country, the people who want to… — Bill O'Reilly
A comparably capacious embrace of beauty and pleasure - an embrace that somehow extends to death as well as life, to dissolution as well as… — Stephen Greenblatt
The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of no-context and… — George W. S. Trow
The Old Testament is a chronicle of horrors, describing an egocentric collection of supernatural beings who were always doing rotten things to gentle souls like… — John A. Keel
Vanity Fair has but two major articles in its editorial creed: first, to believe in the progress and promise of American life, and, second, to… — Frank Crowninshield
A chronicle is very different from history proper. — Howard Nemerov
Many words will be written on the wind and the sand, or end up in some obscure digital vault. But the storytelling will go on… — Henning Mankell
Even sad stories are company. And perhaps that's why you might read such a chronicle, to look into a companionable darkness that isn't yours. — Mark Doty
History is the chronicle of divorces between creed and deed. — Louis Fischer
Mike Stanton is our preeminent aficionado and raconteur of Rhode Islandâ€™s flamboyantly criminal political follies, and The Prince of Providence is the chronicle of a… — Philip Gourevitch
Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicle their return. With us time… — Oscar Wilde
Buffett's uncommon urge to chronicle made him a unique character in American life, not only a great capitalist but the Great Explainer of American capitalism.… — Roger Lowenstein
History is no longer just a chronicle of kings and statesmen, of people who wielded power, but of ordinary women and men engaged in manifold… — Toshiko Kishida
We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs and hearse Our legend be, it will be fit for… — John Donne
Like Sylvia Plath, Natalie Jeanne Champagne invites you so close to the pain and agony of her life of mental illness and addiction, which leaves… — Andy Behrman
The Most Secret Quintessence of Life is an original work filled with rich, new research, relying on important primary literature which has not, until now,… — Anne Fausto-Sterling
A diary need not be a dreary chronicle of one's movements; it should aim rather at giving salient account of some particular episode, a walk,… — A. C. Benson

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