Composed Quotes

456 quotes by 396 authors

In this poor body, composed of one hundred bones and nine openings, is something called spirit, a flimsy curtain swept this way and that by… — Matsuo Basho
This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time. Seneca Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting… — Aristotle
There never was a strong character that was not made strong by discipline of the will; there never was a strong people that did not… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Chanel is composed of only a few elements, white camellias, quilted bags and Austrian doorman's jackets, pearls, chains, shoes with black toes. I use these… — Karl Lagerfeld
Without touching my subject I want to come to the moment when, through pure concentration of seeing, the composed picture becomes more made than taken.… — Ernst Haas
Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently. — Alan Dershowitz
Life is composed of different inventions. I have continued to work at different things and rebuilt my home all by myself. I did it for… — Mikhail Kalashnikov
If you want to make computers that really work, create a design team composed only of healthy, active women with lots else to do in… — Brian Eno
In the U.K., classical music is composed by individuals and written down. Indian music is based on certain sequences called ragas. When I perform live,… — Ravi Shankar
Our U.S. audience is composed of globally-minded Americans, an elite category, the ones who do have passports, the decision-makers, senior ranks in the administration, senators… — Lionel Barber
In the end, we will never, ever be able to guarantee that there will not be an Edward Snowden or another Chelsea Manning because this… — James R. Clapper
Science has taught us, against all intuition, that apparently solid things like crystals and rocks are really almost entirely composed of empty space. And the… — Richard Dawkins
Mature love is composed and sustaining; a celebration of commitment, companionship, and trust. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Handwritten political posters - often composed in an artless and unadorned style, usually just words on plain white paper - were ubiquitous in South Korea… — Kim Young-ha
Unlike the United States Congress, which mostly forbids outside employment, state legislatures are generally composed of people with other careers. — Bill Dedman
The Caucus I joined in 1953 had as many Boer War veterans as men who had seen active service in World War II, three from… — Gough Whitlam
The difference between a nation and a nationality is clear, but it is not always observed. Likeness between members is the essence of nationality, but… — Louis D. Brandeis
Elementary considerations led me to the conclusion that a medium, composed of layers of different dielectric constants, must behave as a uniaxial crystal if it… — Karl Ferdinand Braun
Whenever we warm our hands by the fire, we allow the energy radiated by the fire to quicken up the movements of the atoms of… — William Henry Bragg
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them. — Walter Kerr

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