Consists Quotes

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There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness;....and, to know, rather consists in opening out a way where the imprisoned… — Robert Browning
To argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason, and whose philosophy consists in holding humanity in contempt, is like… — Thomas Paine
Unconsciously we all have a standard by which we measure other men, and if we examine closely we find that this standard is a very… — Mark Twain
The country is in deep trouble. We've forgotten that a rich life consists fundamentally of serving others, trying to leave the world a little better… — Cornel West
Happiness consists in realizing it is all a great strange dream — Jack Kerouac
Faith consists in believing what reason cannot. — Voltaire
In her novel Regeneration, Pat Barker writes of a doctor who 'knew only too well how often the early stages of change or cure may… — Rebecca Solnit
Meaning and morality of One's life come from within oneself. Healthy, strong individuals seek self expansion by experimenting and by living dangerously. Life consists of… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. — Abraham Lincoln
The Fourteenth Book is entitled, "What can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Experience of the Past Million Years?" It doesn't… — Kurt Vonnegut
The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Whether or not you believe in God, you must believe this: when we as a species abandon our trust in a power greater than us,… — Dan Brown
Most contemporary novels are not really "written." They obtain what reality they have largely from an accurate rendering of the noises that human beings currently… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Never let yourself be persuaded that any one Great Man, any one leader, is necessary to the salvation of America. When America consists of one… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. — Josh Billings
The art of living... is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being… — Alan Watts
When war is not just it is subsequently justified; so it becomes many things. In reality, an unjust war is merely piracy. It consists of… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. This is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, promoting,… — Albert Schweitzer
For the sadness in legitimate humour consists in the fact that honestly and without deceit it reflects in a purely human way upon what it… — Soren Kierkegaard
I've never been a fan of personality-conflict burgers and identity-crisis omelets with patchouli oil. I function very well on a diet that consists of Chicken… — Tom Waits
Seriousness is an accident of time. It consists of putting too high a value on time. In eternity there is no time. Eternity is a… — Hermann Hesse
What if it were true that nature speaks in signs and that the secret to understanding its language consists in noticing similarities in shape or… — Jeremy Narby
Nearly all creators of utopia have resembled the man who has toothache, and therefore thinks happiness consists in not having toothache... whoever tries to imagine… — George Orwell
I have no pretensions whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man. — Jane Austen
The great art of giving consists in this the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the… — Baltasar Gracian

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