Expound Quotes
18 quotes by 17 authors
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Heaven: A place where the wicked cease from troubling you with talk of their personal affairs, and the good listen with attention while you expound…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I am convinced that it is impossible to expound the methods of induction in a sound manner, without resting them upon the theory of probability.…
— William Stanley Jevons
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Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation.
— Alexander Hamilton
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What is to be the consequence, in case the Congress shall misconstrue this part [the necessary and proper clause] of the Constitution and exercise powers…
— James Madison
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I believe that to preach or to expound the scripture is to open up the inspired text with such faithfulness and sensitivity that God’s voice…
— John Stott
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I do not propose to criticize the fatuous argument I have just outlined; here, to expound is to expose.
— Peter Medawar
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In romance, we feel the need to zoom in and expound on our partner's foibles in intimate detail; in friendship, we tend to do the…
— Mariella Frostrup
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Make careful choice of the books which you read: let the holy scriptures ever have the pre-eminence, and, next to them, those solid, lively, heavenly…
— Richard Baxter
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Wherever there is any element of pride or of conceit, Jesus cannot expound a thing. He will take us through the disappointment of a wounded…
— Oswald Chambers
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Proselytism is tolerated by Hinduism. Any man, whether he be a Shudra or Chandala, can expound philosophy even to a Brahmin. The truth can be…
— Swami Vivekananda
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History is the open Bible: we historians are not priests to expound it infallibly: our function is to teach people to read it and to…
— G. M. Trevelyan
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Above all, do not talk yourself out of good ideas by trying to expound them at haphazard meetings.
— Jacques Barzun
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If you expound the teaching of the Logos from the standpoint of the moral life, using materialistic words and examples which correspond to the capacity…
— Maximus the Confessor
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...Christ did not appoint professors, but followers. If Christianity ... is not reduplicated in the life of the person expounding it, then he does not…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Being in love is something like poetry. Certainly, you can analyze and expound its various senses and intentions, but there is always something left over,…
— Muriel Spark
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We don't talk, we hold forth. We don't converse, we expound.
— J D Salinger
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However much I might try to expound or explain Love, when I come to Love itself, I am ashamed of my explanations... Love alone can…
— Rumi
Who Wrote These Expound Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 18 Expound Quotes as follows: