Forth Quotes
1734 quotes by 1243 authors
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Things of greatest profit are set forth with least price. Where the wine is neat there needeth no live blush.
— John Lyly
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Nature seems to have poured forth her riches so without calculation, merely to mark the fullness of her joy.
— Margaret Fuller
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O Earth! all bathed with blood and years, yet never / Hast thou ceased putting forth thy fruit and flowers.
— Madame de Stael
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One of the things called forth by the Imagist movement in poetry was neatness; and when we say keenness, we mean neatness. A knife that…
— Eli Siegel
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From the sea of effortlessness, let your great uncaused compassion shine forth.
— Hakuin Ekaku
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Go forth and preach impostures to the world, But give them truth to build on.
— Dante Alighieri
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The sun penetrates me soundlessly like a distant friend that stirs up my laziness, fertilizes it. We bring forth life.
— Paul Cezanne
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It is an intimately communicative affair between the painter and his painting, a conversation back and forth, the painting telling the painter even as it…
— Ben Shahn
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How long were the stretches of toilsome tacking back and forth, of being blocked, of being thrown back again and again. But all that was…
— Kathe Kollwitz
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Savage peoples are ruled by passion, civilized peoples by the mind. The difference lies not in the respective natures of savagery and civilization, but in…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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When Christianity is received, it stimulates the faculties, and calls forth new ideas, new motives and new sentiments. It has been the mother of all…
— James McCosh
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Spring comes with joyous laugh, and song, and sunshine, and the burnt sacrifice of the over-ripe boot and the hoary overshoe. The cowboy and the…
— Edgar Wilson Nye
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A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
— Matthew McConaughey
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The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope, but concealed from…
— John Mason Good
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Untilled ground, however rich, will bring forth thistles and thorns; so also the mind of man.
— Teresa of Avila
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I think in a sense seeing how films have changed me and seeing how fiction moves me more than facts in many ways, and I…
— Gael Garcia Bernal
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Writing is done by someone. It is not, like some mythical goddess, a skill that springs forth, full grown from the genes of inspiration...
— Leonard Bishop
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I urge each of you to think seriously about the vision Dr. Daniel puts forth and think about what you can do to make it…
— Henry R. Luce
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Extirpate two thoughts within thyself: do not consider thyself worthy of anything great, and do not think that any other man is much lower than…
— Saint Basil
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In nothing does man, with his grand notions of heaven and charity, show forth his innate, low-bred, wild animalism more clearly than in his treatment…
— John Muir
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