« All Him Less Quotes
·
Joseph Wood Krutch's Page
Him Less Quotes by Joseph Wood Krutch
1 Him Less quote by Joseph Wood Krutch
More Quotes by Joseph Wood Krutch
Joseph Wood Krutch has 86 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable.
-
To have passed through life and never experienced solitude is to have never known oneself. To have never known oneself is to…
-
Is it wholly fantastic to admit the possibility that Nature herself strove toward what we call beauty? Face to face with any…
-
Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware…
-
Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity.
-
The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold,…
-
Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence.
-
The typical American believes that no necessity of the soul is free and that there are precious few, if any, which cannot…
-
Every time a value is born, existence takes on a new meaning; every time one dies, some part of that meaning passes…
-
Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery.
-
Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but…
-
Science has always promised two things not necessarily related; an increase first in our powers, second in our happiness or wisdom, and…
See all 86 quotes by Joseph Wood Krutch »
More Him Less Quotes
Popular Him Less quotes from across the collection:
-
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends as to give them no cause to miss him less.
— Jean de la Bruyere
-
I think opinions should be judged by their influences and effects; and if a man holds none that tend to make him…
— Benjamin Franklin
-
Jesus asks for everything, but we try to give Him less.
— Francis Chan
-
You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expressions, nor show too much of the pleasure…
— Benjamin Franklin
-
Whenever man forgets that man is an animal, the result is always to make him less humane.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
-
Too much idleness, I have observed, fills up a man's time more completely and leaves him less his own master, than any…
— Edmund Burke
-
Trust him little who praise all, him less who censures all and him least who is indifferent about all.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
-
Be careful how you do one man a pleasure which must needs occasion equal displeasure in another. For he who is thus…
— Francesco Guicciardini
-
So, did I work with Warhol? I worked with him less on that play then I did on other things. He actually…
— Harvey Fierstein
-
The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but that…
— Vaclav Havel
-
Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before…
— Louis L'Amour
-
There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man.…
— Bertrand Russell
See all Him Less Quotes »
Browse Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes by Category