I Cannot Quotes

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I cannot, nor I will not hold me still; My tongue, though not my heart, shall have his will. — William Shakespeare
I cannot keep from talking, even at the risk of being instructive. — Mark Twain
I am living a new and exalted life of late. It steeps me in a sacred rapture to see a portrait develop and take soul… — Mark Twain
My life can be so arranged that I can live on whatever I have. If I cannot live as I have lived in the past,… — Eleanor Roosevelt
Abide with me from morn to eve, / For without Thee I cannot live: / Abide with me when night is nigh. / For without… — John Keble
I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been quite willing to dispense with God. But he had to make Him give… — Blaise Pascal
I am so happy, I cannot be contained in the world; / But like a spirit, I am hidden from the eyes of the world. — Rumi
I cannot overstate how much a generous spirit contributes to good luck. Look at the luckiest people around you, the ones you envy, the ones… — Twyla Tharp
The sign is determined at the moment I use it and for the object of which it must form a part. For this reason I… — Henri Matisse
For I assure you, without travel, at least for people from the arts and sciences, one is a miserable creature!... A man of mediocre talents… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
There is something intimate about painting I cannot explain to you ? but it is so delightful just for expressing one's feelings. — Vincent Van Gogh
Work is nearly always a torture. If I could find something else I would be much happier, because I could use this other interest as… — Claude Monet
Time is always wanting to me, and I cannot meet with a single day when I am nut hurried along, driven to by wits'-end by… — George Sand
I cannot attain the intensity that is unfolded before my senses. I have not the magnificent richness of colouring that animates nature. — Paul Cezanne
What you say of the pride of giving life to an immortal soul is very fine dear, but I own I cannot enter into that:… — Queen Victoria
As I sat at the Cafe I said to myself, They may talk as they please about what they call pelf, They may sneer as… — Arthur Hugh Clough
While I cannot be regarded as a pillar, I must be regarded as a buttress of the church, because I support it from outside. — William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
I am not an optimist, because I am not sure that everything ends well. Nor am I a pessimist, because I am not sure that… — Vaclav Havel
Of God Himself can no man think. And therefore I would leave all that thing that I can think, and choose to my love that… — Dionysius of Halicarnassus
I am an abstract artist in the sense that I abstract. I cannot be called non-figurative while I am still interested in the modern magic… — Sean William Scott

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