Interpose Quotes
22 quotes by 19 authors
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Between ourselves and our real natures we interpose that wax figure of idealizations and selections which we call our character.
— Walter Lippmann
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This bill would renounce the safe, proper, and acceptable role for Government as a referee of disputes between the governed. It would interpose the Government…
— Strom Thurmond
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When a man but half forgives his enemy, it is like leaving a bag of rusty nails to interpose between them.
— Hugh Latimer
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But the World being once fram'd, and the course of Nature establish'd, the Naturalist, (except in some few cases, where God, or Incorporeal Agents interpose),…
— Robert Boyle
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To interpose the threat of physical destruction between a man and his perception of reality, is to negate and paralyze his means of survival to…
— Ayn Rand
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I said that one of the causes, and the one that has created more excitement and dissatisfaction than any other, is, that the Government will…
— Louis Wigfall
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The power given by the Constitution to the Executive to interpose his veto is a high conservative power; but in my opinion it should never…
— Zachary Taylor
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The relations of the soul to the divine spirit are so pure, that it is profane to seek to interpose helps.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A country is in a bad state, which is governed only by laws; because a thousand things occur for which laws cannot provide, and where…
— Samuel Johnson
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Be cautious of playing your Queen in front of your King and in subjecting yourself to a discovered check. It is better when check is…
— Howard Staunton
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Men love to trust God (as they profess) for what they have in their hands, in possession, or what lies in an easy view; place…
— Owen Wilson
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I have always thought that clarity is a form of courtesy that the philosopher owes; moreover, this discipline of ours considers it more truly a…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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[In the case of] dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and…
— James Madison
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No state of society or laws can render men so much alike but that education, fortune, and tastes will interpose some differences between them; and…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The love of God is like himself – equal, constant, not capable of augmentation or diminution; our love is like ourselves – unequal, increasing, waning,…
— John Owen
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Sheer scholarship alone cannot reveal to us the gospel of grace. We must never allow the authority of books, institutions, or leaders to replace the…
— Brennan Manning
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Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Those who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Presumptions of guilt or innocence may sometimes be strengthened or weakened by the place of birth and kind of education and associates a man has…
— Levi Woodbury
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May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for their welfare; that the education of children may…
— Joseph Lancaster
Who Wrote These Interpose Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 22 Interpose Quotes as follows: