Lore Quotes
57 quotes by 52 authors
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There are things that I invented - the creaky geriatric robot that is always grumpy, for example, or the little wheelie guy, he's not in…
— Michael Bay
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I hunt deer because I love the entire process; the preparation, the excitement, and sustained suspense of trying to match my woods lore against the…
— Fred Bear
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If the Bible is only human lore, and not divine truth, then we have no real answer to those who say, Let's pick the best…
— J. Sidlow Baxter
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Seán Manchester is, unsurprisingly, very well read in both classical and more recent sources on vampires and vampirism, and cites them with great authority while…
— Joe McNally
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Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children through the mirthful maze, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma; that is, the sacred lore of priests and people... and these stories afford the…
— William Robertson Smith
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In an area where nothing was known, medicine had to draw on social lore.
— Virginia E. Johnson
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The conflict between the creatures of Native Lore and the immigration of the European preternatural hosts is hinted at in 'Blood Bound' and reflects the…
— Patricia Briggs
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I saw them kissing in the shade and knew the sum of all my lore: God gave them Youth, God gave them Love, and even…
— Ridgely Torrence
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A knowledge of general literature is one of the evidences of an enlightened mind; and to give an apt quotation at a fitting time, proves…
— James Ellis
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Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
— John Milton
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Hopefully, if I have done my job right, people will want to know and see more! There is certainly plenty more to tell. I would…
— Duncan Jones
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The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever more dangerous. Jesus had to work on the perilous confines of reason and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The dispassionate intellect, the open mind, the unprejudiced observer, exist in an exact sense only in a sort of intellectualist folk-lore; states even approaching them…
— Wilfred Trotter
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And here, poor fool, with all my lore I stand no wiser than before.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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God's Wisdom and God's Goodness!--Ah, but fools Mis-define thee, till God knows them no more. Wisdom and goodness they are God!--what schools Have yet so…
— Matthew Arnold
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Be versed in ancient lore, and familiarize yourself with the modern; then may you become teachers.
— Confucius
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Vampires have always held a very seductive kind of lore and have always been some variety of attractive, whether it's attractiveness that's born of just…
— Colin Farrell
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But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.
— H P Lovecraft
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Like 'Twin Peaks,' '24,' 'Mad Men,' and 'The Sopranos' before it, 'Downton Abbey' enriches the iconography and collective lore of pop culture. It replenishes the…
— James Wolcott
Who Wrote These Lore Quotes
52 authors contributed a total of 57 Lore Quotes, led by these top contributors: