Mark Quotes

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The visible imperfections of hand-wrought goods, being honorific, are accounted marks of superiority in point of beauty, or serviceability, or both. — Thorstein Veblen
The mark of a man of the world is absence of pretension. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency. It expresses itself… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Your birthday is the vintage of your wine; the mark that warns you of your future. — Aesop
Wisdom is a solid and entire building, of which every piece keeps its place and bears its mark. — Michel de Montaigne
There is no vice so simple but assumes some mark of virtue on his outward parts. — William Shakespeare
The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature-nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing. — Bill Vaughan
Marriage marks the end of many short follies - being one long stupidity. — Friedrich Nietzsche
God mark thee to His grace! Thou was the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed. And might I live to see thee married once, I… — William Shakespeare
The cat always leaves a mark on his friend. — Aesop
A pharaoh's profile, a Krishna's grace, tail like a question mark. — Louis MacNeice
Mark, therefore, the ordinary theory of practical religion, what it leads to. Charity is great, but the moment you say it is all, you run… — Swami Vivekananda
Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But to have a… — Charles Alexander Eastman
Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could… — Paul de Man
No one has yet had the courage to memorialize his wealth on his tombstone. A dollar mark would not look well there. — Corra May Harris
Existence loves laughter. You may have observed, or not, that man is the only animal in the whole of existence who is capable of laughing.… — Rajneesh
It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not… — Aristotle
To feel sorry for the needy is not the mark of a Christian - to help them is. — Frank A. Clark
The marks of Jesus are imprisonment, chains, scourgings, blows and stoning in bearing testimony to the Gospel. Galatians 6:17 - 17 Finally, let no one… — John Calvin
What marks the artist is his power to shape the material of pain we all have. — Lionel Trilling

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