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- Perhaps extreme danger strips us of all pretenses, all ambitions, all confusions, focusing us more intensely than we are otherwise ever focused, so that we…
- Every eye sees its own special vision; every ear hears a most different song. In each man's troubled heart, an incision would reveal a unique,…
- The less depth a belief system has, the greater the fervency with which its adherents embrace it. The most vociferous, the most fanatical are those…
- Most universities are no longer temples of knowledge, but of power, and true moderns worship there.
- What most people find important, you do not. This is Wisdom. To what you believe is important, you are ready to give your mind, heart,…
- All but universally, human architecture values front elevations over back entrances, public spaces over private. Danny Jessup says that this aspect of architecture is also…
- Literary fiction, as a strict genre, is all but dead. Meanwhile, most genres flourish.
- Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time.
- That was one of the most fundamental and sacred duties good friends and families performed for one another! They tended the flame of memory, so…
- Maybe when all was said and done, the imagination was the most powerful of all weapons. It was the imagination of the human race that…
- There are days when it seems to me that in literature the most convincing depiction of the world in which we live is to be…
- Loss is the hardest thing, I said. But it's also the teacher that's the most difficult to ignore.
- A man begins dying at the moment of his birth. Most People live in denial of Death's patient courtship until, late in life and deep…
- The things we worry about the most are never the things that bite us. The sharpest teeth always take their nip of us when we…
- Evil itself may be relentless. I will grant you that, but love is relentless too. Friendship is a relentless force. Family is a relentless force.…
- The most identifying trait of humanity is our abilty to be inhumane to one another.
- Not all or even most suffering is at the hands of fate; it befalls us at our invitation.
- Appearances are not reality; but they often can be a convincing alternative to it. You can control appearances most of the time, but facts are…
- When you have dogs, you witness their uncomplaining acceptance of suffering, their bright desire to make the most of life in spite of the limitations…
- You've taught me that we're all needed, even those who sometimes think we're worthless, plain and dull. If we love and allow ourselves to be…
- The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries of relectless struggle…
- Like children, dogs want discipline and are most secure when they have rules to live by. The happiest dogs are those with gentle masters who…
- Most people tend to think the best of those who are blessed with beauty; we have difficulty imagining that physical perfection can conceal twisted emotions…
- Life is a train ride, and at the many stations along the route, people important to us debark, never to get aboard again, until by…
More Most Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster