One Upon Quotes

21 quotes by 21 authors

The coffee was boiling over a charcoal fire, and large slices of bread and butter were piled one upon the other like deals in a… — Charles Dickens
Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no longer atoms but stars; these… — Henri Poincare
But however you might rebel, there was no shedding them. They were your responsibility and there was no one to relieve you of them. They… — Wallace Stegner
Extemporaneous speaking should be practised [sic] and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other… — Abraham Lincoln
Like two eagles soar as one upon the river of the wind with the promise of forever, we will take the past and learn how… — Pocahontas
Just as the sand-dunes, heaped one upon another, hide each the first, so in life the former deeds are quickly hidden by those that follow… — Marcus Aurelius
Love, for too many men in our time, consists of sleeping with a seductive woman, one who is properly endowed with the right distribution of… — Ashley Montagu
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give - my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money, health, strength,… — Elizabeth Prentiss
The arts are encroaching one upon another, and from a proper use of this encroachment will rise the art that is truly monumental. — Wassily Kandinsky
Two attempts have been made in the world to found social life: the one was upon religion, and the other was upon social necessity. The… — Swami Vivekananda
PHYSICIAN, n. One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well. — Ambrose Bierce
With the nervous system intact the reactions of the various parts of that system, the 'simple reflexes', are ever combined into great unitary harmonies, actions… — Charles Scott Sherrington
Oh, for five hundred Elijahs, each one upon his Carmel , crying unto God, and we should soon have the clouds bursting into showers. Oh,… — Charles Spurgeon
Far out in the ocean, where the water is as blue as the prettiest cornflower, and as clear as crystal, it is very, very deep;… — Hans Christian Andersen
Charlie Patton, who was born in 1891, recorded some of the very first blues. In 'Pony Blues' and 'Peavine Blues,' he manages to pile dense… — Tim Cahill
For now I stand as one upon a rock environed with a wilderness of sea, who marks the waxing tide grow wave by wave, expecting… — William Shakespeare
This party spirit has so ill an effect on our morals, it has likewise a very great one upon our judgments. — Joseph Addison
You will have significant experiences. I hope that you will write them down and keep record of them, that you will read them from time… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Do you suppose that it is within your power to insult me? You evidently are not aware to whom you are speaking? Do you imagine… — Marcel Proust
The fundamental proposition of the apriorist theory is that knowledge is made up of two sorts of elements, which cannot be reduced into one another,… — Emile Durkheim

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