Preserved Quotes

319 Preserved quotes by 283 unique authors

Leaving behind the babble of the plaza, I enter the Library. I feel, almost physically, the gravitation of the books, the enveloping serenity of order,… — Jorge Luis Borges
There are some delightful places in this world which have a sensual charm for the eyes. One loves them with a physical love. We people… — Guy de Maupassant
Spilling a Secret What its size, will have varying consequences. It’s not possible to predict what will happen if you open the gunnysack, let the… — Ellen Hopkins
Love is only a feeling of curiousity more or less intense, grafted upon the inclination placed in us by nature that the species may be… — Giacomo Casanova
The arenas are historic sites, preserved after the Games. Popular destinations for Capitol residents to visit, to vacation. Go for a month, rewatch the Games,… — Suzanne Collins
Sanctification means that the Christians have been judged already, and that they are being preserved until the coming of Christ and are ever advancing towards… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
In my small way, I preserved and catalogued, and dipped into the vast ocean of learning that awaited, knowing all the time that the life… — Iain Pears
If ever you are tempted to become discouraged or to lose faith, remember those faithful Saints who remained true in Kirtland. Hold on a little… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
How sad it must be for you to be nothing more than a hollow statue, to have your tomb preserved and your story forgotten. — David Levithan
Staring and staring into the mirror, it sees many faces within its face - the face of the child, the boy, the young man, the… — Christopher Isherwood
That is the Mongolian creation myth: out of two different natures love is born. In contradiction, love grows in strength. In confrontation and transformation, love… — Paulo Coelho
The most haunting thing was not that he didn't love her anymore. She could have accepted that eventually. The most haunting thing was that he… — Ann Brashares
So much of history is mystery. We don't know what is lost forever, what will surface again. All objects exist in a moment of time.… — Amy Tan
When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended. To mourn a mischief that is past and… — William Shakespeare
He had preserved the best part of her and made it his own: the principle of her scent. — Patrick SÃ¼skind
Science adjusts its views based on what's observed Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved. — Tim Minchin
Did you ever think about all of the nights you lived through and can't remember The ones that were so mundane your brain just didn't… — Matthew Quick
You may translate books of science exactly. ... The beauties of poetry cannot be preserved in any language except that in which it was originally… — Samuel Johnson
Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of morals, a corrupted… — Patrick Henry
The digital premium business content model is broken and we should all be taking appropriate steps now to ensure the viability of this business is… — David Moore
Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body. As by the one, health is preserved, strengthened, and invigorated: by the other, virtue… — Joseph Addison
The question now at issue, whether the living species are connected with the extinct by a common bond of descent, will best be cleared up… — Charles Lyell
God made all the animals in a single day; he could have swept them all away in the flood and re-created them in one day… — Mark Twain
We have forgotten the gracious hand which has preserved us in peace and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us, and have vainly imagined in the… — Abraham Lincoln
When I was a young boy, I used to gaze through the microscope of my father at the insects in amber that he kept in… — Hendrik Poinar

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283 authors contributed a total of 319 Preserved Quotes, led by these top contributors: