Reproached Quotes
15 quotes by 14 authors
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No doubt [women of faith in the past] were reproached for His name's sake, and accounted mad women; but they had a faith which enabled…
— George Whitefield
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'Tis folly in one Nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its Independence for whatever it…
— George Washington
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Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.
— Samuel Johnson
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Inanimate objects are always correct and cannot, unfortunately, be reproached with anything. I have never observed a chair shift from one foot to another, or…
— Zbigniew Herbert
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The famous pipe. How people reproached me for it! And yet, could you stuff my pipe? No, it's just a representation, is it not? So…
— Rene Magritte
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I wanted to make a film about stupid people that was very vulgar and deeply stupid. From that moment on I can hardly be reproached…
— Claude Chabrol
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Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.
— Mary Astell
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I have never lived on principles. When I have had to act, I never first asked myself on what principles I was going to act,…
— Otto von Bismarck
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The authour who imitates his predecessors only by furnishing himself with thoughts and elegances out of the same general magazine of literature, can with little…
— Samuel Johnson
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The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful --because the reproached self isn't abandoned; it remains intact.
— Aldous Huxley
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Images have been reproached for being a way of watching suffering at a distance, as if there were some other way of watching.
— Susan Sontag
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What is a throne? - a bit of wood gilded and covered in velvet. I am the state- I alone am here the representative of…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Democracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart! Else it may be…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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And when Paul dove to embrace me, the look on his face was one of absolute, perfect joy—the kind of joy that can't be reproached,…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
Who Wrote These Reproached Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 15 Reproached Quotes as follows: