Set Upon Quotes

37 quotes by 34 authors

Whilst our Hearts are violently set upon any thing, there is no convincing us that we shall ever be of another Mind. — Mary Astell
The constraints that humankind has set upon itself are so narrow, so rigid. If you don't wear your clothes one day, they'll lock you up.… — Frederick Lenz
It is impossible to tell you the perfect sweetness of the lips and closed eyes, nor the solemnity of the seal of death which is… — John Ruskin
The area between the nose and the chin, the subject of kissing and the vehicle for speech, is perhaps even more known and set upon… — Robert Genn
If we hearken to counsel, we shall be the best people in the world; we shall be as a bright light set upon a hill,… — Brigham Young
The history of mankind is a romance, a mask, a tragedy, constructed upon the principles of POETICAL JUSTICE; it is a noble or royal hunt,… — William Hazlitt
There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my… — Virginia Woolf
If the heart be chiefly and directly fixed on God, and the soul engaged to glorify him, some degree of religious affection will be the… — Jonathan Edwards
The rest of the journey passed uneventfully, if you consider it uneventful to ride fifteen miles on horseback through rough country at night, frequently without… — Diana Gabaldon
I'm tired of being set upon by crazed Christians one minute and unbridled libertines the next. Girls, I'm going camping. — Bailey White
He picked up the letter Q and hurled it into a distant privet bush where it hit a young rabbit. The rabbit hurtled off in… — Douglas Adams
I take pride in never being rude to anyone on this earth, which contains a great number of unbearable villains who set upon you to… — Heinrich Heine
For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners… — Robert Rainy
The ladder of success must be set upon something solid before you can start to climb — Voltaire
No matter how many beautiful faces your eyes set upon. You will never notice them if u have already set your heart for someone. — Ritu Ghatourey

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