Signifying Quotes

22 quotes by 17 authors

It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing. — William Shakespeare
It needs great art, learning to play with one's own life, to play on one's own life. Meditation is the art to create music from… — Rajneesh
"Give us this day our daily bread," by "this day" we mean "at this time," when we either ask for that sufficiency, signifying the whole… — Saint Augustine
When the Bible speaks of God's love for us and the kind of love we are to have for him and for other people, the… — Rick Warren
There Adam slept, and God formed the body of woman from one of his ribs, signifying that she should stand at his side as a… — Christine de Pizan
The medium of poetry is a human body: the column of air inside the chest, shaped into signifying sounds in the larynx and the mouth.… — Robert Pinsky
In other words, all of my books are lies. They are simply maps of a territory, shadows of a reality, gray symbols dragging their bellies… — Ken Wilber
Again, a smooth answer, signifying nothing. — Euripides
Such is life, my fellow-mummers-just like a poor player that bluffs and feints his hour upon the stage, and then cheapens down to mere nonentity.… — Joseph Furphy
MACE, n. A staff of office signifying authority. Its form, that of a heavy club, indicates its original purpose and use in dissuading from dissent. — Ambrose Bierce
Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once… — Jonathan Swift
No great, inspiring culture of the future can be built upon the moral principle of relativism. For at its bottom such a culture holds that… — Michael Novak
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is… — William Shakespeare
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays… — William Shakespeare
I thought Marcus was going to be in my life forever. Then I thought I was wrong. Now heâ€™s back. But this time I know… — Megan McCafferty
If I acknowledge my dependency, I do so because for me it is a means of signifying my demand: in the realm of love, futility… — Roland Barthes
We should be slower to think that the man at his worst is the real man, and certain that the better we are ourselves the… — James M. Barrie
With so much to be aware of, awareness bracelets have reverted to signifying nothing more than color itself. Idealism has devolved into fashion. — Timothy Noah
This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and… — William Shakespeare
Life ... is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing. — Babloo

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