Sole Quotes

505 Sole quotes by 402 unique authors

The sole concern of learning is to seek one's original heart. — Mencius
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue. — Jean de La Fontaine
Green little vaulter, in the sunny grass, Catching your heart up at the feel of June, Sole noise that's heard amidst the lazy noon, When… — Leigh Hunt
Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurled: / The glory, jest, and riddle of the world! — Alexander Pope
How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's… — John Milton
In figure painting, the type of all painting, I have endeavoured to set forth that the principal if not sole source of life enchantments are… — Bernard Berenson
I paint for the sole purpose of magnifying the privilege of being alive. — Robert Henri
Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth, in endless error… — Pope Francis
Let me not be so vain to think that I'm the sole author of my victories and a victim of my defeats. — Ze Frank
The Allied Powers having proclaimed that the Emperor Napoleon is the sole obstacle to the re-establishment of peace in Europe, he, faithful to his oath,… — Napoleon Bonaparte
I am delighted to have you play football. I believe in rough, manly sports. But I do not believe in them if they degenerate into… — Theodore Roosevelt
Make knowledge of the Scripture your love ... Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries. — St. Jerome
Every beggar shall be arrested. But to arrest a beggar merely in order to put him in jail would be barbarous and absurd. He should… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Peace and commerce with foreign nations could be more effectually and cheaply cultivated by a common agent; therefore they gave the Federal Government the sole… — Robert Toombs
... out here I had been putting what little money I had in Ocean Frontage, for the sole reason that there was only so much… — Will Rogers
The spirit of the times may alter, will alter. Our rulers will become corrupt, our people careless... From the conclusion of this war we shall… — Thomas Jefferson
Hence life, as through a cloud, for me I see Vanish, and to the past's dark shade 'tis chas'd; As a grand image love remains… — Alphonse de Lamartine
The sole "property" of matter with whose recognition philosophical materialism is bound up is the property of being an objective reality, of existing outside the… — Vladimir Lenin
All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty. A… — Albert Camus
Disgrace is a subtle, multi-layered story, as much concerned with politics as it is with the itch of male flesh. Coetzee's prose is chaste and… — Paul Bailey
Rap, rap! upon the well-worn stone, How falls the polished hammer! Rap, rap! the measured sound has grown A quick and merry clamor. Now shape… — John Greenleaf Whittier
I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest… — Edward Gibbon
The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity. — Andre Gide
I've moved about 10 times over the past 15 years. I don't move for the sole purpose of getting rid of stuff. I'm not crazy.… — Ellen DeGeneres
If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth. — Mos Def

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