Sole Quotes

505 Sole quotes by 402 unique authors

The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of… — Lech Walesa
...ma gia volgena il mio disio e'l velle si come rota ch'igualmente e mossa, l'amor che move: i sole e l'altre stelle ...as a wheel… — Dante Alighieri
Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul. — Joyce Carol Oates
God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe, in my heart,… — Charlotte Bronte
The highways are crowded with people who drive as if their sole purpose in getting behind the wheel is to avenge every wrong done them… — Hunter S. Thompson
He said that man’s heart was the only bad heart in the animal kingdom; that man was the only animal capable of feeling malice, envy,… — Mark Twain
Fundamental accuracy of statement is the ONE sole morality of writing. — Ezra Pound
It was the nature of his profession that his experience with death should be greater than for most and he said that while it was… — Cormac McCarthy
Upon this first, and in one sense this sole, rule of reason, that in order to learn you must desire to learn, and in so… — Charles Sanders Peirce
You eat canned tuna fish and you absorb protein. Then, if you're lucky, someone give you Dover Sole and you experience nourishment. It's the same… — Lois Lowry
A civilization begins to decline the moment Life becomes its sole obsession. — Emile M. Cioran
Interior of the hand. Sole that has come to walk only on feelings. That faces upward and in its mirror receives heavenly roads, which travel… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Life and Jah are one in the same. Jah is the gift of existence. I am in some way eternal, I will never be duplicated.… — Bob Marley
The hand that gives is among the hand that takes. Money has no fatherland, financiers are without patriotism and without decency, their sole object is… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-night drive, we are… — John le Carre
When jumping is the sole option, you jump, and try to make it work. — Brandon Mull
Gregariousness is always the refuge of mediocrities, whether they swear by Soloviev or Kant or Marx. Only individuals seek the truth, and they shun those… — Boris Pasternak
We are passing into a social phase in which unless a heroic effort is made for human dignity and freedom, gold will be the sole… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Why come to Trude? I asked myself. And I already wanted to leave. You cand resume your flight whereever you like," they say to me,… — Italo Calvino
Talking nonsense is the sole privilege mankind possesses over the other organisms. It's by talking nonsense that one gets to the truth! I talk nonsense,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
He is, most of all, l'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle. — Dante Alighieri
And yet I am convinced that man will never give up true suffering- that is, destruction and chaos. Why, suffering is the sole root of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The sole philosophy open to those who doubt the possibility of truth is absolute silence -- even mental. — Jacques Maritain
It is not that God's help and presence must still be proved in our life; rather God's presence and help have been demonstrated for us… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Surely you don’t disbelieve the prophecies, because you had a hand in bringing them about yourself? You don’t really suppose, do you, that all your… — J.R.R. Tolkien

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