Superabundance Quotes

15 quotes by 14 authors

Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebulience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right. — Donald C. Peattie
I shall speak of how melancholy and utopia preclude one another. How they fertilize one another... of the revulsion that follows one insight and precedes… — Gunter Grass
A single legislature, on account of the superabundance of its power, and the uncontrolled rabidity of its execution, becomes as dangerous to the principles of… — Thomas Paine
When we hold it (amber) in our hands, we hold also that furious epoch where rioted all monsters and poisons, where death fecundated and life… — Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
To be reborn hourly and daily in this life, we need to die-to give of ourselves wholly to the demands of the moment, so that… — Philip Kapleau
Ideas, as the raw material from which knowledge is produced, exist in superabundance, but that makes the production of knowledge more difficult rather than easier.… — Thomas Sowell
Whatever a man has in superabundance is owed, of natural right, to the poor for their sustenance. — Thomas Aquinas
Whatever a man has in superabundance is owed, of natural right, to the poor for their sustenance. So Ambrosius says, and it is also to… — Thomas Aquinas
Here's the new art of the twenty-first century: the art of curating, the art of plucking all the good stuff from a superabundance of crap. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on mixing with the… — Augustus Hare
Unfortunately, a superabundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares — Peter Ustinov
It is not necessarily poverty of spirit that makes a woman surround herself with lifeâ€”it can be a superabundance of interest... — F. Scott Fitzgerald
For what are we looking for if not to please? I do not know if the desire to attract others comes from a superabundance of… — Francoise Sagan
Gluttony is the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases. As a lamp is choked by a superabundance of oil,… — Marion LeRoy Burton
Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebullience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right — Donald Culross Peattie

Who Wrote These Superabundance Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 15 Superabundance Quotes as follows: