Thrall Quotes
28 quotes by 25 authors
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Think of it : zillions and zillions of organisms running around, each under the hypnotic spell of a single truth, all these truths identical, and…
— Robert Wright
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It is unity that doth enchant me. By her power I am free though thrall, happy in sorrow, rich in poverty, and quick even in…
— Giordano Bruno
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The generation of consumers who swallow this pessimistic sentiment can't see past the product to its debased morality. Instead, their excitement about The Dark Knight's…
— Armond White
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If we do not respect ourselves, we are on the one hand forced to despise those who have so few resources as to consort with…
— Joan Didion
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She marking them begins a wailing note And sings extemporally a woeful ditty How love makes young men thrall and old men dote How love…
— William Shakespeare
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Above all, the thrall in which an ideology holds a people is best measured by their collective inability to imagine alternatives.
— Tony Judt
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We need to 'go out,' then, in order to experience our own anointing, its power and its redemptive efficacy: to the 'outskirts' where there is…
— Pope Francis
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The BBC is very much in thrall to all this techno cross-fertilisation, in much the same way that print journalists are now encouraged to blog.…
— Kathryn Flett
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I know my soul hath power to know all things, Yet is she blind and ignorant in all: I know I'm one of Nature's little…
— Sir John Davies
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Sometimes I got my majors mixed up. A number of my fellow religious-studies students - muddled agnostics who didn't know which way was up, who…
— Yann Martel
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
— Jack Levine
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Can't spell, can't spot fake Shakespeare, can't tell one wacky foreigner from another: it's increasingly obvious that Barbra is some deep sleeper planted by the…
— Mark Steyn
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Our masks, always in peril of smearing or cracking, in need of continuous check in the mirror or silverware, keep us in thrall to ourselves,…
— Carolyn Kizer
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Collectively, we are in thrall to media - because they deliver to us many of the psychic goods we crave, and we know no other…
— Todd Gitlin
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If anyone feels offended by my words, I would respond that I speak them with affection and with the best of intentions, quite apart from…
— Pope Francis
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Solitude is out of fashion. Our companies, our schools and our culture are in thrall to an idea I call the New Groupthink, which holds…
— Susan Cain
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Gambling has held human beings in thrall for millennia. It has been engaged in everywhere, from the dregs of society to the most respectable circles.
— Peter L. Bernstein
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I saw pale kings and princes too, Pale warriors, death-pale were they all; They cried- "La Belle Dame sans Merci Hath thee in thrall!
— John Keats
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Yet I saw crypts when I looked at him, and I heard the beat of kettledrums. I saw torchlit fields where I had never been,…
— Anne Rice
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I was unfair to him, of course, but where would I have been without unfairness? In thrall, in harness. Young women need unfairness, it's one…
— Margaret Atwood
Who Wrote These Thrall Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 28 Thrall Quotes as follows: