Volumes Quotes

150 quotes by 135 authors

The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes. — James Agee
Rachel Cusk's books are like pop-up volumes for grown-ups, the prose springing out of the page to bop you neatly between the eyes with its… — Julie Burchill
And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock. — George Chapman
And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the same reason. No powder on… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory? — Martin Farquhar Tupper
Thousands of volumes have been written about aviation, but we do not automatically have thousands of true and special friends in their authors. That rare… — Richard Bach
Kindness n: A brief preface to ten volumes of exaction. — Ambrose Bierce
The lessons of science should be experimental also. The sight of a planet through a telescope is worth all the course on astronomy; the shock… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Some volumes against Deism fell into my hands ... they produced an effect precisely the reverse to what was intended by the writers; for the… — Benjamin Franklin
That's an interesting thing about an object. One object speaks volumes about the company that produced it and its values and priorities. — Jonathan Ive
I have now a library of nearly nine hundred volumes, over seven hundred of which I wrote myself. — Henry David Thoreau
The volumes, the surfaces, the lines-in one word, the structures that build a tectonic construction-do not represent the whole picture: there is also the movement… — Emile Argand
It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write, nothing to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as we see church life as a meeting weâ€™ll miss its reality and its depth. If the truth were told, the Scriptures tell… — Wayne Jacobsen
People like Johnny Depp are an exception. He is the current model of what an actor should be. His body of work speaks volumes. He… — Dustin Hoffman
Basically, I only play one character; I just play him at different volumes. — Chris Farley
Yoshihiro Togashi here. I'm back doing a weekly serial, and here I am publishing my first volume already. Thanks to all my readers for their… — Yoshihiro Togashi
History no longer shall be a dull book. It shall walk incarnate in every just and wise man. You shall not tell me by language… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The history of books shows the humblest origin of some of the most valued, wrought as these were out of obscure materials by persons whose… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Love need not speak volumes. It need not demand proof. It never has a happy ending - simply because it doesn't end as long as… — Amit Abraham

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