Wholly Quotes

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Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly… — Hannah Arendt
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. — John Adams
Good masters teach good doctrine, but that taught by evil masters is wholly evil. — Saint Basil
I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me. — Ludwig van Beethoven
Never to lie is to have no lock on your door, you are never wholly alone. — Elizabeth Bowen
It's great to want to be part of something, but it's a different thing completely to believe wholly in some type of movement, and to… — Brandon Boyd
Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be. — Robert Browning
One of the admirable features of British novelists is that they have no scruple about setting their stories in foreign settings with wholly foreign personnel. — James Buchan
Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants. — Edmund Burke
America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to… — George H. W. Bush
No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad. — Thomas Carlyle
The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous. But neither, in my experience, do we ever reach a… — John le Carre
Is art really the priesthood that demands the pure in heart who belong to it wholly? — Paul Cezanne
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them. — Thomas Aquinas
Those who truly have the spirit of champions are never wholly happy with an easy win. Half the satisfaction stems from knowing that it was… — Nicole Haislett
If naturalism were true then all thoughts whatever would be wholly the result of irrational causes. It cuts its own throat. — C.S. Lewis
Stories first heard at mothers knee are never wholly forgotten. — Giovanni Ruffini
It is essential that justice be done, and it is equally vital that justice not be confused with revenge, for the two are wholly different. — Oscar Arias
A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Is it wholly fantastic to admit the possibility that Nature herself strove toward what we call beauty? Face to face with any one of the… — Joseph Wood Krutch

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