Wholly Quotes

630 Wholly quotes by 464 unique authors

When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes ridiculous in many… — Joseph Addison
Hardened round us, encasing wholly every notion we form is a wrapping of traditions, hearsay's, and mere words. — Thomas Carlyle
Drunkenness is a flattering devil, a sweet poison, a pleasant sin, which whosoever hath, hath not himself, which whosoever doth commit, doth not commit sin,… — Saint Augustine
It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when he is human, soon takes upon itself the… — Joseph Conrad
[I]t is impossible for those, who believe in the truth of Christianity, as a divine revelation, to doubt, that it is the especial duty of… — Joseph Story
Nothing can be lower or more wholly instrumental than the substance and cause of all things. — George Santayana
The wholly manly man lacks the wit necessary to give objective form to his soaring and secret dreams, and the wholly womanly woman is apt… — H. L. Mencken
Unless Christianity is wholly false, the perception of ourselves which we have in moments of shame must be the only true one... — C.S. Lewis
It is within your power to see that all you have experienced, trials, errors, faults, deceptions, passions, your love and your hope, shall be merged… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I have done my fiddling so long under Vesuvius that I have almost forgotten to play, and can only wait for the eruption and think… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Innately, children seem to have little true realistic anxiety. They will run along the brink of water, climb on the window sill, play with sharp… — Sigmund Freud
Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself. — Sidney Lanier
It is only when human beings see themselves simply as human beings, no longer as gods, that they are in a position to perceive the… — JÃ¼rgen Moltmann
Even if all the world were to combine forces, they could not bring about the conception of a single child in any woman's womb nor… — Martin Luther
Four elements, Hydrogen, carbon, oxygen and nitrogen, also provide an example of the astonishing togetherness of our universe. They make up the "organic" molecules that… — George Wald
Perhaps our originality manifests itself most strikingly in what we do with that which we did not originate. To discover something wholly new can be… — Eric Hoffer
Every man is wholly honest to himself and to God, but not to any one else. — Mark Twain
People that trust wholly to other's charity, and without industry of their own, will always be poor. — William Temple
For me, the sketchbooks are more like a secret and wholly spontaneous jeu d'esprit and some of them I like as much as anything I… — Robert Motherwell
To be one woman, truly, wholly, is to be all women. Tend one garden and you will birth worlds. — Kate Braverman
I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave. — Horace
The notion that the church, the press, and the universities should serve the state is essentially a Communist notion. In a free society these institutions… — Alan Barth
When we desire or solicit anything, our minds run wholly on the good side or circumstances of it; when it is obtained, our minds run… — Jonathan Swift
We can never really be prepared for that which is wholly new. We have to adjust ourselves, and every radical adjustment is a crisis in… — Eric Hoffer

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