Wholly Quotes
630 Wholly quotes by 464 unique authors
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Youth is wholly experimental.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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All have I overcome, all do I know. From all am I detached. All have I renounced. Wholly absorbed am I in ``the destruction of…
— Gautama Buddha
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The farmer's daughter hath soft brown hair And I met with a ballad, I can't say where, That wholly consisted of lines like these.
— Charles Stuart Calverley
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No whispered rumours which the many spread can wholly perish.
— Hesiod
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In God, there is no sorrow or suffering or affliction. If you want to be free of all affliction and suffering, hold fast to God,…
— Al-Ghazali
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It is not alone the fact that women have generally had to spend most of their strength in caring for others that has handicapped them…
— Anna Garlin Spencer
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Maybe in that earlier phase I was painting the woman in me. Art isn't a wholly masculine occupation, you know.
— Willem de Kooning
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The life that intends to be wholly obedient, wholly submissive, wholly listening, is astonishing in its completeness. Its joys are ravishing, its peace profound, its…
— Thomas Raymond Kelly
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The task of understanding is not to replicate in conceptual form something that already exists, but rather to create a wholly new realm, that together…
— Rudolf Steiner
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To myself, mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery; in them, and in the forms of inferior landscape that lead to…
— John Muir
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None may wholly escape the good of Nature, however imperfectly exposed to her blessings. The minister will not preach a perfectly flat and sedimentary sermon…
— John Muir
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Listen to them! How wholly infused with God is this one big word of love that we call the world!
— John Muir
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I keep my TV writing and my book writing almost wholly separate. The audiences feel so different.
— Josh Lieb
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The love of God invades me, the peace of God pervades me, the will of God persuades me, and I am wholly His.
— E. Stanley Jones
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There exists no more repulsive and desolate creature in the world than the man who has evaded his genius and who now looks furtively to…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is difficult to say which is the greatest evil--to have too violent passions, or to be wholly devoid of them. Controlled with firmness, guided…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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The questions most furiously discussed are those which have in them a basis of truth, and yet a large admixture of errors. We inconsiderately take…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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It is so natural for us to consider our presence as indispensable in the world, so long as we have much to do in it,…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Action from principle, the perception and the performance of right, changes things and relations; it is essentially revolutionary, and does not consist wholly with anything…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Prostrate, see Thy cross I grasp,And Thy pierced feet I clasp;Gracious Jesus, spurn me not;On me, with compassion fraught,Let Thy glances fall.Thy cross of agony,My…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Life is short and tedious, and is wholly spent in wishing; we trust to find rest and enjoyment at some future time, often at an…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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I call those men worldly, earthly, or coarse, whose hearts and minds are wholly fixed on this earth, that small part of the universe they…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Now, to a single-minded man, who is either brave enough or reckless enough to surrender himself wholly to one idea, and look neither right nor…
— James Anthony Froude
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[The career a young man should choose should be] one that is most consonant with our dignity, one that is based on ideas of whose…
— Karl Marx
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Love is something difficult and it is more difficult than other things because in other conflicts nature herself enjoins men to collect themselves, to take…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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