Wrought Quotes
193 Wrought quotes by 163 unique authors
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There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I noticed with older songs that I perform that I'm coming from a different place with them now...it mutates the vibe and even the meaning…
— Ani DiFranco
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Reading, because we control it, is adaptable to our needs and rhythms. We are free to indulge our subjective associative impulse; the term I coin…
— Sven Birkerts
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With impeccable timing and a fine instinct for the telling detail, Francesca Abbate evokes the plenitudes and the deprivations of human habitation, the nurturing richness…
— Unknown Author
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...A fuel-less flame is nothing but a wraith, However wrought, if unsustained by passion.
— Nick Gordon
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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
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Beautiful objects are wrought by study through effort, but ugly things are reaped automatically without toil.
— Democritus
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When we complain of having to do the same thing over and over, let us remember that God does not send new trees, strange flowers…
— Helen Keller
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Ireland, as distinct from her people, is nothing to me; and the man who is bubbling over with love and enthusiasm for "Ireland," and can…
— James Connolly
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But evil is wrought by want of thought, As well as want of heart!
— Thomas Hood
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I f thou must love me, let it be for nought Except for love's sake only. Do not say, I love her for her smile…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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What God Hath Wrought.
— Samuel Morse
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It is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidences should spontaneously occur. If…
— Plutarch
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Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
— Herodotus
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Time on its back bears all things far away - Full many a challenge is wrought by many a day - Shape, fortune, name, and…
— Plato
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And we, too, being called by His will in Christ Jesus, are not justified by ourselves, nor by our own wisdom, or understanding, or godliness,…
— Pope Clement I
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The world looks very different to me now at twenty. I have outgrown my early opinions and ideals with my short dresses, just as Mrs.…
— Annie Fellows Johnston
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The ideas of right and wrong change with the experience of the race, and this change is wrought by the gradual ascertaining of consequences -…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Teaching is one of the noblest of professions. It requires an adequate preparation and training, patience, devotion, and a deep sense of responsibility. Those who…
— Calvin Coolidge
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The Universe has been wrought for us by a supremely good and orderly Creator
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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We have to admit that, notwithstanding all the efforts in which governments and peoples have participated, no corresponding change has been wrought in the aspect…
— Henry Campbell-Bannerman
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I say that a Christian congregation can survive and often appear to prosper in the community by the exercise of human talent and without any…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the…
— Herbert Croly
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As to those in whom the will of God is not inwardly accomplished,-because there is no inward life in them, for they are altogether outward,-upon…
— Johann Gottlieb Fichte
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With curious art the brain, too finely wrought, Preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought.
— Charles Churchill
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