Love Quote by Edmund Wilson

“Every man's work, pursued steadily, tends in this way to become an end in itself, and so to bridge over the loveless chasms of…

— George Eliot

“When he describes woman, each writer discloses his general ethics and the special idea he has of himself; and in her he often betrays…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“the idea presented itself definitely to his mind that it was in his power to exchange the dreary, artificial, idle, and individualistic life he…

— Leo Tolstoy

“... the typical worker who through the whole of his life...pursues the idea of a certain artificial and elegant repose which he may never…

— Adam Smith

“In a materialistic society, there’s no such a thing as a ‘romantic’ broke man.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Spending time with people without ambition is a self-destruction.”

— Amen Muffler

“This uniqueness and singleness which distinguishes each individual and gives a meaning to his existence has a bearing on creative work as much as…

— Viktor Frankl

“What interest, in fact, can this depressing work have for the worker, when he knows that the fate awaiting him from the cradle to…

— Pyotr Kropotkin

“You are a man of extreme passion, a hungry man not quiet sure where his appetite lies, a deeply frustrated man striving to project…

— Truman Capote

“He seemed to be buffeted from both sides, challenged by his dreams, which revolted at the compromises of reality, and assaulted by reality which…

— Walter Lippmann

“No high-minded man, no man of right feeling, can contemplate the lumbering and slovenly lying of the present day without grieving to see a…

— Mark Twain

“Now—after years of knowing what real problems were, after living with a man who was cautiously loving but no longer fawningly committed, a man…

— Allison Winn Scotch