Deny Quote by Gelett Burgess Download Open image “The temptation to vivify the tale and make it walk abroad on its own legs is hard to deny.” — Gelett Burgess ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Deny Exaggeration Hard Hard Deny Legs Road Storytelling Tales Temptation Temptation Vivify Vivify Tale Walk Abroad Walks
When I say tourism is sin and traveling on foot is virtue, it's condensed into a dictum. It's much more complex than that, but… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“The old superstition about fiction being 'wicked' has doubtless died out in England; but the spirit of it lingers in a certain oblique regard… — Henry James Copy Share Image
“As a rule the tales which get abroad in the world are false. . . . People always exaggerate things. More so, when months… — Yoshida Kenko Copy Share Image
For me, the hero’s journey is not the voyage from weakness to strength. The true hero’s journey is the voyage from strength to weakness. — John Green Copy Share Image
“With me, travelling is frankly a vice. The temptation to indulge in it is one which I find almost as hard to resist as… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
...but the tale itself is a trickster and doesn't hesitate to lie. It is anachronistic with a vengeance. It emerges always and everywhere, overt… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
To walk abroad is, not with eyes, But thoughts, the fields to see and prize; Else may the silent feet, Like logs of wood,… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
“To spin the tale with great flourish but never live the tale is the power of vision strangled to fiction by the fiction of… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I have nothing to tell except travellers' stories, which are always tiresome, like the description of a play which was very exciting to those… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The journey of your first movie is not just beyond belief it can be truly beyond satire. — Yahoo Serious Copy Share Image
No man knoweth how another man maketh his love, for women tell not. — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
Son, heed my instruction, and apply thyself to know women; let thine eyes observe her when she is with another, for what she doeth… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
When the waitress puts the dinner on the table, the old men look at the dinner. The young men look at the waitress. — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
A maiden's first kiss cometh hard, yea, it is as the first olive out of a bottle, requiring much skill; but the rest are… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
A woman findeth in her last lover much of her first love; but a man seeth his next-to-the-last love, alway. — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
Many a maid have I won by a quarrel, when flattery was in no wise helpful; but take heed that thou art in the… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
It is in the blood of genius to love play for its own sake, and whether one uses one's skill on thrones or women,… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
Hurry not a woman's favor; neither forcer her hastily to surrender to thee. For she goeth into love as she goeth into the waters… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
Count no matron happy until she hath passed thirty, and hath not waxed fat. — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
Son, if a maiden love thee, thou shalt appear handsome in her sight; she shall praise thine eyes, and the corners of thy mouth,… — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
Shhh.” He put a finger to her lips. “Hear me out. I cannot deny that I would've liked to have made babies with you.… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
A lost love. Deny it who will, ridicule it, treat it as mere imagination and sentiment, the thing is and will be; and women… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
One cannot deny the humanity of another without diminishing one's own. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Not to fear a person with power--to profess, instead, one's love--is to deny that that person has power. — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
Grace is ours. Let's live it! Deny it or debate it and we kill it. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Our life is half natural and half technological. Half-and-half is good. You cannot deny that high-tech is progress. We need it for jobs. Yet… — Nam June Paik Copy Share Image
Whether you face reality head on and make a life change, or deny your responsibility, you've made a choice. The way I see it… — Shawn Phillips Copy Share Image
“I've tried to deny it even to myself... My heart and soul are filled with you.” — Shelly Thacker Copy Share Image
“Just because you deny facts and science doesn't mean they aren't true” — Johnny Corn Copy Share Image
I do not believe that defending traditional marriage between one man and one woman excludes anybody or usurps anybody's civil rights and denies anybody… — Alan Autry Copy Share Image
Peace in the struggle to find peace.. comfort on the way to comfort. And if I shed a tear I won't cage it I… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image