Bounds Quote by Juvenal Download Open image “The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.” — Juvenal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bounds Desire Innocent Men Wisdom Wise Wise man
The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control. — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
“The wise man desires nothing; he does not judge, he makes no plans, he keeps his mind open and his” — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Man is wise only while in search of wisdom; when he imagines he has attained it, he is a fool. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol Copy Share Image
The wise man realistically accepts as part of life and builds a philosophy to meet them and make the most of them. He lives… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
A wise man is not governed by others, nor does he try to govern them; he prefers that reason alone prevail. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
A wise man should order his interests, and set them all in their proper places. This order is often troubled by greed, which putsus… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Where have you ever found that man who stopped short after the perpetration of a single crime? — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Indignation leads to the making of poetry. [Lat., Facit indignatio versum.] — Juvenal Copy Share Image
The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women, old age… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Some men make money not for the sake of living, but ache In the blindness of greed and live just for their fortune's sake. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Man will not always stay on Earth; the pursuit of light and space will lead him to penetrate the bounds of the atmosphere, timidly… — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky Copy Share Image
Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
If the civil magistrate be a Christian, a disciple or follower of the meek Lamb of God, he is bound to be far from… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
We have committed ourselves to pursue joint policies, but then national governments say, "We aren't bound by that." That is a dramatic situation, because… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
The World's a Printing-House, our words, our thoughts, Our deeds, are characters of several sizes. Each soul is a Compos'tor, of whose faults The… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Christian obligation cannot be made to accord with a law of expediency. The Christian's maxims are, Do right because you are bound to do… — Francis Landey Patton Copy Share Image
Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
'You spin in the sky, the world spins under you, and you step from land to land, while we . . .' She turned… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
An order given in battle, an instruction issued by the master of a sailing ship, a cry for help, are as powerful in modifying… — Bronislaw Malinowski Copy Share Image
It is only when our life proceeds within bounds and in an accepted, disciplined way, that the mind can be free. — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
Yes, thou art ever present, power divine; not circumscribed by time, nor fixed by space, confined to altars, nor to temples bound. In wealth,… — Hannah More Copy Share Image