"We welcome passion, for the mind is briefly…" — Mignon McLaughlin

More Briefly Quotes

This quote is filed under Briefly Quotes, one of 198 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card. — Michele Bachmann
• Most of the memorable events I have myself been exercised in; and, for the satisfaction of the public, will briefly… — Daniel Boone
• The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions. — Samuel Butler
• Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.... A man full of faith… — H. L. Mencken
• For since most of our living is unconscious, play is like matchstrokes in the void, bringing into light the structures… — Mary Caroline Richards
• The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic. — Ben Vereen
• Woman is a misbegotten man and has a faulty and defective nature in comparison to his. Therefore she is unsure… — Albertus Magnus
• [Presently, science undergraduates] do not learn to write clearly and briefly, marshalling their points in due and aesthetically satisfying order,… — William Lawrence Bragg
• When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or… — Nancy Astor
• What you see is the bread and the chalice; that is what your own eyes report to you. But what… — Saint Augustine
• Setting skepticism aside, even briefly, can make for very interesting explorations. It is not necessary that we change any of… — Julia Cameron
• We’re only here briefly. And while I’m here I want to allow myself joy. — Amy Adams

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