William Cowper Quotes
We sacrifice to dress till household joys and comforts cease. Dress drains our cellar dry, and keeps our larder lean.William Cowper
Quotes to Explore
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If you have a movie coming out, and people are talking about you, the amount of scripts will build.
Laura Dern -
Luck marches with those who give their very best.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.
Edmund Phelps -
Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
Igor Stravinsky -
I spent years studying the teachings of Patanjali, and he reminded us several thousand years ago that when we are steadfast - which means that we never slip in our abstention of thoughts of harm directed toward others - then all living creatures cease to feel enmity in our presence.
Wayne Dyer -
My parents are divorced, and seeing that was really painful for me. Really painful for me. But that's also a big part of why I'm intrigued by the dynamics between people – because I was close to something that fell apart.
Banks
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No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.
Naomi Wolf -
Creative people are more prone to depression.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
Eddie Albert -
I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
Being black, Latino, or Asian is not a genre. Romantic comedies, thrillers, action - those are genres. I think there's a lot of people who want to have the conversation. I don't think people are afraid of it, I just think it's the time to have that conversation. Race is not a genre.
Mara Brock Akil -
Men fall in love with their eyes - they like what they see - and women fall in love with their ears - they like what they hear!
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.
Malcolm de Chazal -
All things can corrupt when minds are prone to evil.
Ovid -
There's no way to know the motives of another person totally, even a person that you know very well.
Carl Bernstein -
Since the commencement of 1830, I had been living with Mr. Joseph Travis, who was to me a kind master and placed the greatest confidence in me; in fact, I had no cause to complain of his treatment of me.
Nat Turner -
The English king's power was curbed by Parliament, though that wasn't always a good thing, as politicians often behave no better than monarchs - there are just more of them.
Karen Maitland -
My size is a huge part of me. You just have to appreciate those kinds of things. So I wasn't born with long legs - who cares. You just have to embrace it. Being body positive is really important to your overall happiness.
Sabrina Carpenter
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The gospel points us upward to a God who gave himself for us, backward to the price he paid for our sin, and forward to what he’s making us into.
J. D. Greear -
I love comfort. Comfort is very key to me because I spend most of my time in very uncomfortable things, so it's all about trainers and flats.
Cara Delevingne -
To hold a man down, you have to stay down with him.
Booker T. Washington -
No one wants to be pretentious about what they do or take it seriously, because that is just weird.
Philip Seymour Hoffman -
We sacrifice to dress till household joys and comforts cease. Dress drains our cellar dry, and keeps our larder lean.
William Cowper