William Shakespeare Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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To be a great painter means to be a great poet: someone who transcends the limits of his language.
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I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try.
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Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
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I'm not shy. I'm modest, but I'm very outgoing.
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In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
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The Illinois Constitution was written before they realized they'd have a city the size of Chicago in the state. The constitution had severe limits on the ability of any city to raise monies through taxes and bonds. When Chicago grew explosively, they had to come up with ways of getting more money to do more things.
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I think I write fiction for the opportunity to get beyond the limits of my own life.
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I try to be very modest with what I do. I'm not a frivolous spender.
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To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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In 1998, I self-published online in order to get a traditional deal.
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I don't order laws, I propose them.
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The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope.
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Obviously people read the books in order to be entertained.
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We are a coalition government, and that limits our options in some ways. Privatization happens to be one such area.
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What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order.
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In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other.
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We all want to not repeat ourselves constantly, and explore the limits of our capabilities.
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All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order.
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To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together... humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.
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Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.
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What does it matter, if we tell the same old stories? ...Stories tell us who we are. What we’re capable of. When we go out looking for stories we are, I think, in many ways going in search of ourselves, trying to find understanding of our lives, and the people around us. Stories, and language tell us what’s important.
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You must confine yourself within the modest limits of order.
