Catulle Mendes Quotes

Money does not smell of the mire whence it came; it has the glorious scent of what will be.

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• We animals live life in all its glorious uncertainty. Why do politicians think they can control events?

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Life
  • Thinking
  • Live

• The meanest life is better than the most glorious death.

  

  Euripides
  • Death
  • Life is
  • Glorious

• The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Simple
  • Path
  • Tragic

• Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly.

  

  William Wycherley
  • Pleasure
  • Drunk
  • Glorious

• The most glorious works of grace that have ever took place, have been in answer to prayer.

  

  William Carey
  • Prayer
  • Grace
  • Answers

• The most glorious works of grace that have ever took place, have been in answer to prayer; and it is in this way, we have the greatest reason to suppose, that the glorious out-pouring of the Spirit, which we expect at last, will be bestowed.

  

  William Carey
  • Reason
  • Prayer
  • Spirit

• Glorious are the woods in their latest gold and crimson, Yet our full-leaved willows are in the freshest green. Such a kindly autumn, so mercifully dealing With the growths of summer, I never yet have seen.

  

  William Cullen Bryant
  • Growth
  • Summer
  • Gold

• I've always considered transcribing to be an invaluable tool in the development of one's musical ear and, over the years, I have spent countless glorious hours transcribing different kinds of music, either guitar-oriented or not.

  

  Steven Siro Vai Alcatrazz
  • Different
  • Kind
  • Hours

• The head of state Has called for me by name But I don't have time for him It's gonna be a glorious day I feel my luck could change

  

  Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace
  • Feels
  • Names
  • States

• Now therefore I do recommend and assign Thursday the 26th day of November next to be devoted by the People of these States to the service of that great and glorious Being, who is the beneficent Author of all the good that was, that is, or that will be.

  

  George Washington
  • People
  • Next
  • States

• I write poetry to figure things out. It's what I use as a navigating tool in my life, so when there's something that I just can't understand, I have to "poem" my way through it. For that reason I write a lot about family, because my family confuses me and I'm always trying to figure them out. I write a lot about love, because love is continually confusing in all of its many glorious aspects.

  

  Sarah Kay
  • Life
  • Family
  • Reason

• Most attorneys practice law because it gives them a grand and glorious feeling. You give them a grand - and they feel glorious.

  

  Milton Berle
  • Law
  • Glorious
  • Grand

• How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception.

  

  Alfred de Musset
  • Painful
  • Exception
  • Glorious

• Nowledge which... transcends the bounds, the prejudices and prejudgements of any one society and culture is not an illusion but, on the contrary, a glorious and luminous reality. Just how it was achieved remains subject to debate.

  

  Ernest Gellner
  • Culture
  • Illusion
  • Prejudice

• They fell, but o'er their glorious grave Floats free the banner of the cause they died to save.

  

  Francis Marion Crawford
  • Causes
  • Memorial
  • Glorious

• Nobody who has not been up in the sky on a glorious morning can possibly imagine the way a pilot feels in free heaven.

  

  William T. Piper
  • Morning
  • Heaven
  • Feels

• The north! the north! from out the north What founts of light are breaking forth, And streaming up these evening skies, A glorious wonder to our eyes!

  

  Hannah Flagg Gould
  • Wonder
  • Eye
  • Evening

• It is a glorious fever, desire to know.

  

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Desire
  • Glorious
  • Fever

• If I were to speak of war, it would not be to show you the glories of conquering armies but the mischief and misery they strew in their tracks; and how, while they marched on with tread of iron and plumes proudly tossing in the breeze, some one must follow closely in their steps, crouching to the earth, toiling in the rain and darkness, shelterless themselves, with no thought of pride or glory, fame or praise, or reward; hearts breaking with pity, faces bathed in tears and hands in blood. This is the side which history never shows.

  

  Clara Barton
  • War
  • History
  • Earth

• Money does not smell of the mire whence it came; it has the glorious scent of what will be.

  

  Catulle Mendes
  • Glorious