Edward Joseph Young Quotes
Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.
Quotes to Explore
-
The most important thing is to preserve the world we live in. Unless people understand and learn about our world, habitats, and animals, they won't understand that if we don't protect those habitats, we'll eventually destroy ourselves.
-
We welcome Chinese investment in the United States with open arms.
-
The success of a particular policy prescription is always a gamble.
-
'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
-
So many people in their 20s and 30s, on Twitter, say 'Please write something for us,' so I have to listen to them, they're my audience.
-
It is inappropriate to discuss matters of business, pleasure or current events in the temple.
-
This is what the election of 2010 was about. We didn't send conservatives to Washington to flirt with Democrat proposals for higher taxes and more debt. We sent leaders to stop them.
-
One of the most important things we hear is the S.B.A. needs to be ubiquitous. We do all these things, but people still don't know.
-
Be mobile at all times, even if it causes you suffering or feelings of loneliness. Unless you're willing to do that, you're never going to get the bigger rewards.
-
In Latin America, people want you to write beautiful melodies and words. But there are also songs that do well because they show the reality of life.
-
Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge.
-
I have my cousin's jacket from when he was at war in Iraq. He never came home. It's incredible to have something that is so personal but that I also feel relatively comfortable wearing.
-
A million years went by quick.
-
To narrate is to create, for living is just being lived.
-
My new question was, What do you do when your dreams come true? My answer was: Find new ones.
-
A notable scheme has occurred to me.
-
Eagles had made a realist of him. He believed in facts, and in altering your viewpoint to fit them, no matter what they were. That was the way you survived and stayed sane; it was hard, it meant sacrifices-he had already lost many things that he valued deeply-but it was the only way.
-
James Baldwin is probably the biggest influence on me from a literary perspective.
-
Turns out typecasting is a real thing.
-
Something I was not aware had happened suddenly turned out not to have happened.
-
When poison becomes a habit, it ceases to injure: make your soul gradually acquainted with death.
-
However common irreverence and profanity become, they are nonetheless wrong.
-
Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.
