Anne Bronte Quotes
How odd it is that we so often weep for each other's distresses, when we shed not a tear for our own!Anne Bronte
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When I was twelve, I started reading Eudora Welty, Thomas Wolfe, Flannery O'Connor, James Agee, and - do we dare breathe the name - William Faulkner.
Frances Mayes -
I couldn't have attended half the parties that I was supposed to have been to according to the newspapers. It bothers me.
Calvin Klein -
Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
Samuel Beckett -
So I humbly accept the honor, keeping in mind the words of a British playwright, John Mortimer it was, 'No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense and relatively clean fingernails.' Well at best I've got one of the two of those.
Bono U2 -
I'm the kind of boy that can fall in love with any girl because I love with the heart, not the eyes.
Niall Horan One Direction -
I think architecture becomes interesting when it has a double character, that is, when it is as simple as possible but, at the same time as complex as possible
Tadao Ando
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People's guards were taken down because there was a new wrinkle. Never, ever give out your PIN number.
Chris Smith -
I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make you amends.
William Shakespeare -
Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
Lord Byron -
Content is a glimpse of something, an encounter like a flash. It's very tiny - very tiny. Content.
Willem de Kooning -
One of the highest of human duties is the duty of encouragement...It is easy to laugh at men's ideals; it is easy to pour cold water on their enthusiasm; it is easy to discourage others. The world is full of discouragers. We have a Christian duty to encourage one another. Many a time a word of praise or thanks or appreciation or cheer has kept a man on his feet. Blessed is the man who speaks such a word.
William Barclay -
She was the most wonderful woman for prowling about the house. How she got from one story to another was a mystery beyond solution. A lady so decorous in herself, and so highly connected, was not to be suspected of dropping over the banisters or sliding down them, yet her extraordinary facility of locomotion suggested the wild idea.
Charles Dickens
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I'm often guilty of overcooking and too much arrangement and throwing too much at it. But I think as I get older, I'm learning better when to be empty and when to be full.
Peter Gabriel Genesis -
Let us not flutter too high, but remain by the manger and the swaddling clothes of Christ, 'in whom dwelleth all the fullness of the Godhead bodily.'
Martin Luther -
For as long as I can remember, I've been passionate about music. I can't recall a time when I didn't have music playing in my head.
Geoff Zanelli -
For every laugh, there should be a tear.
Walt Disney -
A dog starv'd at the master's gate Predicts the ruin of the State. A horse misus'd upon the road Calls to heaven for human blood. Each outcry of the hunted hare A fibre from the brain does tear, A skylark wounded on the wing, A cherubim does cease to sing.
William Blake -
The criterion for what is good is based on whether it relieves someone, brings joy, or soothes a distress.
Bert Hellinger