Edmund Waller Quotes

Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.

Edmund Waller

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• When you grow up around it, I just watched my father work really hard. He wasn't around as much as I would have liked. And when I grew up, I understood why.

  

  Katey Sagal
  • Up
  • Work
  • Why

• I love walks, hiking, exploring and being on the beach.

  

  Ireland Baldwin
  • Love
  • Beach
  • Walks

• Human freedom is not an illusion; it is an objective phenomenon, distinct from all other biological conditions and found in only one species - us.

  

  Daniel Dennett
  • Freedom
  • Human
  • Illusion

• I love love. I'm, like, obsessed with it.

  

  Camila Cabello Fifth Harmony
  • Love
  • Like
  • Obsessed

• I want to do a romantic comedy. Like a 'When Harry Met Sally' romantic comedy... A really sweet, show-my-vulnerability kind of role.

  

  Zoe McLellan
  • Want
  • Comedy
  • Sweet

• Whenever I go to New York or any European country, they say: 'Nawal, why don't you get a facelift?' I tell them, 'I am proud of my wrinkles. Every wrinkle on my face tells the story of my life. Why should I hide my age?'

  

  Nawal El Saadawi
  • Life
  • Country
  • Why

• What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period.

  

  Stevie Wonder
  • World
  • Hate
  • Unity

• You will find out that in the measure you have allowed yourself to look back you have missed that which God has for you.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
  • God
  • Measure

• I've been left for someone...all those things...It was sometimes a surprise, and sometimes you saw t coming. The most painful was when I kept trying to get someone back. But we all make dumb mistakes.

  

  George Clooney
  • Trying
  • Sometimes
  • Mistake

• In the end, the art of hunger can be described as an existential art. It is a way of looking death in the face, and by death I mean death as we live it today: without God, without hope of salvation. Death as the abrupt and absurd end of life

  

  Paul Auster
  • Today
  • Hunger
  • Salvation

• The proud man is forsaken of God.

  

  Plato
  • God
  • Forsaken
  • Proud Man

• ...to bring a child into existence without a fair prospect of being able, not only to provide food for its body, but instruction and training for its mind is a moral crime, both against the unfortunate offspring and against society.

  

  John Stuart Mill
  • Child
  • Existence
  • Moral Crime

• You think you have troubles with mathematics . . . I assure you mine are still bigger.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Mathematics
  • Bigger
  • Troubles

• Christianity is a metaphysics of the hangman.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Christianity
  • Metaphysics
  • Hangman

• ...as we age we are more alive than seems likely, convenient, or even bearble. Too often our problem is the fervor of life within us. My dear fellow octogenarians, how are we to carry so much life, and what are we to do with it?

  

  Florida Scott-Maxwell
  • Age
  • Alive
  • Convenient

• One must be something to be able to do something.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Sparrow
  • Stork

• Praise is the daughter of present power.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Power
  • Daughter
  • Praised

• It is difficult to know oneself, but it isn't easy to paint oneself either.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Difficult
  • Oneself
  • Easy Paint

• Even, today, when people tell me I'm beautiful, I do not believe a word of it.

  

  Uma Thurman
  • People
  • Believe
  • Today

• Everything that I am going to do as an actress doesn't matter where it's coming from. It just has to be interesting.

  

  Anushka Sharma
  • Interesting

• Circle are praised, not that abound, In largeness, but the exactly round.

  

  Edmund Waller
  • Circle
  • Round
  • Praised