Quotes with compass

Quotes 21 till 24 of 24.

• They are like the clue in the labyrinth, or the compass in the night.

  Joseph Joubert
  French writer (1754 - 1824)
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• To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.

  Marlene Dietrich
  German-born American Film Actor (1901 - 1992)
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• What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach.

  Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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• When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From that moment, we have no compass to govern us, nor can we know distinctly to what port to steer.

  Edmund Burke
  English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• discontented
• immediately
• distinctly
• estimated
• possibly
• within

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