Quotes 2941 till 2960 of 3972.
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The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.
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The Perfect Way is only difficult for those who pick and choose. Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear. Make a hairbreadth difference, and Heaven and Earth are set apart.
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The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.
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The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.
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The person who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor to find much fun in life.
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The person who in shaky times also wavers only increases the evil, but the person of firm decision fashions the universe.
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The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.
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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
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The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point, however, is to change it.
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The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
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The physician's highest calling, his only calling, is to make sick people healthy - to heal, as it is termed.
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The pious pretence that evil does not exist only makes it vague, enormous and menacing.
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The place is very well and quiet and the children only scream in a low voice.
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The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.
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The player envies only the player, the poet envies only the poet.
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The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present.
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The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing.
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The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.
Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues (1996 edition), Univ of Michigan Pr -
The policemen or soldiers are only a gun in the establishments hand. They make the racist secure in his racism.
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The praise of free men is worth having, for it is the only praise which is free from either servility or condescension.
In Defence Of Politics Ch. 7, In Praise Of Politics, p. 140
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