Quotes 10421 till 10439 of 10439.
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There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.
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There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking.
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There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes for twenty pounds or for a shilling, it is the labor of the poor and not the high and low value that is set on gold or silver, which all the comforts of life must arise from.
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There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.
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There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.
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Through art we express our conception of what nature is not.
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To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.
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To see, to hear, means nothing. To recognize (or not to recognize) means everything. Between what I do recognize and what I do not recognize there stands myself. And what I do not recognize I shall continue not to recognize.
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True happiness ... is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy cause.
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Trust not in him that seems a saint.
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We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth, at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.
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We can only know one thing about God - that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him.
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We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.
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We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.
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Wealth unused might as well not exist.
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What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.
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What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it to make war. Petrol is more likely than wheat to be a cause of international conflict.
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What a life! True life is elsewhere. We are not in the world.
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What cannot be altered must be borne, not blamed.
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