Quotes 21 till 40 of 54.
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It cannot be too often repeated that it is not helps, but obstacles, not facilities, but difficulties that make men.
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It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever proof itself would have earned him.
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It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.
The Human Side (1954) -
Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the Self.
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Love is a kind of dementia with very precise and oft-repeated clinical symptoms.
Kapitein Corelli's mandoline (1994) 399 -
Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
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Neither a borrower nor a lender be;
For loan oft loses both itself and friend.Hamlet 1, 3 -
Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature.
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Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
Measure, for Measure I, 5 -
Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.
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Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, which we ascribe to heaven.
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Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.
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So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed, And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!
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Sometimes they are a matter of luck; the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.
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That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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The drop of rain maketh a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling.
Seventh Sermon before Edward VI (1549) -
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling.
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