Quotes 341 till 360 of 5420.
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A novel points out that the world consists entirely of exceptions.
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A number of current theoretical explorations will turn out to be passing fancies...
Inward Bound : Of Matter and Forces in the Physical World (1988) p. 45 -
A painting in a museum probably hears more foolish remarks than anything else in the world.
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A person being patient with an insane person is my favorite thing in the world.
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A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.
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A person without a shadow should keep out of the sun, that is the only safe and rational plan.
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A person's health isn't generally a reflection of genes, but how their environment is influencing them. Genes are the direct cause of less than 1pc of diseases: 99pc is how we respond to the world.
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A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value they put on themselves.
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A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency.
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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
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A renewed commitment to the freedom and opportunity of our people is the touchstone of our time. In this new century, where tests are many and challenges change with the shifting of the wind, we must hold fast to the principles that have made our nation the envy of the world.
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A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was.
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A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.
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A roast is like a get-together where people come down and talk about you and dog you out, the way you came up, the knucklehead things that you did, stuff like that.
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A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, ''Was she not chaste? Was she not fair? Was she not fruitful?'' holding out his shoe, asked them whether it was not new and well made. ''Yet,'' added he, ''none of you can tell where it pinches me.
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A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting.
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A sensual and intemperate youth translates into an old worn-out body.
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A set of rules laid out by professionals to show the way they would like to act if it was profitable.
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A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty.
The Year of Magical Thinking (2007) 192 -
A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world.
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