Quotes 241 till 260 of 262.
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We can have in life but one great experience at best, and the secret of life is to reproduce that experience as often as possible.
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We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the secret sits in the middle and knows.
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We have already begun to fly; several persons, here and there, have found the secret to fitting wings to themselves, of setting them in motion, so that they are held up in the air and are carried across streams.... The art of flying is only just being born; it will be perfected, and some day we will go as far as the moon.
Entretiens sur la Pluralite des Mondes Habite -
We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go.
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What is interesting and important happens mostly in secret, in places where there is no power.
The Cat's Table (2011) -
What is Mona Lisa thinking? Nothing, of course. Her blankness is her menace and our fear. Walter Pater is to call her a 'vampire,' coasting through history on her secret tasks.
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) -
What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.
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What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.
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When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
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When we come into the present, we begin to feel the life around us again, but we also encounter whatever we have been avoiding. We must have the courage to face whatever is present - our pain, our desires, our grief, our loss, our secret hopes our love - everything that moves us most deeply.
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Who can explain the secret pathos of Nature's loveliness? It is a touch of melancholy inherited from our mother Eve. It is an unconscious memory of the lost Paradise. It is the sense that even if we should find another Eden, we would not be fit to enjoy it perfectly nor stay in it forever.
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Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.
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Why is there always a secret singing When a lawyer cashes in? Why does a hearse horse snicker Hauling a lawyer away?
The Lawyers Know Too Much l. 16 (1920) -
Words are poor interpreters in the realms of emotion. When all words end, music begins; when they suggest, it realizes; and hence is the secret of its strange, inexpressible power.
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Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!
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You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared relation between two people.
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You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness.
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Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.
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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.
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