Quotes 1061 till 1080 of 2321.
-
Life's splendor forever lies in wait about each one of us in all its fullness, but veiled from view, deep down, invisible, far off. It is there, though, not hostile, not reluctant, not deaf. If you summon it by the right word, by its right name, it will come.
-
Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with coffee and obituaries.
-
Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
-
Like I said, I've got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn't mean you can't support them emotionally and financially.
-
Like many of his fellow skyjackers, 49-year-old Arthur Gates Barkley was motivated by a complicated grievance against the federal government. In 1963, the World War II veteran had been fired as a truck driver for a bakery, after one of his supervisors accused him of harassment.
-
Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book about it.
-
Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.
-
Like the sand and the oyster, it's a creative irritant. In each poem, I'm trying to reveal a truth, so it can't have a fictional beginning.
-
Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the efforts and the demands of others.
-
Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.
-
Like ultraviolet rays memory shows to each man in the book of life a script that invisibly and prophetically glosses the text.
-
Like warmed-up cabbage served at each repast, The repetition kills the wretch at last.
-
Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: ''You can't deceive me. I know your habits, foresee and enjoy watching all your reactions, and steal your secret by involving you in cunning obstructions that halt your normal flow.''
-
Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history.
-
Lives in previous centuries for women are largely a matter of class. It would have been fun to have been a rich, privileged woman in the 18th century, but no fun at all to be her maid.
-
London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They look so thoroughly unhappy.
-
Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
-
Long engagements give people the opportunity of finding out each other's character before marriage, which is never advisable.
-
Lost - Yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever.
A Beautiful Thought… we clip from an exchange paper Universalist Union (16 March 1844) -
Love and peace of mind do protect us. They allow us to overcome the problems that life hands us. They teach us to survive... to live now... to have the courage to confront each day.
All women-against-each famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 54)
