Quotes 10581 till 10600 of 10692.
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It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length.
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It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.
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It is the Vague and Elusive. Meet it and you will not see its head. Follow it and you will not see its back.
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It's nice to be a part of history but people should get it right. I may not be perfect, but I'm bloody close.
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Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is the law of life.
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Judge of thine improvement, not by what thou speakest or writest, but by the firmness of thy mind, and the government of thy passions and affections.
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Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.
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Life does not need to mutilate itself in order to be pure.
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Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward in the same direction.
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book-friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
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Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
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Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but the smell makes the garden a place of joy.
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Love is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
Original:L'amour ce n'est pas se regarder l'un l'autre, mais regarder ensemble dans la même direction.
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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.
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Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
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More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use.
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Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans.
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Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree.
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No man is so exquisitely honest or upright in living, but that ten times in his life he might not lawfully be hanged.
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