There's a rebel lying deep in my soul. Anytime anybody tells me the trend is such and such, I go the opposite direction. I hate the idea of trends. I….
One of the many, many things I hate about war is how it trivializes the personal. The big themes, the broad sweep, the emergency measures, the nation….
You'd help if you could, wouldn't you, boy?" I said. "It's no wonder they call you man's best friend. Faithful and loyal and true, you share in our s….
You know, they say that there is a part of the human chest that it you strike it hard enough, it makes the person’s heart explode. This sounds like….
I never lie," I said offhand. "At least not to those I don't love..
And he that will this health deny, Down among the dead men let him lie..
Sometimes you can learn things from the way a person denies something. The choice of lies can be almost as helpful as the truth..
The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of governmen….
Pathos truly is the mode for the pessimist. But tragedy requires a nicer balance between what is possible and what is impossible. And it is curious, ….
But I think the most harmful change brought about by Victorian science in our attitude to nature lies in the demand that our relation with it must be….
The ancients believed in fate because they recognized how hard it is for anyone to change anything. The pull of past and future is so strong that the….
There are hidden contradictions in the minds of people who "love Nature" while deploring the "artificialities" with which "Man has spoiled Nature.'" ….
Early on I decided that I was going to lie to the press. The best approach to talking about my personal life was to lie..
Definition of inertia: 'The vis insita, or innate force of matter, is a power of resisting by which every body, as much as in it lies, endeavours to ….
Poetry lies its way to the truth..
Still I should paint my own places best; painting is with me but another word for feeling, and I associate "my careless boyhood" with all that lies o….
I long for scenes where man has never trod; A place where woman never smil'd or wept; There to abide with my creator, God, And sleep as I in childhoo….
Let not the emphasis of hospitality lie in bed and board; but let truth and love and honor and courtesy flow in all thy deeds..
Now when Túrin learnt from Finduilas of what had passed, he was wrathful, and he said to Gwindor: 'In love I hold you for your rescue and sake-keepin….
Dance light, for my heart it lies under your feet, love..
For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be..