Much is wanting to those who seek or covet much..
Has it ever occurred to you that nothing occurs to God?.
He is praised by some, blamed by others..
Things can change in a day..
Every age has its peculiar folly: Some scheme, project, or fantasy into which it plunges, spurred on by the love of gain, the necessity of excitement….
The things which must be must be for the best..
I don't call myself an expert because I've played experts. I know a little bit about very little. But it's very hard to not be drawn into saying some….
The strength of even the strongest individual can always be overpowered by the many, who often will combine for no other purpose than to ruin strengt….
I have inhaled, exhaled everything..
Now consciousness, what is consciousness? Consciousness is being aware of one's surroundings, recognizing the existence, truth or fact of something; ….
When she had gone upstairs, he walked to a window and stood looking up at the sky. His head thrown back, he felt the pull of his throat muscles and h….
You're peculiar, you're aggravating, yet you're easy to forgive. You say you're seventeen?..How odd. How strange. And my wife thirty and yet you seem….
I'm writing out of desperation. I felt compelled to write to make sense of it to myself - so I don't end up saying peculiar things like 'I'm black an….
Carlyle must undoubtedly plead guilty to the charge of mannerism. He not only has his vein, but his peculiar manner of working it.He has a style whic….
My works are all expressly my own - pleasingly peculiar, not a borrowed stroke in one of them. I write as I feel and as I don't feel..
In pure literature, the writers of the eighteenth century achieved, indeed, many triumphs; but their great, their peculiar, triumphs were in the doma….
Many of the poets I most admire have a way of embodying their peculiar obsessions via landscape that can sometimes seem magical..
All the more recent work on alkaptonuria has... strengthened the belief that the homogentisic acid excreted is derived from tyrosin, but why alkapton….
Some hours after eating this dish [lièvre à la royale, which contains 20 cloves of garlic and twice that quantity of shallots], there is a peculiar s….
So one day my mother sat me down and explained that I couldn’t become an explorer because everything in the world had already been discovered. I’d be….
A lot of things in history are timing, and it's very peculiar because in retrospect things [and] people can look more brilliant or necessary than the….