Famous Quotes
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"Love being such, or such, the normal corners of your heart will never guess how much my wonderful jealousy is dark"
Quote by -E. E. Cummings
"Tumbling-hair picker of buttercups violets dandelions And the big bullying daisies through the field wonderful with eyes a little sorry Another comes also picking flowers"
Quote by -E. E. Cummings
"It's no use trying to pretend that mostpeople and ourselves are alike. Mostpeople have less in common with ourselves than thesquarerootofminusone. You and I are human beings; mostpeople are snobs."
Quote by -E. E. Cummings
"-tomorrow is our permanent address and there they’ll scarcely find us(if they do, we’ll move away still further:into now"
Quote by -E. E. Cummings
"If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsessed by Making."
Quote by -E. E. Cummings
"What if a dawn of a doom of a dream bites this universe in two, peels forever out of his grave, and sprinkles nowhere with me and you?"
Quote by -E. E. Cummings
"Nothing which we are to perceive in this world equals the power of your intense fragility"
Quote by -E. E. Cummings
"A state without the means of some change, is without the means of its own conservation."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"It is our ignorance of things that causes all our admiration and chiefly excites our passions."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"Wise men will apply their remedies to vices, not to names; to the causes of evil which are permanent, not to occasional organs by which they act, and the transitory modes in which they appear."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"Wise men will apply their remedies to vices, not to names; to the causes of evil which are permanent, not to occasional organs by which they act, and the transitory modes in which they appear."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their appetites."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"Justice is itself the great standing policy of civil society; and any eminent departure from it, under any circumstances, lies under the suspicion of being no policy at all."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"There is no safety for honest men, but by believing all possible evil of evil men, and by acting with promptitude, decision, and steadiness on that belief."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"He that accuses all mankind of corruption ought to remember that he is sure to convict only one."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"Society is indeed a contract. ... It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"It is generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles and design."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"Society is indeed a contract ... it becomes a participant not only between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"There is a sort of gloss upon ingenious falsehoods that dazzles the imagination, but which neither belongs to, nor becomes the sober aspect of truth."
Quote by -Edmund Burke
"I am the escaped one, After I was born They locked me up inside me But I left. My soul seeks me, Through hills and valley, I hope my soul Never finds me."
Quote by -Fernando Pessoa
"What Hells and Purgatories and Heavens I have inside of me! But who sees me do anything that disagrees with life--me, so calm and peaceful?"
Quote by -Fernando Pessoa
"Today I suddenly experienced an absurd but quite valid sensation. I realized, in an intimate lightning flash, that I am no one. No one, absolutely no one."
Quote by -Fernando Pessoa
"To love is to tire of being alone; it is therefore a cowardice, a betrayal of ourselves. (It is exceedingly important that we not love.)"
Quote by -Fernando Pessoa
"There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes to where life is not painful; nor is there a port of call where it is possible to forget."
Quote by -Fernando Pessoa
"I realize that I was all error and deviation, that I never lived, that I existed only in so far as I filled time with consciousness and thought."
Quote by -Fernando Pessoa
"I partied in every capital in Europe, basked on all the famous beaches, and good-timed it in South America, the South Seas, the Orient, and the more palatable portions of Africa."
Quote by -Frank Abagnale
"Everyone in Kiss is replaceable. My ego will tell you that I am not, but that's not so."
Quote by -Gene Simmons
"I think anyone who is famous is a moron if they're on Twitter. It's just stupid."
Quote by -George Clooney
"I'd love to live in Ireland but I'd like to live as me, not what someone thinks I am. People don't understand - I lived there before I was famous."
Quote by -Jim Morrison
"A famous person to themselves, they don't get up in the morning and think, I'm famous. I'm not famous to me. Famous is a perception."
Quote by -George Ivan Morrison
"I can only say thank you and thanks also to all of the great songwriters who wrote those wonderful songs that became number ones."
Quote by -George Strait