Quotations Page 'A'
Saturday, 07 September 2024
A life of sacrifice is the pinnacle of art and is full of true joy.
- Mahatma Gandhi -
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Art lies in concealing art.
- Ovid, Art of Lover -
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Art hath in enemy called ignorance.
- Bern Johnson -
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All art is but imitation of nature.
- Seneca, Epistle of Lucllius -
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I am prejudiced in favour of him who, without imprudence, can ask boldly.
- Lavater -
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Long is the wayAnd hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
- John Milton, Paradise Lost -
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They build too low who build beneath the skys.
- Young, Night Thoughts -
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Man can climb to the highest summits but he cannot dwell there long.
- G.B.Shaw -
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Assertion, unsupported by fact, is nugatory.
- Junius -
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Tell me with whom thou art found, and I will tell thee who thou art.
- Goethe -
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There is no man who hath not some interesting association.
- Alison -
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No undevout astronomer is mad.
- Young, Essays on Atheism -
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Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man.
- Bacon, Essays on Atheism -
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By night an atheist shall belive in God.
- Young -
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The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God.
- Old Testament, Psalms -
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Attention makes the genius: all learning, fancy sincere, and skill depend upon it.
- Wilmon -
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Authority forgets a dying king.
- Tennyson, The Passingn Arthur -
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Though authority be stubborn bear, yet he is oft led by the nose with gold.
- Shakespeare, Winte's Tail -
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The highest duty is to respect authority.
- Pope Leo XII -
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