(3342 quotes found)
“The sky was clear -- remarkably clear -- and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse.”
Thomas Hardy
“That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along.”
Madeleine L'Engle
“I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you hear it. If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Never be afraid to dare.”
Vladimir Horowitz
“It takes a certain level of aspiration before one can take advantage of opportunities that are clearly offered.”
Michael Harrington
“...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.”
Charles Darwin
“Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.”
Joseph Addison
“There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives.”
Cyril Connolly
“A very beautiful woman hardly ever leaves a clear-cut impression of features and shape in the memory: usually there remains only an aura of living color”
William Bolitho
“October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and the enduring constellations above them once again.”
Hal Borland
“The warning message we sent the Russians was a calculated ambiguity that would be clearly understood.”
Alexander Haig