(708 quotes found)
“It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within one's own mind. Therefore, it is foolish to guard against misfortunes from the external world and leave the inner mind uncontrolled.”
Buddha
“The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other”
Dan Quayle
“He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and Sunday rest, My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song; I thought that love would last forever: I was wrong.”
W. H. Auden
“I'm glad we've been bombed. It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.”
Elizabeth the Queen Mother
“If you want to go east, don't go west”
Ramakrishna
“Remember, you can always find East by staring directly at the sun.”
Nancy Cartwright
“The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same No Indian prince has to his palace - More followers than a thief to the gallows”
Samuel Butler
“But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east and Juliet is the sun.”
William Shakespeare
“We face neither East nor West ; we face Forward”
Kwame Nkrumah
“In the East the wilderness has no evil connotation; it is thought of as an expression of the unity and harmony of the universe.”
William Orville Douglas