(225 quotes found)
“A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.”
Frederick The Great
“A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.”
Friedrich von Schiller
“These repetitive words and phrases are merely methods of convincing the subconscious mind.”
Claude M. Bristol
“The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.”
Karl Marx
“Passions make men live, knowledge merely makes them last”
Chamfort
“If you keep at it, one day something which at first appeared impossible will become merely something very difficult indeed.”
Danny Paradise
“I've posed nude for a photographer in the manner of Rodin's Thinker, but I merely looked constipated.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Beauty is no quality in things themselves: it exists merely in the mind which contemplates them”
David Hume
“It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.”
Charles H. Spurgeon
“Love is merely madness...”
William Shakespeare