(115 quotes found)
“There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity”
William Allen White
“Sing then the core of dark and absolute oblivion where the soul at last is lost in utter peace.”
D.H. Lawrence
“Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
“You utter a vow or forge a signature and you may find yourself bound for life to a monastery, a woman or prison”
Bronislaw Malinowski
“Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action.”
Thomas Babington Macaulay
“Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered”
Al Capp
“She's like this perfection, this utter purity that's uncorrupted by anything. And if somebody were to f**k with my child, I would not hesitate to kill them.”
Courtney Love
“What is uttered is finished and done with.”
Thomas Mann
“No utter surprise can come to him Who reaches Shakespeare's core; That which we seek and shun is there - Man's final lore”
Herman Melville
“It is a terrible thought, that nothing is ever forgotten; that not an oath is ever uttered that does not continue to vibrate through all times, in the wide spreading current of sound; that not a prayer is lisped, that its record is not to be found st”
William Cowper