Quotes of: Edgar-allan-poe Keyword

The learned is happy, nature to explore; The fool is happy, that he knows no more.

Alexander Pope

Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.

Albert Schweitzer

If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.

Charlotte Bronte

It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.

Cyril Connolly

Conservatives sense a link between television and drugs, but they do not grasp the nature of this connection.

Christopher Lasch

And yet there are some magnificent things from Freud, profound insights into the nature of man.

Chaim Potok

A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.

Carl Reiner

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature.

Freya Stark

The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.

Guillaume Apollinaire

The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world.

Georges Simenon

Every so often, we pass laws repealing human nature.

Howard Lindsay

Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.

H. P. Lovecraft

The flesh, or human nature, is generally lazy and self-centered.

Joyce Meyer

A man may make a misanthrope of himself, but he is never one by nature.

Lucy Larcom

Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.

Livy

Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.

Matthew Arnold

Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.

Orson Welles

Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.

Pedro Calderon de la Barca

Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff.

Ralph Waldo Emerson