Quotes of: Edgar-allan-poe Keyword

He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.

George Herbert

Many kiss the hand they wish cut off.

George Herbert

American literature had always considered writing a very serious matter.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

I am the only British writer who writes in Spanish.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

One cannot comprehend Him through reason, even if one reasoned for ages.

Guru Nanak

Extol Jewish virtue, modern Zionism and the Israeli Defense Forces.

Geraldo Rivera

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

Honore de Balzac

Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence.

Honore de Balzac

Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.

Honore de Balzac

What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?

Honore de Balzac

Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite.

Honore de Balzac

Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: routine.

Honore de Balzac

Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.

Honore de Balzac

Quand on connaît Paris, on ne croit à rien de ce qui s'y dit, et on ne dit rien de ce qui s'y fait.

Honore de Balzac

When you steal a people's language, you leave their soul bewildered.

John O'Donohue

So at the end of this day, we give thanks For being betrothed to the unknown.

John O'Donohue

ANY FOOL CAN GET INTO AN OCEAN BUT IT TAKES A GODDESS TO GET OUT OF ONE.

Jack Spicer

Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own.

Jean Toomer

Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established.

Joan D. Vinge

My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it.

David Antin

I tended to emphasize the secular, the casual, the colloquial, the vernacular against the sacred.

David Antin