Quotes of: Which Keyword

Sexual pleasure is, I agree, a passion to which all others are subordinate but in which they all unite.

The 120 Days of Sodom and Other Writings

The modern notion of art is an essentially religious or magical one in which the artist is viewed as a holy beast who in some way, big or small, receives flashes from the godhead, which is known as creativity.

Tom Wolfe

Our lives will twist and twist, intermingling the old and the new until it doesn't matter which is which.

Inside Out & Back Again

Grandmother was like an opal. You could never be sure which colors were really there and which were just tricks of the light.

Rebel Queen

Alas, Siddhartha, I see you suffering, but you're suffering a pain at which one would like to laugh, at which you'll soon laugh for yourself.

Siddhartha

The central point of the work of art is the work as origin, the point which cannot be reached, yet the only one which is worth reaching.

The Space of Literature

A film which followed the code of the Hays Office to the strictest letter might succeed in being a great work of art, but not in a world in which a Hays Office exists.

Minima Moralia

You had to break, to be unbroken. In the brokenness, I had found, that which was unbroken. That which was perfect, and beautiful, and complete.

The Light in the Darkness

He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.

Les Misérables

Respect is a thing earned, not bought, and a man who lets it be known that he seeks respect will probably never see it bestowed.

That Which Should Not Be

What people say realistic, may not necessarily the same as what we think. At the end we will know which one Is ourselves, which one is not.

Perahu Kertas

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come into the mind of others.

Pensées

Piety, then, is that which is dear to the gods, and impiety is that which is not dear to them.

Plato I: Euthyphro. Apology. Crito. Phaedo. Phaedrus.

And let your board stand an altar on which the pure and the innocent of forest and plain are sacrificed for that which is purer and still more innocent in man.

The Prophet

There is a grand union beyond nationalism which serves all people, and which is rooted in what is real, versus what has been created or produced.

Voice of Reason

The attempted professionalization of serious and systematic thinking has had a disastrous effect upon our culture

Whose Justice? Which Rationality?

Every man must have a philosophy of life, for everyone must have a standard by which to measure his conduct. And philosophy is nothing but a standard by which to measure.

Writings And Speeches

That which is impermanent attracts compassion. That which is not provides wisdom. (116)

A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last

We have a revolutionary history to honor and uphold. Which was what Nelson Mandela did. He reminded us of that which we need to be reminded, over and over again, about our own best selves.

Charlie Pierce

It will be about which candidate, which of the two candidates remaining, is best suited to make a positive difference in the lives of North Carolina families, and I submit to each of you tonight that I am that candidate and Elizabeth Dole is not.

Erskine Bowles

Well, I had started a program which is even longer running than this one in 1967 which was a jazz program called The Best of Jazz and that still goes out on Monday nights. That's been going for 33 years or something.

Humphrey Lyttelton