Quotes of: Witness-stand Keyword

My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in all sorts of ways, a wicked wit.

Donald Barthelme

One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.

Alexander Pope

Great wits are to madness near allied And thin partitions do their bounds divide.

Absalom and Achitophel

When you have wit of your own, it's a pleasure to credit other people for theirs.

Killosophy

The wit taught by God to the bee Is withheld from the lion and the wild ass.

Rumi: Selected Poems

What you end up remembering isn't always the same as what you have witnessed.

The Sense of an Ending

The heart of their [Walsingham Witnesses] religion seemed to lie in disproving the religion of others.

The Singular Pilgrim: Travels on Sacred Ground

sloughing my skin / escaping it's grip / stripped of my wit / it hurts to be me .

Shiver

The Phoenix burns and rebirths from the ashes in the absence of need for witness, acceptance, understanding or belief.

Unrequited

All people are musicians" Wit countered. "The question is whether or not they share their songs.

Words of Radiance

Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.

Wit & Wisdom of Mae West

There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man.

Polybius

With a roof over his head he had ceased to work, living off his [war] pension and his wits, both hopelessly inadequate.

Spike Milligan

Being a Jehovah's Witness, it was really a trip. We had to go from door to door, and we weren't allowed to associate with the other children. It was a lot of rules.

Sherri Shepherd

Wit thou well that I will not live long after thy days.

Thomas Malory

We have witnessed the most extraordinary devastation. The magnitude of the situation is unbelievable. It's just heartbreaking.

Kathleen Blanco

Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness

Lao Tzu

Wit is a dangerous weapon, even to the possessor, if he knows not how to use it discreetly.

Michel de Montaigne

Satan will always provide a witness to where you have been, in order to challenge your fate.

Shannon L. Alder

It's a silent witness to the Lord when people go into shopping malls, and everyone is bustling, and you see that Chick-fil-A is closed.

S. Truett Cathy

Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.

Madame de Stael