
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 197.
The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî (1870)
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 197.
“I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life.”
Source: Life of Pi (2001), Chapter 56, p. 178
“I did not say it was true, only that I believe it.”
Source: Hellboy, Vol. 7: The Troll Witch and Others
“How dare you say it's nothing to me?
Baby, you're the only light I ever saw.”
Source: Continuum: Music by John Mayer
Words are wholly inadequate to express my meaning, and I reproach myself for using them. I would that every one could understand me, and I am sure that if I could breathe on creatures, the fire of love burning within me would inflame them all with divine desire. O thing most marvelous!
Source: Life and Doctrine, Ch.IX
Speaking to the rest of the Hollywood Ten during their preparation for testimony, in answer to a hypothetical prosecution ploy, "Do you believe in free speech for fascists?" From Odd Man Out: A Memoir of the Hollywood Ten by Edward Dmytryk (1996, Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, IL).