Quotes about doe

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“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.”

“When man does not have firm, calm lines on the horizon of his life- mountain and forest lines, as it were- then a man's innermost will becomes agitated, preoccupied, and wistful.”

“I have been loved, Edward told the stars. So? said the stars. What difference does that make when you are all alone now?”

“Art does not reproduce what we see. It makes us see.”

“The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. As long as this exists, and it certainly always will, I know that then there will always be comfort for every sorrow, whatever the circumstances may be. And I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.”

“There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen to write.”

“I was once afraid of people saying, “Who does she think she is?” Now I have the courage to stand and say, “This is who I am.”

“I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.”

“As for omens, there is no such thing as an omen. Destiny does not send us heralds. She is too wise or too cruel for that.”

“Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicle their return. With us time itself does not progress. It revolves. It seems to circle round one centre of pain.”

“You haven't been bit till a dragon does it.”

“A living skeleton isn't enough for you, is it? What does it take to impress young people these days?”

“No one ever does live happily ever after, but we leave the children to find that out for themselves.”

“Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts or happenings. It consist mainly of the storm of thoughts that is forever flowing through one's head.”

“Does a rake deserve to possess anything of worth, since he chases everything in skirts and then imagines he can successfully hide his shame by slandering [women in general]?”

“Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers.”

“It takes more courage to examine the dark corners of your own soul than it does for a soldier to fight on a battlefield”

“God does not play games with His loyal servants", said the Metatron, but in a worried tone of voice.
"Whoopee", said Crowley.”

“The thing about God, she thought, is that He usually does help, but not until you've made an effort on your own.”

“Real understanding does not come from what we learn in books; it comes from what we learn from love of nature, of music, of man. For only what is learned in that way is truly understood.”

“Why a raven?"
"To honor my father."
"The writing under it, is that Cyrillic?"
"Yes."
"What does it say?"
"Dar Vorona. Gift of the Raven. I am my father's gift."
"The raven is holding a bloody sword."
"I never said it was a nice gift.”

“The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.”

“Don't ask permission. If it does not work, you can apologize later.”

“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”

“[Whose_property]Whose property is my body? Probably mine. I so regard it. If I experiment with it, who must be answerable? I, not the State. If I choose injudiciously, does the State die? Oh no.”

“Either one does not dream, or one does so interestingly. One should learn to spend one's waking life in the same way: not at all, or interestingly.”

“Sadness does not last forever when we walk in the direction of that which we always desired.”

“I'm like everyone else—I see the world in terms of what I would like to see happen, not what actually does.”

“Conversations consist for the most part of things one does not say.”

“You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.”

“Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.”

“I just… I just miss him. And hate being so alone. Does he miss me? He must”

“Follow the path of your aroused thought, and you will soon meet this infernal inscription: There is nothing so beautiful as that which does not exist.”

“Why does the eye see more clearly when asleep than the imagination when awake?”

“Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning.”

“How does he love me? With adoration, with fertile tears,
With groans that thunder love, with sighs of fire.”

“Speak roughly to your little boy
and beat him when he sneezes!
he only does it to annoy,
because he knows it teases!”

“Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning. Once it does, it becomes the kind of thing that makes you grab your wife around the waist and dance a jig. (150)”

“You must read, you must persevere, you must sit up nights, you must inquire, and exert the utmost power of your mind. If one way does not lead to the desired meaning, take another; if obstacles arise, then still another; until, if your strength holds out, you will find that clear which at first looked dark.”

“Well, everybody does it that way, Huck."
"Tom, I am not everybody.”

“One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.”

“You can't possibly ask me to go without having some dinner. It's absurd. I never go without my dinner. No one ever does, except vegetarians and people like that.”

“… Any fool can love somebody who's perfect, somebody who does everything right. But that doesn't stretch your soul. Your soul only gets stretched when you can still love somebody after they've hurt you.”

“You are old beyond your years Zoeybird. Believe in yourself and you will find a way. But remember darkness does not always equate to evil just like light does not always bring good.”

“Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.”

“Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.”

“I don't regret it, you know. I would do it all again. Children are our hope for the future."
THERE IS NO HOPE FOR THE FUTURE, said Death.
"What does it contain, then?"
ME.”

“But it's also true that the person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing. All we know about the future is that it will be different. But perhaps what we fear is that it will be the same. So we must celebrate the changes.”

“The brave man is not the one without fear but the one who does what he must despite being afraid. To succeed, you must be willing to risk total failure; you must learn this.”

“Human subtlety…will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature, because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous.”

“Does anyone in this land act like they're supposed to?”

“Culture does not make people. People make culture. If it is true that the full humanity of women is not our culture, then we can and must make it our culture.”

“A book has but one voice, but it does not instruct everyone alike.”

“When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers.”

“Intelligence does enable you to deny facts you dislike.”

“He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.”

“But it is necessary to the happiness of man, that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving; it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.”

“I'd be more willing to accept religion, even if I didn't believe it, if I thought it made people nicer to each other but I don't think it does.”

“Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.”

“Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving; it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.”

“Why does a woman work ten years to change a man, then complain he's not the man she married?”

“Well, honey, a shot never does a coke any harm!”

“One has only to set a loved human being against the fact that we are all in peril all the time to get back a sense of proportion. What does anything matter compared to the reality of love and its span, so brief at best, maintained against such odds?”

“He is not a lover who does not love forever.”

“Don't wake up a woman in love. Let her dream, so that she does not weep when she returns to her bitter reality”

“Not only does God play dice but… he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.”

“We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it”

“I will bring you flowers from the mountains, bluebells,
dark hazels, and rustic baskets of kisses.
I want to do with you
what spring does with the cherry trees.”

“If Shakespeare had never existed, he asked, would the world have differed much from what it is today? Does the progress of civilization depend upon great men? Is the lot of the average human being better now that in the time of the Pharaohs?”

“If at first an idea does not sound absurd, then there is no hope for it. —ALBERT EINSTEIN”

“Faith does not eliminate questions. But faith knows where to take them.”

“Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.”

“The artist stands on the human being as a statue does on a pedestal.”

“It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what everyone else says in a whole book — what everyone else does not say in a whole book.”

“Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.”

“There is no coming to consciousness without pain. People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own Soul. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.”

“I do not understand the mystery of grace -- only that it meets us where we are and does not leave us where it found us.”

“If everybody minded their own business, the world would go around a great deal faster than it does.”

“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”

“So what does that actually mean?'
'To be honest, Ghastly, I haven't a bull's notion.'
'Elder Bespoke should be addressed by his full title,' Tipstaff said.
'Of course,' Skulduggery said. 'To be honest, Your Highness, I haven't a bull's notion.”

“Does everybody ever want everything they can have? really?”

“Just because a man has died for it, does not make it true.”

“Where I come from," said Archie, "a bloke likes to get to know a girl before he marries her."
"Where you come from it is customary to boil vegetables until they fall apart. This does not mean," said Samad tersely, "that it is a good idea.”

“He does not always remain bent over the
pages; he often leans back and closes
his eyes over a line he has been reading
again, and its meaning spreads through
his blood.”

“How body from spirit slowly does unwind, until we are pure spirit at the end.”

“He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”

“I want to believe you, but if that's true, I just don't get it. Why does loving somebody mean you have to hurt them just as much? I mean, if that's the way it goes, what's the point of loving someone?”

“Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official.”

“He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.”

“Yet each man kills the thing he loves
By each let this be heard,
Some do it with a bitter look,
Some with a flattering word,
The coward does it with a kiss,
The brave man with a sword!”

“Life does not control you. What you believe about it, does.”

“Everybody does have a book in them, but in most cases that's where it should stay.”

“Any society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of relationships [and] conditions that the individual actor is forming.”

“What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe?”

“What does it say?" I said, when I had. She said, "It is filled with all the words for how I want you… Look.”

“Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.”

“Rumour is information distilled so finely that it can filter through anything. It does not need doors and windows -- sometimes it does not need people. It can exist free and wild, running from ear to ear without ever touching lips.”

“Ah, my princess. Noble steed. How does the morning find you both?”

“Government does not solve problems. It subsidizes them.”