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1205 Critic Quotes

There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my

Things Force Adjust Change
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There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it.

Moral Precept Something Inconvenient
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Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
Passions Elevate Soul Great things
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There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.

Only Passion Happiness
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Happiest are the people who give most happiness to others

Happiest People Give Others
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Life is but a series of misunderstandings.

Life Series Misunderstandings
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People stop thinking when they cease to read.

People Thinking Cease Read
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A nation which thinks that it is belief in God and not good law which makes people honest does not seem to me very advanced.

Nation Belief God Law
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I am wholly yours - you are everything to me; we will sustain each other in all the ills of life it may please fate to inflict upon us; you will soothe my troubles; I will comfort you in yours.

I Life You Will
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We are far more liable to catch the vices than the virtues of our associates.

We Catch Vices Virtues
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When we know to read our own hearts, we acquire wisdom of the hearts of others.

Know Read Wisdom Heart
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No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.

Man Nature Command Human beings
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Silence does not always mark wisdom.

Silence Mark Wisdom
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Our own heart, and not other men's opinions, forms our true honor.
Own heart Men's Opinions True honor
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Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.

Advice Softer Deeper Mind
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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.

Language Human mind Past Future
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What comes from the heart goes to the heart

What Comes Heart Goes
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No man was ever yet a great poet, without at the same time being a profound philosopher.

Man Great Poet Philosopher
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No mind is thoroughly well-organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.

Mind Well-organized Deficient Humor
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Deep thinking is attainable only by a man of deep feeling, and all truth is a species of revelation

Deep thinking Man Truth Revelation
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Prose: words in their best order; poetry: the best words in the best order.

Prose Words Best Order
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Little is taught by contest or dispute, everything by sympathy and love.

Little Taught Sympathy Love
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He prayeth best who loveth best, all things both great and small.

Prayeth Loveth Great Small
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that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith

Willing Disbelief Moment Faith
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He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.

He Christianity Truth Loving
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Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Common sense Degree World Wisdom
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.

Happiness Life Smile Compliment
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In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly

Politics Begins Fear Folly
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Until you understand a writer's ignorance, presume yourself ignorant of his understanding.

Understand Writer's Ignorance
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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.

People Humor Degree Genius
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O lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live.

Receive Give Life alone Nature
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Men, I still think, ought to be weighed, not counted. Their worth ought to be the final estimate of their value.

Men Think Worth Value
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The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.

Love Mother Heart Heavenly father
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Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception.

Imagination Living power Human Perception
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Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God.

Earth Voices Praises God
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The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.

Doing Evil Avoid Cannot
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Within today, tomorrow is already walking.

Within Today Tomorrow Walking
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If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?.

You Thinking Man Purpose
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Painting is the intermediate between a thought and a thing.
Painting Intermediate Thought Thing
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Happiness can be built only on virtue, and must of necessity have truth for its foundation.

Happiness Virtue Truth Foundation
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Love is the admiration and cherishing of the amiable qualities of the beloved person, upon the condition of yourself being the object of their action.

Love Admiration Qualities Action
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Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.

Christianity Speculation Life Philosophy
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If you don't know where you're from, you'll have a hard time saying where you're going.

You Know Hard time Going
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When going back makes sense, you are going ahead

When Going back Sense Ahead
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Young lovers see a vision of the world redeemed by love. That is the truest thing they ever see, for without it life is death.

Young Vision Love Life
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The freedom of affluence opposes and contradicts the freedom of community life.

Freedom Affluence Opposes Life
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The Christian gospel is a summons to peace, calling for justice beyond anger, mercy beyond justice, forgiveness beyond mercy, love beyond forgiveness.

Christian Gospel Peace Love
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The mercy of the world is time. Time does not stop for love, but it does not stop for death and grief, either.
World Time Love Death
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A man with a machine and inadequate culture is a pestilence.

Man Machine Culture Pestilence
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The music, while it lasted, brought a new world into being.

Music New World Being
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