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1625 Essayist Quotes

We are expanded by tears, we are told, not reduced by them.

Expanded Tears Reduced
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She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape.

Words Loved Clarity Reason
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Some events take a lifetime to reveal their damage and influence.

Events Lifetime Damage Influence
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There's more danger in the violence you don't face.

Danger Violence
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The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human.

Sentence Novel Trust Human
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Love is the use one makes of another.

Love Use Another
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...sometimes we enter art to hide within it. It is where we can go to save ourselves, where a third-person voice protects us.

Art Hide Save Protect
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It doubles your perception, to write from the point of view of someone you're not.

Perception Write View Someone
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Sadness is very close to hate.

Sadness Close Hate
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Most of the time in our world, truth is just opinion.

Time World Truth Opinion
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Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

Change Self Needed Scene
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The future belongs to crowds.

Future Belongs Crowds
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Faith without doubt is addiction.

Faith Doubt Without Addiction
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The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Greatest Life Pleasure People
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History is written by the victors.

History Written Victors By
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Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.

Great Minds Purposes Wishes
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Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived.

Beauty Moral Natural Felt
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The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.
More Do Busy Leisure
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There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.

Rules Friendship Force Love
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The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas.

Hours Wise man Ideas
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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend.

Success Life Perseverance Friend
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The paper is patient, but the reader is not.

Paper Patient Reader
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Ideas never lack for words. It is words that lack ideas.

Ideas Lack Words
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Virtue is the health of the soul.

Virtue Health Soul
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I see the poem or the novel ending with an open door.

Poem Novel Ending Open door
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