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8803 Writer Quotes

There is nothing "ordinary" about reality.

Nothing Ordinary Reality
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Much in our lives is chance.

Lives Chance
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Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom.

Writing Loneliness Privacy Freedom
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Tragedy is the highest form of art.

Tragedy Form Art
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Art is about freedom of expression, and should not be molded to fit any propaganda or lofty ideal.

Art Freedom Expression Ideal
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All that matters in life is forging deep ties of love and family and friends. Writing and reading come later.

Life Love Family Friends
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God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love.

God Beautiful Necessity Love
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A good book is the best of friends, the same today and for ever.

Book Best Friends Today
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Well timed silence has more eloquence than speech.

Timed Silence Eloquence Speech
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Nature is the chart of God, mapping out all His attributes.

Nature God Attributes
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Error is a hardy plant; it flourishes in every soil.

Error Plant Flourishes Soil
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The pen has shaken nations.

Pen Shaken Nations
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Law hath dominion over all things, over universal mind and matter; For there are reciprocities of rights, which no creature can gainsay.

Law Dominion Mind Creature
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Labour is good for a man, bracing up his energies to conquest, And without it life is dull, the man perceiving himself useless

Labour Conquest Life Man
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Travel is a ceaseless fount of surface education, But its wisdom will be simply superficial, if thou add not thoughts to things.

Travel Education Wisdom Thoughts
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Humility is the softening shadow before the stature of Excellence, And lieth lowly on the ground, beloved and lovely as the violet.

Humility Stature Excellence Lovely
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Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.

Ridicule Weapon Mind Cowards
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Hatred is the atmosphere of hell.

Hatred Atmosphere Hell
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Power is seldom innocent, and envy is the yokefellow of eminence.

Power Innocent Envy Eminence
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Lies can destroy, but not create.

Lies Destroy Create
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Extravagance is the rich man's pitfall.

Extravagance Rich Pitfall
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Love, a brilliant fire, to gladden or consume.
Love Fire Gladden Consume
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One single glance will conquer all descriptions.

Glance Conquer Descriptions
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Better is the wrong with sincerity, rather than the right with falsehood.

Better Sincerity Right Falsehood
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He who does not tire, tires adversity.

Tire Adversity
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True wisdom, laboring to expound, heareth others readily; False wisdom, sturdy to deny, closeth up her mind to argument.

Wisdom Deny Mind Argument
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Speech is reason's brother, and a kingly prerogative of man.

Speech Reason's Kingly Man
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Wealth hath never given happiness, but often hastened misery.

Wealth Happiness Misery
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Hope and be happy that all's for the best!

Hope Happy Best
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A wise man heedeth all things, and in his own eyes is a fool.

Wise Man Heedeth Fool
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Age hath its quiet calm, and youth enjoyeth not for haste.

Age Calm Youth Haste
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Mind is a kingdom to the man who gathereth his pleasure from ideas.

Mind Kingdom Pleasure Ideas
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Speech is the golden harvest that followeth the flowering of thought.

Speech Harvest Thought
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Economy, the poor man's mint.

Economy Poor Man's
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Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.

Pain Pleasure Luxury Health
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Virtue can only flourish among equals.

Virtue Flourish Equals
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Every political good carried to the extreme must be productive of evil.

Political Extreme Productive Evil
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It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
Justice Charity Wanting World
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Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.

Strengthen Female Mind Obedience
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Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.

Men Women Educated Society
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The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason.

Being Virtuous Authority Reason
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Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable—and life is more than a dream.

Resides Heart Life Dream
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Liberty is a soul’s right to breathe.

Liberty Soul Breathe
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Life is on the wire. The rest is just waiting.

Life Wire Waiting
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You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.

Solve Poverty Water Sanitation
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History is change happening one person at a time.

History Change Person Time
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If we listen to the better angels of our nature, there are creative and good solutions to serious problems.

Listen Angels Nature Creative
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If you can't help people, then what is the point of being successful?

Help People Successful
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If you work at something, you get better at it.

Work Something Better
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I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on earth matter, your behavior matters and how you treat other people matters

Kids Decisions Behavior People
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