Quotations
Quotes:
Leave those vain moralists, my friend, and return to the depth of your soul: that is where you will always rediscover the source of the sacred fire which so often inflamed us with love of the sublime virtues; that is where you will see the eternal image of true beauty, the contemplation of which inspires us with a holy enthusiasm. (La Nouvelle Heloise)
View quotes by Jean Jacques Rousseau
The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.
View quotes by Moulin Rouge
'The Earth we share is not just a rock tossed through space, but a living, nurturing being. She cares for us, she deserves our care in return.'
View quotes by Michael Jackson
On Ant and Dec's decision not to return to pop: "They're fools, they're crazy."
View quotes by Pete Waterman
The greatest thing in the world is to be in love and be loved in return.
View quotes by Moulin Rouge
Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order
View quotes by Katherine Mansfield
This, if I understand it, is one of those golden moments of our history, one of those opportunities which may come and may go, but which rarely return.
View quotes by William E Gladstone
'Take my camel, dear,' said my aunt Dot, as she climbed down from this animal on her return from High Mass.
View quotes by Rose Macaulay
The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
View quotes by Arthur C Clarke
Remember that lost time does not return.
View quotes by Thomas A Kempis
I need privacy. I would think that because what I do makes a lot of people happy that I might deserve a little bit of respect in return. Instead, the papers try to drag me off my pedestal.
View quotes by Jim Carrey
My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
View quotes by Maya Angelou
One is responsible to life: It is the small beacon in that terrifying darkness from which we come and to which we shall return.
View quotes by James Baldwin
Economy is a savings-bank, into which men drop pennies, and get dollars in return.
View quotes by Josh Billings
You will die but the carbon will not; its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life.
View quotes by Jacob Bronowski
He world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.
View quotes by Robertson Davies
Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.
View quotes by Albert Schweitzer
Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim.
View quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley
If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were...
View quotes by Kahlil Gibran
You cannot catch a child's spirit by running after it; you must stand still and for love it will soon itself return.
View quotes by Arthur Miller
