1644 Letter Quotes & Sayings

Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk: he trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it; the basest horn of his hoof is more musical than the pipe of Hermes. — William Shakespeare

Three people stood close behind him, but all Cress could see were the blue eyes staring back at her, directly back at her, beginning to fill with the same breathless awe she felt.

The same wonder.

The same enchantment.

Though they were separated by two screens and vast amounts of empty space, she could feel the link being forged between them in that look. A bond that couldn't be broken. Their eyes had met for the first time, and by the look of pure amazement on his face, she knew he felt it too. — Marissa Meyer

Perks are good, but they are not culture. — Ben Horowitz

I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of god. Yet this is precisely the qualification which the godly must claim - so modestly and so humbly - to possess. It is time to withdraw our 'respect' from such fantastic claims, all of them aimed at the exertion of power over other humans in the real and material world. — Christopher Hitchens

If breaking a habit has been hard for you to do, hard for you even to face, then a helping hand is in order. — Kenneth Schwarz

All words and sayings gently turn, returning to the self. — Bassui Tokusho

I've seen a lot of 'Show Boats,' but I've never seen the one that thoroughly satisfies me. — Harold Prince

Reading scripts is actually quite a relaxing part of the job. Strangely relaxing. This is a whole different ball game. — Jack O'Connell