Quotes & Sayings About Diary 1984

Patience is sottish, and impatience does become a dog that's mad. — William Shakespeare

For whom, it suddenly occured to him to wonder, was he writing this diary? For the future, for the unborn. — George Orwell

All terrible things are more terrible if they give us no chance of retrieving a blunder - either no chance at all, or only one that depends on our enemies and not ourselves. Those things are also worse which we cannot, or cannot easily, help. Speaking generally, anything causes us to feel fear that when it happens to, or threatens, others causes us to feel pity. — Aristotle.

My mom says you only need three people you can rely on to achieve self-actualization. — Cassandra Clare

fraudulent blue ozone — Knut Hamsun

Guitar is the most expressive instrument in the world. I don't play much any more. Maybe a bit in private. — John Nettles

Here in America either it's Faunia Farley or it's Monica Lewinsky! The luxury of these lives disquieted so by the inappropriate comportment of Clinton and Silk! — Philip Roth

It is a good maxim to trust a person entirely or not at all. — Henry Fielding

People who deal with life generously and large-heartedly go on multiplying relationships to the end. — A. C. Benson

More to the point, I know why soldiers, home from war, seldom tell their families about their exploits in more than general terms. We who survive must go on in the names of those who fall, but if we dwell too much on the vivid details of what we've witnessed of man's inhumanity to man, we simply can't go on. perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope. — Dean Koontz

I needed someone to tell me that I was sane, that I was special, and that I wasn't all that special. — Danielle LaPorte

All seems smooth and easy: where is the obstacle?'
'Here! and here!' replied Catherine, striking one hand on her forehead, and the other on her breast, 'in whichever place the soul lives. — Emily Bronte

We must never assume that which is incapable of proof. — George Henry Lewes

I have examined all religions, as well as my narrow sphere, my straightened means, and my busy life, would allow; and the result is that the Bible is the best Book in the world. It contains more philosophy than all the libraries I have seen. — John Adams

This isn't a particularly novel observation, but the world is full of people who think they can manipulate the lives of others merely by getting a law passed. — Groucho Marx