Licentiousness Example Quotes & Sayings

When there is conflict, it's good to step away, even for five minutes, because you could say terrible things that you can't take back, so it's best to walk away. — Viggo Mortensen

In the room of holding out an example for imitation, [the nobility] give only a warning to the lower classes of the people, who are taught to despise the boasted pre-eminence of birth, when attached to the meanest actions and most unwarrantable pursuits; and from hence proceeds all the licentiousness and spirit of equality that causes general disturbance. — Eliza Parsons

Every diamond has the ability to shine when there is someone to recognize its good facets and inhibit its flaws. — Wes Fesler

Instead of imagining all the things we can accomplish, we ask God to do what only he can accomplish. Yes, we work, we plan, we organize, and we create, but we do it all while we fast, while we pray, and while we constantly confess our need for the provision of God. — David Platt

The women of the South have brought into American literature a unique mixture of domesticity and grotesquerie. — James Dickey

Physical features count little unless they are illumined from within. — Mark Helprin

A trip to the mainland was a big event and happened maybe once a year, although now you can get across in a speed boat in seven minutes but then it was a long way away. — Jeremy Irons

Do you know, I always imagine that the subway trains are dragons,' Rose said to Bear as they clung to his coat for support in the swaying car. 'Tearing back and forth across the city in their underground caves, devouring people and spitting them out at random destinations. — Regina Doman

For when moral convictions are reduced to arbitrary preferences, then they can no longer be debated rationally. — Nancy Pearcey

With us air people, the future of our nation is indissolubly bound up in the development of air power. — Billy Mitchell