Mary Frances Clarke Quotes & Sayings

The sweetest pleasures are those which are hardest to be won. — Giacomo Casanova

The most dangerous and wonderful creature alive is the human. — Maggie Stiefvater

Sometimes something intrigues me about particular sounds, how they work together, and I think "Okay, I've found something here; I'm going to take it somewhere." And sometimes just to find a name for that sound, whatever it is, ends up becoming a title of the piece or becoming part of the title. — Brian Eno

Go! dive into the Southern Sea, and when
Th'ast found, to trouble the nice sight of men,
A swelling pearl, and such whose single worth
Boasts all the wonders which the seas bring forth,
Give it Endymion's love, whose ev'ry tear
Would more enrich the skilful jeweller. — William Davenant

Animals can learn, but it is not by learning that they become dogs, cats, or horses. Only man has to learn to become what he is supposed to be. — Eric Hoffer

It is not to everyone's taste that truth should be pronounced pleasant. But at least let no one believe that error becomes truth when it is pronounced unpleasant. — Friedrich Nietzsche

To turn water into wine, and what is common into what is holy, is indeed the glory of Christianity. — Frederick William Robertson

Some people are so stiff-necked that they cannot think any other way than their own preconceived ideas. — Suman Pokhrel

Whatever else I know, I know that if you invest love and care in any individual you can help them to make a difference, to write their own life story. — Michael Gove

Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn't work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time. — Lou Holtz

Sometimes, truth causes pain and suffering. At such times, silence is preferred. — Amish Tripathi