Noised Abroad Quotes & Sayings

How quickly all things disappear, in the universe the bodies themselves, but in time the remembrance of them; what is the nature of all sensible things, and particularly those which attract with the bait of pleasure or terrify by pain, or are noised abroad by vapoury fame; how worthless, and contemptible, and sordid, and perishable, and dead they are - all this it is the part of the intellectual faculty to observe. To — Marcus Aurelius

Love properly understood is God - the font of all creation and the ultimate goal of all desires; God properly understood is love. — Miroslav Volf

It would be easier to forget you," he says to me, "and these past few weeks we've had together. It would be easier if I could hate you. But the sad truth is, I will more than likely love you for the rest of my life. — Amy Ewing

Quotation is the highest compliment you can pay an author. — Samuel Johnson

Fear is passion in a negative direction. — Debora M. Coty

Do not always prove yourself to be the one in the right. The right will appear. You need only give it a chance. — Charles Henry Fowler

Dissent is morally neutral. You can correctly call yourself a dissident because you like to kick puppies, but at the end of the day, you're just a jerk who likes to kick puppies. — Jonah Goldberg

See the hand that nursed the serpent. The fine hasped pipes of her fingerbones. The skin bewenned and speckled. The veins are milkblue and bulby. A thin gold ring set with diamonds. That raised the once child's heart of her to agonies of passion before I was. Here is the anguish of mortality. Hopes wrecked, love sundered. See the mother sorrowing. How everything that I was warned of's come to pass. — Cormac McCarthy

Kazuko was worried about him, calling him a hikikomori, a self-imposed shut-in. — Shuichi Yoshida