Vires Artes Quotes & Sayings

Late have I loved you, O Beauty ever ancient, ever new, late have I loved you! You were within me, but I was outside, and it was there that I searched for you. In my unloveliness I plunged into the lovely things which you created. You were with me, but I was not with you. Created things kept me from you; yet if they had not been in you they would have not been at all. You called, you shouted, and you broke through my deafness. You flashed, you shone, and you dispelled my blindness. You breathed your fragrance on me; I drew in breath and now I pant for you. I have tasted you, now I hunger and thirst for more. You touched me, and I burned for your peace. — Augustine Of Hippo

Profane, vulgar, or crude language and inappropriate or off-color jokes are offensive to the Lord. Never misuse the name of God or Jesus Christ. — Thomas S. Monson

In New York, everyone's desperate for success, desperate for money and desperate to be accepted, but in London they're more laid back about things like that. — David Bailey

If the teacher is truly enlightened, energy and light is always coming forth from them. To be in their physical presence is a great boon, not of the teacher but of that light which passes through them. — Frederick Lenz

Do you want to know the world? Then look at it closely. Do you want to like it? Then look at it from afar. — Ion Luca Caragiale

Nobody is ever convinced by argument, anyway. They just think up new reasons for maintaining old positions and become more defensive. — Louis L'Amour

It's not how many years you've lived, it's how they've left you. — Jean Plaidy

I guess that depends on who you ask. There's always three sides, mine, yours, and the truth. — Jettie Woodruff

The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself. — Carl Sagan

The job of rearing a child consists of making conscious activities unconscious. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Two weeks, that's all. — Bella Jeanisse