Doe Quotes - Page 254

A frog in a well does not know the great sea.

A man who does not lick his lips, can he blame the harmattan for drying them?

If conquest does not bind posterity, so neither can compact bind it.

I love singing - singing is what I'm famous for doing. Now it's turned into things I am famous for doing - like having rows with my mum or about my boyfriend, so it does get irritating.

You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.

He who does not love sinners cannot pray aright for them.

Not even in this world does sin pay its servants good wages.

Feast of the Holy Cross Does not every man feel, that there is corruption enough within him to drive him to the commission of the greatest enormities, and eternally to destroy his soul?

Even Stravinsky does not evoke the same public affection as Verdi.

The word passive does a disservice to investors considering their options. Indexing provides an effective means of owning the market and allows investors to participate in the returns of a basket of stocks. The basket of stocks changes over time as stocks are added or removed based on its rules.

Satire does not look pretty upon a tombstone.

A presentation copy, reader,-if haply you are yet innocent of such favours-is a copy of a book which does not sell, sent you by the author.

I is a militant social tendency, working to hold and enlarge its place in the general current of tendencies. So far as it can it waxes, as all life does. To think of it as apart from society is a palpable absurdity of which no one could be guilty who really saw it as a fact of life.

Genius does not care much for a set of explicit regulations, but that does not mean that genius is lawless.

The Republican Party does not reach out.

Nothing is worth reading that does not require an alert mind.

That man is best Who does his best And leaves the rest, Then-do not worry.

The head of dullness, unlike the tail of the torpedo, loses nothing of the benumbing and lethargizing influence by reiterated discharges.

There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy baby hanging from the breast.

Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.

The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort, but partly on the frequency with which it is exerted.

Take note that, before going any farther, I will give you the exact proportion of a man. Those of a woman I will disregard, for she does not have any set proportion.

Money does not smell of the mire whence it came; it has the glorious scent of what will be.

Stories,' the green-eyed Sigrid said, unperturbed, 'are like prayers. It does not matter when you begin, or when you end, only that you bend a knee and say the words.

The muse on my shoulder is very sensitive and does not abide claptrap of any kind... Only when I am totally immersed... absorbed in work... does she allow something magical to happen and I become aware of a faint heartbeat and gentle breath emanating from my brush.