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A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Nature
Man
World
Slides
Easily
About
Never
True
True Man
Fret
His
Just
Place
Star
Swings
Gravitation
Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.
Elbert Hubbard
Character
Man
Met
Reputation
Would
Know
His
Many
Street
His head is made of stars, but not yet arranged into constellations.
Elias Canetti
Made
Stars
Constellations
Head
Arranged
His
It used to be said that when the Baal Shem Tov came into a town, his impact was so strong, he didn't have to speak. His disciples had to dance or to sing or to preach to have the same effect. I think a real messenger, myself or anyone, by the very fact that he is there as a person, as a symbol, could have the same impact.
Elie Wiesel
Myself
Speak
Strong
Dance
Preach
Think
Impact
Fact
Could
Had
He
Town
Sing
Messenger
Disciples
Said
Real
Came
His
Effect
Very
Person
Same
Anyone
Used
Symbol
But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence than the strong man in his wrath!
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Silence
Man
Strong
Strong Man
Wrath
His
Than
Child
Curses
Sob
Deeper
God is love, and His law is love. Its two great principles are love to God and love to man.
Ellen G. White
Love
God
Great
Man
Law
Principles
His
Two
The Jews did not go into darkness all at once. It was a gradual work, until they could not discern the gift of God in sending his Son.
Ellen G. White
Work
God
Son
Gift
Darkness
Jews
Once
Could
Until
Discern
Go
His
Did
Gradual
Sending
He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.
Emily Dickinson
Words
Dust
Frame
Drank
Ate
Spirit
More
He
Knew
Robust
His
Nor
Precious
Grew
Poor
My brother is my best friend. Usually, when I'm fencing, I can hear his voice.
Erinn Smart
Best
Best Friend
Brother
Voice
Fencing
Hear
His
Friend
There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.
Ernest Hemingway
Great
Obligation
Events
Invention
Assume
Presumption
Rather
Write
Writer
Altering
His
Truly
Than
Which
Them
I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business.
Ernie Banks
Work
Loyalty
Business
Saw
Wrigley
Wins
Him
Learned
His
Friendships
Creates
Early
Career
Each had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had done their duty.
Ernst Toller
Country
Own
Duty
France
Had
Frenchmen
His
Germans
Germany
Done
Each
Defended
Benedict's spending down his energy was a function of his fighting against the Space/Information Age's relentless pressure on the concept of hierarchy, the restoration of which he had, following John Paul II, made a central part of the program that has come to be known as the reform of the reform.
Eugene Kennedy
Age
Pressure
Made
Energy
Fighting
Down
Spending
Relentless
Hierarchy
John
Restoration
Following
John Paul
Had
He
Part
Come
Concept
Known
His
Reform
Which
Central
Against
Paul
Function
Program
If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.
Ezra Pound
Truth
Before
Worn
System
Out
Some
Sees
Point
Individual
He
Himself
Practiced
His
Error
Errors
Gets
Essential
Establish
Being
Hold
Many
Marginal
Heretic
It ought to be illegal for an artist to marry. If the artist must marry let him find someone more interested in art, or his art, or the artist part of him, than in him. After which let them take tea together three times a week.
Ezra Pound
Art
Together
Three
Tea
Ought
Must
Find
Marry
Someone
More
Week
Take
Part
Him
His
Times
Than
Artist
After
Which
Interested
Them
Illegal
Scouting teaches a boy to take care of himself and stand on his own two feet.
Ezra Taft Benson
Care
Own
Take
Take Care
Feet
Himself
Boy
His
Scouting
Stand
Teaches
Two
Every man eventually is backed up to the wall of faith, and there he must make his stand.
Ezra Taft Benson
Faith
Man
Every
Backed
Must
He
Make
His
Up
Wall
Stand
Eventually
Every Man
Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work.
Faith Evans
Work
God
Faith
Sense
Sight
Taking
His
Nor
Reason
In Islamic societies, politicians can manipulate almost everything. But thus far, no fundamentalist leader has been able to convince his supporters to renounce Islam's central virtue - the principle of strict equality between human beings, regardless of sex, race, or creed.
Fatema Mernissi
Equality
Strict
Sex
Leader
Islam
Politicians
Virtue
Everything
Has-Been
Able
Almost
Thus
Supporters
Between
Almost Everything
Principle
Islamic
Renounce
Been
His
Human
Human Beings
Regardless
Central
Manipulate
Race
Far
Convince
Beings
Fundamentalist
Societies
Creed
But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.
Federica Montseny
Rights
Responsibility
Sense
Enjoy
Must
His
Person
Order
Us
Create
Each
Each One
Right
Through the ages, from the beginning of time, I'm certain man has covered woman's face with masks. They are, however, his masks, not hers.
Federico Fellini
Time
Man
Woman
Face
Beginning
Hers
Through
Masks
However
Covered
His
Ages
Certain
I do not care how brave a president is; I do not care how many medals he may wear. I do not care how well trained his guards may be. If he violates the will of the people, he shall be eliminated.
Ferdinand Marcos
People
Care
Will
President
Guards
Wear
Shall
He
Well
How
His
Trained
Brave
May
Many
Medals
Eliminated
Violates
Dick Clark will be truly missed. We will carry on his legacy every New Year's Eve.
Fergie
New Year's
Will
Year
Every
Carry
Clark
Missed
New
His
Truly
Legacy
Eve
No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.
Florence Scovel Shinn
Success
Work
Man
Business
Unless
He
His
Loves
Through his long, productive career, Paul Theroux has mixed nonfiction books about exotic travel with novels set in exotic places. Africa, Singapore, Hong Kong, Honduras - he lives in and writes about places most of us never see.
Floyd Skloot
Travel
Long
Hong Kong
Books
See
About
Through
Writes
Never
He
Most
Singapore
Kong
Nonfiction
Mixed
His
Exotic
Africa
Places
Paul
Us
Productive
Novels
Lives
Career
Honduras
Set
The conversational overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive.
Fran Lebowitz
Possible
Someone
Overachiever
Reach
Attractive
His
Conversational
Grasp
Whose
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