1825 Quotes

#1. The virtue of silence is highly commendable, and will contribute greatly to your ease and prosperity. The best proof of wisdom is to talk little, but to hear much. . . . - SAMUEL & SARAH ADAMS, THE COMPLETE SERVANT, 1825

Julie Klassen

#2. The first volume of Irish folktales was Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland, published in 1825 by Thomas Croker from Cork.

Ryan Hackney

#3. I saw, in looking over Cooper, elements of a comet of 1825 which resemble what I get out for this, from my own observations, but I cannot rely upon my own.

Maria Mitchell

#4. Man finds prejudices beside his cradle, puts them from him a little in the course of his career, and often, alas! takes to them again in his old age. During this journey in 1825

Victor Hugo

#5. The most comfortable characteristic of the period [1775-1825], and the one which incites our deepest envy, is the universal willingness to accept a good purpose as a substitute for good work.

Agnes Repplier

#6. The years between 1800 and 1825 were distinguished, so far as our domestic development was concerned, by the growth of the Western pioneer Democracy in power and self-consciousness.

Herbert Croly

#7. You haven't learned how to live until you've learned how to give.

Kirk Douglas

#8. One of the great flaws that we all share is that we think everyone else is cooler, everyone else is sexier; everyone else has all the answers. That was me too.

Tom Hiddleston

#9. Out of her mouth came a stream of discrete, miraculous gadgets - tiny but mobile creatures so intricately small that generations marveled and would go on marveling at how the inventor ever got the motors into them.

Richard Powers

#10. Birthday should be considered as a unit of measurement to measure our present status toward success!

Mohith Agadi

#11. Hearn's death was happily smudged, or at least on the surface, but ever since the second ambush he had been feeling the apprehension of a man in a dream who knows he is guilty, is waiting for his punishment, and cannot remember his crime.

Norman Mailer

#12. I always thought the best kind of sunglasses are the motorcycle helmets with the black plastic masks on them. That way, nobody can recognize the back of your head either.

Bob Dylan

#13. Love is not merely an attribute of God's character but the essence of his being

Sunday Adelaja

#14. If you're a part of my family, I will love you violently.

Charlie Sheen

#15. I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of his immolation.

Edgar Allan Poe

#16. We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does.

Christiane Amanpour

#17. The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her suitor.

Marguerite De Valois

#18. It's a big world, isn't it?' said Georgie. 'Do you think they hate each other on other planets too?

John Boyne