Allured Quotes

#1. The young man, who intends no ill,
Believes that none is intended, and therefore
Acts with openness and candor: but his father, having suffered the injuries of fraud, is impelled to suspect, and too often allured to practice it.

Samuel Johnson

#2. Help us to recognize your voice, help us not to be allured by the madness of the world, so that we may never fall away from you, O Lord Jesus Christ.

Albrecht Durer

#3. Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.

Jonathan Swift

#4. I have never been able to be so allured by the prospect of advantages or so terrified by misfortunes, swayed by honours or fettered by affection, nay not even so smitten by the fear of death, as to enter upon marriage.

Elizabeth I

#5. Virtue is nothing but an act of loving that which is to be beloved, and that act is prudence, from whence not to be removed by constraint is fortitude; not to be allured by enticements is temperance; not to be diverted by pride is justice.

Francis Quarles

#6. Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.

Roger Ascham

#7. Manufacturers ... gradually shift their places, leaving those countries and provinces which they have already enriched, and flying to others, whether they are allured by the cheapness of provisions and labour.

David Hume

#8. You need to be locally relevant, globally consistent.

Keith Hernandez

#9. Viola was just as passionate in her rage as she was in her desire, just as stubborn in hate as she had been in love.

Laura Lee Guhrke

#10. In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.

P. J. O'Rourke

#11. I am both a realist and a student of History. Mankind has never learned from History.

Philippe De Montebello

#12. Ah! what avails it me the flocks to keep,
Who lost my heart while I preserv'd my sheep.

Alexander Pope

#13. What pleasure, sir, find we in life to lock it / From action and adventure?

William Shakespeare

#14. We should realize that our deadliest enemies are anger and other delusions. Since these delusions are deeply ingrained mental habits, working to overcome them is not always easy.

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

#15. A movie set or any set is a completely private place and it feels very insulated.

Noah Emmerich