Top 14 Candaules Quotes
#1. Now it happened that this Candaules was in love with his own wife; and not only so, but thought her the fairest woman in the whole world. This fancy had strange consequences.
Herodotus
#2. Seas move away, why not lovers? The harbours of Ephesus, the rivers of Heraclitus disappear and are replaced by estuaries of silt. The wife of Candaules becomes the wife of Gyges. Libraries burn.
Michael Ondaatje
#3. You write once and you can call yourself a writer, but it takes three novels before you can call yourself a novelist. The first two could have just been lucky. One day, I will finish my third, and one day, I will be a novelist.
Michael Kroft
#4. But when she finally got the wings to fly she realized she had nowhere else to go to ...
Sanhita Baruah
#5. Making New Year resolutions is one thing. Remaining resolute and seeing them through is quite another.
Alex Morritt
#7. I decided the least I could do was to sit with Mrs. Anderson. Heading to the dining car, I ordered my third pot of tea (my first three-pot problem - Mr. Holmes would be so proud) to be delivered to her compartment rather than mine.
Angela Misri
#8. From that she went directly into two minutes
Sandra Brown
#9. In order to give meaning to the world, one has to feel oneself involved in what he frames. This attitude requires concentration, a discipline of mind, sensitivity, and a sense of geometry.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
#10. I drink Champagne when I win, to celebrate ... and I drink Champagne when I lose, to console myself.
Napoleon Bonaparte
#11. I have abandoned the beggarly necessity of living. I live without it.
Antonio Porchia
#12. In junior high, I was picked on for being the small skinny kid who enjoyed being in drama. All the drama kids, we were looked at like we were aliens, and people would call us names and say, you know, 'It's stupid to be in drama.' They would say a lot worse things, to be honest.
Blake Jenner
#13. Words of love cast from thy lips reach another heart at lightning speed.
Molly Friedenfeld