Top 30 Chenevix Trench Quotes
#1. People really do make the assumption that I had some weirdo Hollywood upbringing, but my parents are incredibly down-to-earth people who worked really hard to raise us in a way that was health.
Zoe Kazan
#2. She was certain that the Vicario brothers were not as eager to carry out the sentence as to find someone who would do them the favor of stopping them.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
#3. A typical triumph of modern science to find the only part of Randolph that was not malignant and remove it.
Evelyn Waugh
#5. Nothing is true but Love, nor aught of worth; Love is the incense which doth sweeten earth.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#6. In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess.
Tim Peters
#7. All beautiful things bring sadness, nor alone Sweet music, as our wisest Poet spake, Because in us keen longings they awake.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#9. Not all who seem to fail have failed indeed,Not all who fail have therefor worked in vain.There is no failure for the good and brave.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#11. For we must share, if we would keep, that blessing from above; ceasing to give, we cease to have; such is the law of love.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#12. The soul is timeless and nonlocal ...
Wayne Dyer
#13. Ye ken how to pick a good lass, MacKenzie? Start at the bottom and work your way up!
Diana Gabaldon
#15. I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever.
Kathy Acker
#16. The sin of pride is the sin of sins; in which all subsequent sins are included, as in their germ; they are but the unfolding of this one.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#17. None but God can satisfy the longings of an immortal soul; that as the heart was made for Him, so He only can fill it.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#18. They always ask me the same questions. Where was I born? When did I start singing? Who have I worked with? I don't understand why they can't just talk to me without all that question bit.
Sarah Vaughan
#24. Best friends might loathe us, if what things perverse we know of our own selves they also knew.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#25. Prayer is not getting man's will done in heaven, but getting God's will done on earth. It is not overcoming God's reluctance but laying hold of God's willingness.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#26. The love of our own language, what is it, in fact, but the love of our country expressing itself in one particular direction?
Richard Chenevix Trench
#27. The best is oftentimes the enemy of the good; and many a good book has remained unwritten ... because there floated before the mind's eye the ideal of a better or a best.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#28. We live not in our moments or our years:
The present we fling from us like the rind
Of some sweet future, which we after find
Bitter to taste.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#29. Common sense meant once something very different from that plain wisdom, the common heritage of men, which we now call by this name.
Richard Chenevix Trench
#30. There is hardly a mistake which in the course of our lives we have committed, but some proverb, had we known and attended to its lesson, might have saved us from it.
Richard Chenevix Trench
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