Christoph Martin Wieland Quotes

#1. The cleverest of all the devils is Opportunity.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#2. Stupidity has its sublime as well as genius, and he who carries that quality to absurdity has reached it; which is always a source of amusement to sensible people.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#3. An illusion which makes me happy is worth a verity which drags me to the ground.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#4. The more people come out, the less it will be an issue.

Martina Navratilova

#5. Make sure your beliefs match who you are: love.

Renae A. Sauter

#6. I danced with passion to spite the music.

Gelsey Kirkland

#7. But then all writers smoke, don't they? And drink? And sit in front of computer screens till their arteries clog and muscles atrophy?

T.C. Boyle

#8. Everything that ever gets done in this world is done by madmen,

Aldous Huxley

#9. Brought home her college friends and put on

David McCullough

#10. Man blindly works the will of fate.
[Ger., Blindlings that er blos den Willen des Geschickes.]

Christoph Martin Wieland

#11. To do nothing by halves is the way of noble spirits.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#12. How many evils have flowed from religion.

Lucretius

#13. I have often thought that however learned you may talk about it, one knows nothing but what he learns from his own experience.
[Ger., Da dacht ich oft: schwatzt noch so hoch gelehrt,
Man weiss doch nichts, als was man selbst erfahrt.]

Christoph Martin Wieland

#14. When I go to sleep, someone wakes up to get their hustle on, that's why I get my 2 hours, their 2 hours and overseas 2 hours in. I'll make sure no one can catch me.

Behdad Sami

#15. Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.

Thomas Hardy

#16. To the real question, How does it feel to be a problem? I answer seldom a word.

W.E.B. Du Bois

#17. Endurance is the prerogative of woman, enabling the gentlest to suffer what would cause terror to manhood.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#18. Tell me where you want it," I said.
Minias drew back, his purple robes shifting about his ankles. "You're asking me?"
"Well, unless you want a big R on your forehead.

Kim Harrison

#19. It is commonly a dangerous thing for a man to have more sense than his neighbors. Socrates paid for his superiority with his life; and if Aristotle saved his skin, it was by taking to his heels in time.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#20. The stories we love best live in us forever.

J.K. Rowling

#21. The compulsion of fate is bitter.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#22. For whatever a man has, is in reality only a gift.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#23. Man blindly works the will of fate.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#24. To be silent is sometimes an art, yet not so great a one as certain people would have us believe, who are wisest they are most silent.

Christoph Martin Wieland

#25. I could never say Rza's trash. But he didn't come with the right formula on '8 Diagrams.' I think 'Cuban Linx 2' will have the Clan back where they need to be, but then it's up for the Clan to be back where they need to be, too. 'Cos it ain't just the album, you know what I mean? It's everything.

Raekwon

#26. Too oft is transient pleasure the source of long woes.

Christoph Martin Wieland