Distempered Quotes

#1. a squatter in the ruins of empire,

M.R. Carey

#2. In fact the original memory of Miss Blaides returned to me one morning when I was sitting in my cream distempered, strip-lighted, bare, sanitary, glaring, forlorn little cell at the Studio. In that place it was possible to know deep despondency.

Anthony Powell

#3. Common sense often makes a good law.

William O. Douglas

#4. The wounded surgeon plies the steel
That questions the distempered part;
Beneath the bleeding hands we feel
The sharp compassion of the healer's art
Resolving the enigma of the fever chart.

T. S. Eliot

#5. The dark, cold grasp you took on me, has tangled me completely

Victoria Manning

#6. Nor can a man any more live, whose Desires are at an end, than he, whose Senses and Imaginations are at a stand.

Thomas Hobbes

#7. I always get role models, people from real life who've lived the lives of the characters, and talk it through together, me, them and the actor, a lot. That helps. We certainly have our disagreements. But in the end we trust each other.

Tony Scott

#8. The novice in the military art flew from point to point, retarding his own preparations by the excess of his violent and somewhat distempered zeal; while the more practiced veteran made his arrangements with a deliberation that scorned every appearance of haste

James Fenimore Cooper

#9. If I had to choose between clothes and furniture, I'd choose furniture.

Julianne Moore

#10. One thing my wife says is bad about me, is that I still care too much.

Aaron Spelling

#11. Clothes are like a gloss that sets off everything; dresser were invented more to enhance physical advantages than to veil physical defects.

Honore De Balzac

#12. The surest method against scandal is to live it down by perseverance in well-doing, and by prayer to God that He would cure the distempered mind of those who traduce and injure us.

Herman Boerhaave

#13. Lincoln admitted his infirmities to make way for his spring.

Richard Brookhiser

#14. I will come during the spring with blooms of mystic ecstasy.
I will vanish in the song of autumn with the falling colors and beauty.

Debasish Mridha

#15. Ur level of influence is not the same with everyone.

John C. Maxwell