Hoist By His Own Petard Quotes

#1. The communications of humanity obviously are trending towards that future point at which virtually all information will be spontaneously available and copyable at the individual level: beyond that, a vast transformation must occur

Gene Youngblood

#2. Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#3. Traitors hoist by their own petard?
or victims of the gods?
we shall never know!

Tom Stoppard

#4. To find that which is most sacred in this world, look to that which is most violently profaned.

Christopher West

#5. When the sun shines on you, you see your friends. It requires sunshine to be seen by them to advantage!

Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

#6. We're tear-stained savages, sharing a single breath of life, death, and love.

E.K. Blair

#7. When the Greek goddess Hera married Zeus, the goddess Gaia created three golden apples and gave them to Hera as a wedding gift.

Denise Grover Swank

#8. Well," Nicholas said seriously, "I think that all good gifts come ultimately from God. It wouldn't do for the messenger to take credit for his master's work.

Glenn Beck

#9. We all have a tendency to use research as a drunkard uses a lamppost - for support, but not for illumination

David Ogilvy

#10. How is it possible to exist with so much pain?

Jojo Moyes

#11. Part of the kick of making people laugh was doing something different. We were a rare breed - spotting one of us was like pinning a space alien, or abdominal snowman. There were maybe a hundred stand-ups in the whole country when I was doing it.

Lenny Bruce

#12. To my mind, those who can, do. Those who can't, gripe.

Chuck Palahniuk

#13. Love cannot long survive without truth. Nor is truth really truth unless it is integrated with love.

Michael O'Brien

#14. Drawing is not following a line on the model, it is drawing your sense of the thing.

Robert Henri