Liljedahl Karl Quotes

#1. And if you don't have your ears open, you're not going to be able to figure out what you should be doing.

Walter Isaacson

#2. The Bible is to religion what the Iliad is to poetry

Joseph Joubert

#3. He smiled; I was rapidly coming to the conclusion that he smiled for the express purpose of terrifying people.

Moira Katson

#4. We read the past by the light of the present, and the forms vary as the shadows fall, or as the point of vision alters.

James Anthony Froude

#5. Prejudice means literally pre-judgment, the rejection of a contention out of hand, before examining the evidence. Prejudice is the result of powerful emotions, not of sound reasoning.

Carl Sagan

#6. I think most beauty tips that work and last are kind of old.

Cate Blanchett

#7. Tis from high Life high Characters are drawn; A Saint in Crape is twice a Saint in Lawn: A Judge is just, a Chanc'llor juster still; A Gownman learn'd; a Bishop what you will; Wise if a minister; but if a King, More wise, more learn'd, more just, more ev'rything.

Alexander Pope

#8. Whatever study tends neither directly nor indirectly to make us better men and citizens is at best but a specious and ingenious sort of idleness; and the knowledge we acquire by it only a creditable kind of ignorance, nothing more.

Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke

#9. Except for the usual house chores, doing income tax, etc., I am free to write whenever I want.

Yuriy Tarnawsky

#10. We live by faith, and faith lives by exercise.

William Gurnall