Mark Akenside Quotes

#1. This was Shakespeare's form; who walked in every path of human life, felt every passion; and to all mankind doth now, will ever, that experience yield which his own genius only could acquire.

Mark Akenside

#2. I like Stella McCartney, Chloe, Alexander McQueen, Aaron Featherstone, normal Chanel if I can ever afford it, I'd be wearing that all the time! I like to admire from afar.

Brittany Snow

#3. I'm the most translated writer in the world, behind Lenin, Tolstoy, Gorki and Jules Verne. And they're all dead ...

Mickey Spillane

#4. The man forget not, though in rags he lies, and know the mortal through a crown's disguise.

Mark Akenside

#5. Different minds incline to different objects; one pursues the vast alone, the wonderful, the wild; another sighs for harmony and grace, and gentlest beauty.

Mark Akenside

#6. Seeks painted trifles and fantastic toys, and eagerly pursues imaginary joys.

Mark Akenside

#7. Let every man come to God in his own way.

Henry Ward Beecher

#8. Truth and Good are one; and Beauty dwells in them, and they in her.

Mark Akenside

#9. Such and so various are the tastes of men.

Mark Akenside

#10. SCIENCE! thou fair effusive ray
From the great source of mental Day,
Free, generous, and refin'd!
Descend with all thy treasures fraught,
Illumine each bewilder'd thought,
And bless my labour'g mind.

Mark Akenside

#11. Apt and poetic though this was, it was simply too bleak to read at a funeral. Instead I settled on Rumfoord's farewell speech on page 2007, which starts: "I am not dying. I am merely taking my leave of the solar system," and ends: "I shall always be here. I shall always be wherever I've been.

Gavin Extence

#12. It's much, much harder working on a show than it is working on a movie. It really is. Even if you're in production, that production lasts for a set period of time. A TV show goes on for months and months and months.

Zak Penn

#13. As idle as a painted ship upon a painted ocean.

Bram Stoker

#14. Away! Away! Tempt me no more insidious love.

Mark Akenside

#15. Nor ever yet the melting rainbow's vernal-tinctur'd hues to me have shone so pleasing, as when first the hand of science pointed out the path in which the sun-beams gleaming from the west fall on the watery cloud.

Mark Akenside

#16. Our experience taught us we were alone so we have to break through barriers of shame, fear, and habit to realize the time has come to find help.

Jeanne McElvaney