Onely Quotes

#1. Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.

George Herbert

#2. Marke all Mathematicall heades, which be onely and wholy bent to those sciences, how solitarie they be themselues, how vnfit to liue with others, & how vnapte to serue in the world.

Roger Ascham

#3. Thus is Man that great and true Amphibium, whose nature is disposed to live, not onely like other creatures in divers elements, but in divided and distinguished worlds: for though there be but one to sense, there are two to reason, the one visible, the other invisible.

Thomas Browne

#4. Wherefore I dare not, I, put forth my hand To hold the Ark, although it seem to shake Through th' old sinnes and new doctrines of our land. Onely, since God doth often vessels make Of lowly matter for high uses meet, I throw me at his feet. - George Herbert1

Terryl L. Givens

#5. He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.

George Herbert

#6. The skill of making, and maintaining Common-wealths, consisteth in certain Rules, as doth Arithmetique and Geometry; not (as Tennis-play) on Practise onely: which Rules, neither poor men have the leisure, nor men that have had the leisure, have hitherto had the curiosity, or the method to find out.

Thomas Hobbes

#7. Reason and speech we onely bring.

George Herbert

#8. Literature's father figures can only loom, intimidate, and inspire for so long before they must be slain by their offspring.

Larry McCaffery

#9. No matter what people say to
you,be strong!

Ben Mikaelsen

#10. There are many ways to prescribe happiness but there is one way that is available to everybody, it's not very expensive ... it's very democratic, and everyone has acesss to it. It is: Find someone who needs help and help him for no ulterior motive.

Yossi Vardi

#11. Poetry is no rocket science, a good poet writes from his heart!

Saru Singhal

#12. The interest in life does not lie in what people do, nor even in their relations to each other, but largely in the power to communicate with a third party, antagonistic, enigmatic, yet perhaps persuadable, which one may call life in general.

Virginia Woolf

#13. Seduced her? Every time I turned round she was up a library ladder. In the end I gave in. That reminds me - I spotted something between her legs that made me think of you.

Tom Stoppard

#14. One thing about bureaucrats is that they never swallow their young. Leave them alone and you'll find them increasing every year.

Robert Menzies

#15. If a local market is supporting the team strongly, you're not going to have a lot of support for a team leaving that market.

Bob McNair

#16. The guy is the greatest male athletes of all time.

Serena Williams

#17. That's the first law of magic, Specs. Misdirection. Never forget it.

Donna Tartt

#18. In trying to please other people, we find ourselves misdirected toward what lies outside our sphere of influence. In doing so, we lose our hold on our lifes purpose.

Epictetus