Poeticizing Quotes

#1. By poeticizing love, we imagine in those we love virtues that they often do not possess; this then becomes the source of constant mistakes and constant distress.

Anton Chekhov

#2. I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me (Jer. 32:40b). That is a different kind of fear from the one that startles you. God promises to put it in you - not to shake and undermine your assurance, but to guard and maintain it.

John Flavel

#3. Art is a liaison between some sort of deranged mentality and others who are not going through it.

John Chamberlain

#4. The dead see what they believe they will see. So do the living. That is the secret.

Rick Riordan

#5. Honestly, not being well received makes me feel very vulnerable. Not being included or regarded highly enough makes me crazy.

Xosha Roquemore

#6. Christianity does not direct us to focus on finding the right person; it calls us to become the right person. Our

Gary L. Thomas

#7. The successful truck gardener can never go out to dinner in the summer or spend a week end away, because his conscience tells him he has to be at home eating up his corn or packaging his beans for the freezer.

Phyllis McGinley

#8. Some people tell me that the worried blues ain't bad. Worst old feelin' I most ever had.

Robert Johnson

#9. Ladies, we must remind ourselves that the weapon of the vote will be for us, just as it is for man, the only means of obtaining the reforms we desire. As long as we remain excluded from civic life, men will attend to their own interests rather than to our.

Hubertine Auclert

#10. Young people need something stable to hang on to - a culture connection, a sense of their own past, a hope for their own future. Most of all, they need what grandparents can give them.

Jay Kesler

#11. Little other than a red tape Talking-machine, and unhappy Bag of Parliamentary Eloquence.

Thomas Carlyle

#12. My mother loves to remind me that about the age of four, I made a somewhat formal announcement that I was going to be a plumber when I grew up.

Stella Young

#13. Now that you've got me right down to it, the only thing I didn't like about The Barrets of Wimplole Street was the play.

Dorothy Parker

#14. It has been said that the only reason for leaving England is to give yourself the pleasure of coming back to it.

Patience Strong

#15. It is impossible that had Buonaparte descended from a race of vegetable feeders that he could have had either the inclination or the power to ascend the throne of the Bourbons.

Percy Bysshe Shelley