Top 58 Quotes About Aragon
#1. Don Vicente, a monk of the Convent of Pobla in Aragon, murdered several collectors in order to get their best books;
Harold Rabinowitz
#2. a royal bride could come to enjoy considerable power and influence, as did both Katherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn. Yet such status and power emanated solely from her husband. She enjoyed no freedoms but those he permitted her. Without him, she was nothing. Queens
Alison Weir
#3. I shall conclude with a saying of Alponsus, surnamed the Wise, King of Aragon - that among so many things as are by men possessed or pursued in the course of their lives, all the rest are baubles, besides old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to converse with, and old books to read!
William Temple
#4. Aragon felt a shudder run through him at the sound, a strange cold thrill; and yet it was not fear or terror that he felt: rather it was like the sudden bite of a keen air, or the slap of a cold rain that wakes an uneasy sleeper.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#5. I'm not going to be worshipped by some powerful, loaded, sword-wielding man who will change my life if I marry him. Because that is Aragon, son of Arathorn, and he doesn't exist.
Caitlin Moran
#6. In the stern sat Aragon son of Arathorn, proud and erect, guiding the boat with skilful strokes; his hood was cast back, and his dark hair was blowing in the wind, a light was in his eyes: a king returning from exile to his own land.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#7. Catherine of Aragon said,"None get to God but through trouble.
Rob Bell
#8. On his brow sat wisdom, and in his hand was strength.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#10. Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.
Louis Aragon
#11. I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of logic, and who will seek beneath the footsteps of my commas the lice of my thought in the head of my style.
Louis Aragon
#12. I threw my hand over my mouth and blurted out the first best excuse I could come up with, Morning breath!
Melissa Aragon
#13. Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.
Louis Aragon
#14. The painting of tomorrow will use the photographic eye as it has used the human eye.
Louis Aragon
#16. Language was not given to man: he seized it.
Louis Aragon
#17. That you are not already golden word in our streets Already memories Your love fades Already Whether you are no longer to have perished.
Louis Aragon
#18. Everything that is not me is incomprehensible.
Louis Aragon
#19. The only way to put this in perspective is to point out that we, as
human beings, try to constantly bring our Lord down to our level, rather
than letting Him bring us up to His.
M. Alberto Zelaya Aragon
#20. We were walking that tightrope between friends and something more ...
Melissa Aragon
#21. I was spinning - from the kiss, the alcohol or the lack of air, I wasn't sure, but I knew I needed to pull away if only just to breath.
Melissa Aragon
#22. Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.
Louis Aragon
#24. We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.
Louis Aragon
#25. It sometimes happens that pleasure blows anywhere it damn well chooses.
Louis Aragon
#26. In Spain, indeed! He would have got no closer than the Indies if I had not showed him how to do it. Stupid puppy.
Philippa Gregory
#27. Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense?
Louis Aragon
#28. O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have reached a point where those dreams are about to become fused with apparent realities: now there is only room here for myself.
Louis Aragon
#29. There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
Louis Aragon
#30. Photography intervenes in a very strange way. It makes the streets, gates, squares of the city into illustrations of a trashy novel, draws off the banal obviousness of this ancient architecture to inject it with the most pristine intensity ...
Louis Aragon
#31. And there are loners in rural communities who, at the equinox, are said to don new garments and stroll down to the cities, where great beasts await them, fat and docile.
Louis Aragon
#32. Geniuses are like ocean liners: they should never meet.
Louis Aragon
#33. Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work.
Louis Aragon
#34. An illusion is when everyone is in on the joke, a delusion is when you are the joke.
Austin Aragon
#35. In our day there are no longer any ideas, or they are scarcer than hens' teeth.
Louis Aragon
#36. There are other relations besides reality, which the mind is capable of grasping and which also are primary, like chance, illusion, the fantastic, the dream.
Louis Aragon
#37. Most people have never known solitude ... But there are a few of the other kind who can go back to their rooms anywhere and close the door on the whole world, and feel that they need never emerge.
Louis Aragon
#38. As [John Heartfield] was playing with the fire of appearance, reality took fire around him ... The scraps of photographs that he formerly manoeuvred for the pleasure of stupification, under his fingers began to signify.
Louis Aragon
#39. Spider or gum? Spider or gum? I thought quickly trying to come up with a believable excuse when I blurted out, "I swallowed a spider!" What? I swallowed a spider? What the hell is wrong with me?!
Melissa Aragon
#40. I could practically hear the unspoken 'good girl' accompanied by a pat and scratch behind my ears like I was his obedient pet.
Melissa Aragon
#41. What I will always remember about Havana is the light...All I can see is the blinding light of Havana. It's burned into my retina. It still hurts my eyes.
Uva De Aragon
#43. Is a woman bound to wifely obedience, when the result will be to turn her out of the estate of wife?
Hilary Mantel
#45. As if one could do what one wanted with one's own body!
Louis Aragon
#46. My fingers itched to touch, my lips begged to taste and my body buzzed with a frenzied energy, but my mind screamed to move far away from him fast.
Melissa Aragon
#47. I have no friends, there are only people I love.
Louis Aragon
#48. I choose what I believe, and say nothing. For I am not as simple as I may seem.
Catherine Of Aragon
#51. Queen Katherine, whose boys have all died, takes it patiently: that is to say, she suffers.
Hilary Mantel
#52. The authors of book reviews would consider themselves dishonored were they to mention, as they should, the subject of the book.
Louis Aragon
#53. Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized.
Louis Aragon
#54. For each man there awaits ... a particular image capable of annihilating the entire universe.
Louis Aragon
#55. Cardinal Campeggio has implored Katherine to bow to the king's will, accept that her marriage is invalid and retire to a convent. Certainly, she says sweetly, she will become a nun: if the king will become a monk.
Hilary Mantel
#57. The carnal contact side by side, from heel to armpit, brings shudders that shake up nature like the flights of nocturnal birds.
Louis Aragon
#58. Yes, I read. I have that absurd habit. I like beautiful poems, moving poetry, and all the beyond of that poetry. I am extraordinarily sensitive to those poor, marvelous words left in our dark night by a few men I never knew.
Louis Aragon
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