Quotes About The Cardinal Duchess Of Malfi

#1. Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.

Octavio Paz

#2. The word that almost makes me throw up is satin; damask makes me throw up.

Billy Baldwin

#3. It was said of me recently that I suffered from an Obsessional Privacy. I can only suppose it must be true.

Dirk Bogarde

#4. New Zealand is my favorite country to visit.

Tom Curren

#5. Be careful how you suggest things to me. For there is in me a madness which goes beyond martyrdom, the madness of an utterly idle man.

G.K. Chesterton

#6. Hast thou fallen? Do not groan and lament: rather be thankful for the opportunity given thee to rise once more.

Ivan Panin

#7. O Divine Providence, I ask not for more riches but more wisdom with which to make wiser use of the riches you gave me at birth, consisting in the power to control and direct my own mind to whatever ends I might desire.

Napoleon Hill

#8. So is Hope Changed for Despair-one laid upon the shelf, We take the other. Under heaven's high cope Fortune is god-all you endure and do Depends on circumstance as much as you.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#9. My love for her is so great, that if all the leaves on all the trees were tongues, they could not declare it.

Jacob Grimm

#10. Russia has done more than any other country to support the independent Ukrainian state, including for many years subsidising its economy through low energy prices.

Sergei Lavrov

#11. Sadness is not the beginning or end of a process, but the lag between pleasure and happiness.

Isra

#12. If you're not willing to sound stupid you don't deserve to be in love.

Amanda Peet

#13. By a peculiar thermometric adjustment, when a woman's talent is at zero, journalistic approbation is at the boiling pitch; when she attains mediocrity, it is already at no more than summer heat; and if ever she reaches excellence, critical enthusiasm drops to the freezing point.

George Eliot

#14. Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?

Fanny Brice

#15. The difference between me and the newer artists is that I have the history with the architects, the masters that started the music. I know where the music came from.

Ricky Skaggs