Top 18 Thomas Jefferson Monticello Quotes
#1. Perceiving the order of nature to be that individual happiness shall be inseparable from the practice of virtue, I am willing to hope it may have ordained that the fall of the wicked shall be the rise of the good.
To J. Correa de Serra, Monticello, Apr. 19, 1814
Thomas Jefferson
#2. Don't feel sorry because my life is over. Be happy that it happened.
Pat Burns
#3. You can't change the way people think, all you can do is give them a tool, the use of which will change their thinking.
R. Buckminster Fuller
#4. I never before knew the full value of trees ... What would I not give that the trees planted nearest round the house at Monticello were full grown.
Thomas Jefferson
#5. I'm proud of 'Sinister' because Scott and Cargill did a great job on the movie, and I set up a framework for them to make what they wanted to make. They gave me the idea, and I figured out how to get it out into the world.
Jason Blum
#6. We often feel a twinge of guilt over our own fascination with presidential candidates' wives - as if we are secretly reading the 'Star' for our campaign information instead of the policy journals.
Naomi Wolf
#8. Although I've lived in England for more than twenty years, I still have a foreigner's passion for all the details of English history and rural life.
Meg Rosoff
#9. I am savage enough to prefer the woods, the wilds, and the independence of Monticello, to all the brilliant pleasures of this gay capital [Paris].
Thomas Jefferson
#11. The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
Mahatma Gandhi
#12. Fear and worry turn a trial into a torment.
Rick Hocker
#13. What you want is what you cannot have. What you cannot have is what you want. Lews Therin laughed maniacally. It
Robert Jordan
#14. All of us at one point end face up in a ditch, but only a few will choose to look up at the stars and dream.
Shannon L. Alder
#15. Death when to death a death by death hath given
Then shall be op't the long shut gates of heaven.
[Mors, mortis morti mortem nisi morte dedisset (dedisses).]
Thomas Heywood
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