Toilfully Quotes

#1. I'm king of the dead and I make my throne On a monument slab of marble cold; And my scepter of rule is the spade I hold: Come they from cottage or come they from hall, Mankind are my subjects, all, all, all! Let them loiter in pleasure or toilfully spin I gather them in, I gather them in!

Benjamin

#2. Doubt is thought's despair; despair is personality's doubt ... Doubt and despair ... belong to completely different spheres; different sides of the soul are set in motion ... Despair is an expression of the total personality, doubt only of thought.

Soren Kierkegaard

#3. Humility comes from understanding that the obstacles in front of you are not going to go away.

Sarah Ferguson

#4. Shakespeare calls jealousy yellow and green; I think it may be called black and white for it most assuredly views white as black, and black as white. The most fanciful surmises wear the aspect of truth, the greatest improbabilities appear as consistent realities.

Mrs. Henry Wood

#5. His (Islamic astronomer al-Farghani) legacy also endures through the Italian writer and poet Dante (1265-1321), who derived most of the astronomical knowledge he included in his DIVINE COMEDY from the writings of al-Farghani (whom he referred to by his Latin name, Alfraganus).

Jim Al-Khalili

#6. I'm a massive fan of David Lynch and 'Twin Peaks.'

Amanda Palmer

#7. All go free when multitudes offend.

Lucan

#8. Life isn't fair, but death is."--Hades in The Gatekeeper's Saga

Eva Pohler

#9. It is always fragile, being a parent.

Renee Fleming

#10. My focus has always been: I can be an incredibly conservative, principled idea person, but that doesn't mean I have to shout at people.

James Lankford

#11. A lot of cable television is shot on a single camera. Our eyes are more trained to that. It takes the camera off the crane, away from observing the action, to becoming a character in the story along with everyone else. People are getting used to that.

A. J. Bowen

#12. Landscape is metaphor / and only metaphor. But, oh, I have loved it so.

William Bronk

#13. The difference between H7N9 and H5N1, is that H5N1 kills chickens very rapidly, so it is easy to identify where the infected flocks of chickens are. H7N9 doesn't make the chicken sick, so it has been difficult to pinpoint where the infected chickens are.

Anthony Fauci

#14. However we may pity the mother whose health and even life is imperiled by the performance of her natural duty, there yet remains no sufficient reason for condoning the direct murder of the innocent.

Pope Pius XI

#15. No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.

James Madison

#16. I think nighttime is dark so you can imagine your fears with less distraction.

Bill Watterson