Untempted Quotes

#1. Far from his illness The wolves ran on through the evergreen forests, The peasant river was untempted by the fashionable quays; By mourning tongues The death of the poet was kept from his poems.

W. H. Auden

#2. An untempted woman cannot boast of her chastity.

Michel De Montaigne

#3. And suddenly I rejoiced in the great security of the sea as compared with the unrest of the land, in my choice of that untempted life presenting no disquieting problems, invested with an elementary moral beauty by the absolute straightforwardness of its appeal and by the singleness of its purpose.

Joseph Conrad

#4. I think my comedy, the put-downs I do to hecklers, are the accumulated bitterness of years of people feeling that it's perfectly acceptable to make a comment on your appearance when they don't even know you.

Jo Brand

#5. But now everything's gone bad,and I only know one thing: I have six days.

Six days to figure out who I really am.

Walter Sorrells

#6. I get to play a great character while working with great actors and great directors on a great show.

Harry Hamlin

#7. It's always a man's fault." One

Robert Jordan

#8. Because the truth is, the world will probably whittle your daughter down. But a mother never should.

Meg Wolitzer

#9. Guilty consciences are apt to take good providences in a bad sense,

Matthew Henry

#10. The 'person' is not an interchangeable part. The 'citizen' is ... The person is harking back to a pre-print model. It's what the hippies were.

Terence McKenna

#11. Many things have been compared to a brick, mainly as a tribute to their intellect or to their aerodynamic characteristics.

Sorin Suciu