Usus Quotes

#1. He is not poor who has the use of necessary things.
[Lat., Pauper enim non est cui rerum suppetet usus.]

Horace

#2. Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdoes both intelligence and skill. - Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#3. the search for a listener is fruitless.

Morrissey

#4. Why can't the Jews and the Arabs just sit down together and settle this like good Christians?

Arthur Balfour

#5. The dance had begun.

Ruth Doan MacDougall

#6. Like, you can find your dream, if you firmly believe. You have to have the innocence, and you have to have the daringness to trust.

Bai Ling

#7. The spirituality that I experience sometimes touches on religion, in that I resonate with the thread of continuity that permeates through all religions. But in terms of it being a concretized, organized part of my life, it's not.

Alanis Morissette

#8. It's really not a question of how long you have on this earth; it's about what you do with it.

Jane Seymour

#9. Passion was something pure and indescribable - something one could see without being told.

N.K. Smith

#10. Ralph Waldo Emerson could write (in The Conduct of Life, 1860): 'The influence of fine scenery, the presence of mountains, appeases our irritations and elevates our friendships.' Mountains

Richard Fortey

#11. Life is all about balance. Since I have only one leg, I understand that well.

Sandy Fussell

#12. On her eighteenth birthday, my mother had disposed of a man-eating tiger that had ravaged the villages in the hills north of Hanoi. Now, without a moment's hesitation, she raised my father's gun, took aim and put a single, irreproachable bullet through my husband's head.

Angela Carter

#13. Aphrodite was born out of the primal murder of Uranus.

Uranus Sagona