Wooers Quotes

#1. Those that study particular sciences, and neglect philosophy, are like Penelope's wooers, that make love to the waiting women.

Aristippus

#2. Aristippus said: That those that studied particular sciences, and neglected philosophy, were like Penelope's wooers, that made love to the waiting women.

Francis Bacon

#3. You must learn to make your evils your great good; and to spin comforts, peace, joy, communion with Christ, out of your troubles, which are Christ's wooers, sent to speak for you from Himself.

Samuel Rutherford

#4. It's all very romantic," Gabriel said, and then frowned. "Or it would be, if my brother could get a word out without sounding like a choking frog. I fear he will not go down in history as one of the world's greatest wooers of women.

Cassandra Clare

#5. I guess the two Manifesto, Communicating Vessels, Mad Love, and some of his poetry made a significant mark on me but as far as bringing a literary element into the music I see it as a much broader assimilation.

Trevor Dunn

#6. I think of talent as being God-given. I know that contradicts what a lot of people believe, but that's how I see it. I think the Beatles were meant to be, you know? So when I listen to Paul McCartney, I think, 'Here's the person that God gave the gift of allowing him to write 'Let It Be.'

Brandon Flowers

#7. Truth is handsomer than the affectation of love. Your goodness must have some edge to it
else it is none.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#8. Your physical safety is up to you, as it really always has been.

Jeff Cooper

#9. Harm is one of those things that I always mean to keep clear of, but somehow my intentions and me don't chime as they ought, and people will get hit with stones that I throw at my neighbor's dogs ...

Emily Dickinson

#10. Wit is cultured insolence.

Aristotle.

#11. We cannot preserve philanthropic and charitable values if we detach them completely from our fundamental personal beliefs and convictions.

Robert L. Payton

#12. Universe is nothing, but human thought.

Farid Huseynli

#13. Mr. Right is coming, but he's in Africa and he's walking.

Oprah Winfrey

#14. Something impractical cannot be beautiful.

Otto Wagner

#15. The reality that someone you love has died is its own tragedy. But it's separate, isn't it, from the way it happened?

Sherrida Woodley

#16. She's my dream catcher. She keeps my nightmares at bay.

E.L. James

#17. What I learned was there's no roles for women who won't be in their 40s. For women who will be in their 40s, there's a ton of work.

Sharon Stone

#18. Such incidents brought me to the verge of despair, but little more and I would have put an end to my life - only art it was that withheld me, - ah, it seemed impossible to leave the world until I had produced all that I had felt called upon to produce.

Ludwig Van Beethoven

#19. You think human nature is a beast, that it must be put in a cage. But it's the cage that makes the animal bad.

Tom Stoppard