Quotes about Opinion, page 37

Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull.

Quote by William Somerset Maugham about opinion

True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense.

Quote by Emanuel Swedenborg about opinion

Elegance is inferior to virtue.

Quote by Mary Shelley about opinion

If you're not ready for everything, you're not ready for anything.

Quote by Paul Auster about opinion

Explorers have to be ready to die lost.

Quote by Russell Hoban about opinion

If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time.

Quote by Russell Hoban about opinion

Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.

Quote by John Witherspoon about opinion

There exists everywhere a medium in things, determined by equilibrium.

Quote by Dmitri Mendeleev about opinion

One can pass on responsibility, but not the discretion that goes with it.

Quote by Benvenuto Cellini about opinion

All that passes is raised to the dignity of expression; all that happens is raised to the dignity of meaning. Everything is either symbol or parable.

Quote by Paul Cezanne about opinion

Luckless is the country in which the symbols of procreation are the objects of shame, while the agents of destruction are honored! And yet you call that member your pudendum, or shameful part, as if there were anything more glorious than creating...

Quote by Hector Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac about opinion

Combine the extremes, and you will have the true center.

Quote by Friedrich Schlegel about opinion

A good gulp of hot whiskey at bedtime - it's not very scientific but it helps.

Quote by Alexander Fleming about opinion

When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.

Quote by Irving Layton about opinion

My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.

Quote by Jack Kerouac about opinion

I like working closely with artists. I think that's very important in fantasy and science fiction - the visual aspect of the worlds and the characters.

Quote by Margaret Weis about opinion

I am Patrick, a sinner, most uncultivated and least of all the faithful and despised in the eyes of many.

Quote by Sfântul Patrick about opinion

I took a round trip around Hollywood because I think it frightened me. I didn't want to get burned in that glare.

Quote by Luchino Visconti about opinion

It seems that boredom is one of the greatest discoveries of our time.

Quote by Luchino Visconti about opinion

Everything has two sides - the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn.

Quote by Olive Schreiner about opinion