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Letter "I" » impossibility
«The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.»
Author: Anita Brookner
(Author, Historian)
| About:
Romantic love
| Keywords:
impossibility, romantic, romantic love
«Propose to any Englishman any principle or instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English mind is directed to find a difficulty, a defect, or an impossibility in it.»
Author: Charles Babbage
(Inventor, Mathematician)
| Keywords:
admirable, defect, directed, Englishman, impossibility, propose
«Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.»
«A life lived in chaos is an impossibility»
Author: Madeleine L'Engle
| Keywords:
impossibility
«Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement dwindles.»
Author: Annie Dillard
(Author)
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
discovers, dwindle, dwindled, dwindles, dwindling, excitement, impossibility, intrinsic
«A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
impossibility, likely, possibility, preferable, unconvincing
«Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Belief,
Faith
| Keywords:
confronted, driven, excesses, free of, impossibility, inhuman, remaining
«There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
comedies, comedy, drama, dramas, dullest, exterior, impossibility, There was, tragedy, uninteresting
«A crime against god is a demonstrated impossibility»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Crime
| Keywords:
demonstrated, impossibility
«A poet without love were a physical and metaphysical impossibility.»
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