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Letter "L" » lively
«Behind their lively, searching eyes one senses a doubting, a contemplative personality, always trying to make sense out of a puzzling world.»
Author: Adriaan Kortlandt
| About:
World
| Keywords:
contemplative, doubting, livelier, lively, make sense, puzzling, searching
«Conversation. What is it? A Mystery! It's the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles, of being fascinating with nothing at all. How do we define this lively darting about with words, of hitting them back and forth, this sort of brief smile of ideas which should be conversation?»
Author: Guy de Maupassant
| Keywords:
back and forth, darting, fascinating, hitting, lively, pleasing, seeming, touching, trifles
«An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead»
Author: Nancy Mitford
(Writer)
| About:
Aristocracy
| Keywords:
aristocracy, cut off, lively, republic
«A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait.»
«A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of an authentic democracy.»
Author: Walter Gropius
(Architect)
| Keywords:
architecture, authentic, harmonic, livelier, lively, Modern Architecture, visible
«A lively, disinterested, persistent liking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave thought, both of them in order not to be troubled or inconvenienced by reflection, criticism or doubt.»
Author: Henri Frederic Amiel
| About:
Action,
Thinking,
Truth
| Keywords:
disinterested, enslave, extraordinarily, inconvenienced, liking, lively, persistent, troubled
«A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world.»
Author: Mary McCarthy
| Keywords:
capote, enthusiastic, latest, lively, middle class, mistakenly, Truman, Truman Capote
«But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.»
«Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead (1 Peter 1:3).»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
abundant, begotten, Father of, lively, peter, resurrection, resurrection from the dead, Resurrection of Jesus, resurrection of Jesus Christ, The God, The Resurrection
«A lively and lasting sense of filial duty is more effectually impressed on the mind of a son or daughter by reading King Lear, than by all the dry volumes of ethics, and divinity, that ever were written»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
divinity, effectually, filial, filial duty, King Lear, Lear, lively, volumes
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