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«A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the man»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
other than, rarely
«It has always been fairly safe to talk about God; it is when we start to talk about men that the trouble starts. And yet the fact remains that there is no conceivable way of proving that we love God other than by loving men. And there is no conceivable way of proving that we love men than by doing something for those who most need help.»
Author: William Barclay
| Keywords:
conceivable, fairly, loving, other than, proving, remains, safe, starts, talk about
«Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Death and dying,
Drugs,
Life,
Love
| Keywords:
express train, occurs, opium, other than, racing, smoke
«In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.»
Author: Paul Gauguin
| About:
Art,
Revolution
| Keywords:
epithet, epithets, Masters, merited, other than, predecessors, revolutionary
«It does not appear to me that my hand is unworthy your acceptance, or that the establishment I can offer would be any other than highly desirable.»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
acceptance, desirable, establishment, establishments, highly, other than, The Establishment, unworthy
«Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot conceive of life being shown, or beauty fashioned, under any conditions other than those he has selected.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
artists, conceive, conceive of, fashioned, minded, other than, prejudice, selected, shown
«Admittedly, there is a risk in any course we follow other than this, but every lesson in history tells us that the greater risk lies in appeasement, and this is the specter our well-meaning liberal friends refuse to face.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
admittedly, appeasement, in history, lesson, liberal, other than, refuse, specter, specters, well-meaning
«It is generally known, that he who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any effect other than that of producing a moral sentence or peevish exclamation»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Expectation
| Keywords:
cures, disappointed, disappointment, effect, exclamation, expectation, expects, other than, peevish, producing, sentence
«Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| About:
Anxiety,
Children
| Keywords:
anxiety, loss, originally, other than
«All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Church,
Religion
| Keywords:
Christian Churches, churches, enslave, institutions, inventions, Jewish, monopolize, monopolized, other than, set up, terrify, Turkish
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