Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Keywords:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
Letter "P" » pause
«We may learn anew what compassion and beauty are, and pause to listen to the Earth?s music.»
«This benefit of seeing... can come only if you pause a while, extricate yourself from the maddening mob of quick impressions ceaselessly battering our lives, and look thoughtfully at a quiet image... the viewer must be willing to pause, to look again, to meditate.»
Author: Dorothea Lange
| Keywords:
battering, extricate, extricated, impressions, madden, maddening, meditate, mob, pause, thoughtfully, viewer, viewers
«The liver, that great maroon snail: No wave of emotion sweeps it. Neither music nor mathematics gives it pause in its appointed tasks.»
«Twilight: A time of pause when nature changes her guard. All living things would fade and die from too much light or too much dark, if twilight were not.»
«The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
art, as good as, As Good as Dead, awe, awed, awes, beautiful, Beautiful Thing, before long, Best Art, can, closed, close in, close up, come close, dead, Dead Things, emotion, experience, eyeing, eyes, Eye for an eye, good, His, in awe of, In My Eyes, is a, longer, most, mysterious, no., no, no longer, pause, paused, pausing, rapt, science, see eye to eye, source, stand, stand out, stranger, The Source, The Stand, thing, this, this art, true, wonder
«We've got to pause and ask ourselves: How much clean air do we need?»
Author: Lee Iacocca
| Keywords:
pause
«The sword outwears its sheath, and the soul wears out the breast. And the heart must pause to breathe, and love itself have rest.»
«The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Words
| Keywords:
by rights, effective, ever, for the time being, his times, in no time, In These Times, may, Mays, no., no, Now is the Time, of all time, Out of Time, pause, paused, pausing, right, righted, righting, rightly, right a, timed, Time After Time, time out, Was, well timed, word, wording, word for word
«The pause-that impressive silence, that eloquent silence, that geometrically progressive silence, which often achieves a desired effect where no combination of words, howsoever felicitous, could accomplish it»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
accomplish, achieves, combination, combinations, desired, effect, effected, effecting, eloquent, felicitous, geometrically, impressive, pause, paused, pausing, progressive, Progressives, The Progressive, to that effect
«The pipe, with solemn interposing puff,Makes half a sentence at a time enough;The dozing sages drop the drowsy strain,Then pause, and puff -- and speak, and pause again.»
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!
