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Letter "W" » wonders
«Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
associated, isolated, weakest, wonders
«Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it.»
Author: Hermann Hesse
(Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Knowledge,
Teachers and teaching,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
communicate, communicated, fortified, fortifies, fortifying, wonders
«One wonders what would happen in a society in which there were no rules to break. Doubtless everyone would quickly die of boredom.»
«God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.»
«Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.»
Author: William Faulkner
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
believes, memory, recollected, recollects, remembers, wonders
«Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing.»
«Memory: what wonders it performs in preserving and storing up things gone by - or rather, things that are»
Author: Plutarch
(Author, Biographer)
| About:
Memory
| Keywords:
gone by, performs, preserving, storing, wonders
«Of all the wonders that I yet have heard,It seems to me most strange that men should fear;Seeing that death, a necessary end,Will come when it will come.»
«I rather would entreat thy company To see the wonders of the world abroad, Than, living dully sluggardized at home, Wear out thy youth with shapeless idleness»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
abroad, dully, entreat, entreating, entreats, idleness, shapeless, wear out, wonders
«Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a moose singing ''Embraceable You'' in spats.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| Keywords:
exception, moose, remarkable, singing, spats, summer, wonders
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