Quotes - J Showing 1-19 of 19

#1

“There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man.”
― Polybius

tags: conscience

105 likes

#2

“Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of its trouble, attempts what is above it’s strength, pleads no excuse for impossibility, for it thinks all things are lawful for itself and all things are possible.”
― Thomas Kemp

34 likes

#3

“Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.”
― Dorothy Dix

tags: confession, truth

61 likes

#4

“It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on, it takes a lot of strength to let go.”
― J C Watts Jr.

tags: life-lessons

35 likes

#5

“Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.”
― Eric Hoffer

tags: vanity

11 likes

#6

“When it comes to life, we spin our own yarn, and where we end up is really, in fact, where we always intended to be.”
― Julia Glass, Three Junes

tags: fate

1599 likes

#7

“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

tags: coldness, depression, happiness, life, sad, sadness, sorrow

12163 likes

#8

“When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.”
― Euripides

tags: inspirational

164 likes

#9

“He is not a lover who does not love forever.”
― Euripides

tags: forever, love, lovers

134 likes

#10

“My love for you
was greater than my wisdom.”
― Euripides, Medea

tags: love, medea, wisdom

115 likes

#11

“It is a good thing to be rich and strong, but it is a better thing to be loved.”
― Euripides

88 likes

#12

“To remain indifferent to the challenges we face is indefensible. If the goal is noble, whether or not it is realized within our lifetime is largely irrelevant. What we must do therefore is to strive and persevere and never give up.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

tags: challenges, indifference, life, perseverance

111 likes

#13

“To an old father, nothing is more sweet than a daughter. Boys are more spirited, but their ways are not so tender.”
― Euripides, Suppliant Women

tags: daughter, father, love

13 likes

#14

“Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre

tags: freedom, life-experience, self-determination

1669 likes

#15

“Demons run when a good man goes to war
Night will fall and drown the sun
When a good man goes to war

Friendship dies and true love lies
Night will fall and the dark will rise
When a good man goes to war

Demons run, but count the cost
The battle's won, but the child is lost”
― Steven Moffat

tags: doctor-who

2425 likes

#16

“There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.”
― Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

3657 likes

#17