Quotes - Andrea Crest (Burrton, KS) Showing 1-23 of 23

#1

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy

#2

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: aliteracy, books, classic, humor

51800 likes

#3

“I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: humor-heaven

9716 likes

#4

“We know what we are, but not what we may be.”
― William Shakespeare

5124 likes

#5

“One word
Frees us of all the weight and pain of life:
That word is love.”
― Sophocles

tags: love, pain

3009 likes

#6

“All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: change, character, course, crime, failure, mistakes, pride, yield

1259 likes

#7

“Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.”
― Sophocles

1074 likes

#8

“I hate and I love
Why do I, you ask ?
I don't know, but it's happening
and it hurts”
― Catullus

98 likes

#9

“Odi et amo. quare id faciam, fortasse requiris?
nescio, sed fieri sentio et excrucior.”
― Catullus, The Complete Poems

111 likes

#10

“You think I'm a sissy?
I will sodomize you and face-fuck you.”
― Catullus, The Complete Poems

62 likes

#11

“Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.”
― Ovid

2484 likes

#12

“Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.”
― Ovid, Heroides

1312 likes

#13

“Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.”
― Ovid

tags: activism, change, inspirational, perseverance

1086 likes

#14

“If you try to cure evil with evil
you will add more pain to your fate.”
― Sophocles, Ajax

tags: evil, fate, pain

300 likes

#15

“The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.”
― Sophocles

tags: pain

375 likes

#16

“Tomorrow is tomorrow.
Future cares have future cures,
And we must mind today.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: living-in-the-present

213 likes

#17

“We have only a little time to please the living. But all eternity to love the dead.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: death, eternity, love

209 likes

#18

“I was born to join in love, not hate - that is my nature.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: love

232 likes

#19

“You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.”
― Sophocles

180 likes

#20

“Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: grief

168 likes

#21

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.”
― Plato

tags: attributed-no-source, compassion, kindness

10134 likes

#22

“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.”
― Plato

9953 likes

#23

“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”
― Plato

tags: darkness, dishonesty, fear, light, willful-ignorance

4353 likes

Andrea Crest > Andrea's Quotes

Tags From Andrea’s Quotes