Arthur Oncken Lovejoy famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Forget yourself and live for others, for It is more blessed to give than to receive.

  • To define Buddhism without a lot of words and phrases, we can simply say, 'Don't cling or hold on to anything. Harmonize with actuality, with things as they are.'

  • Much of the day I have busied myself making notes on the small parts in Shakespeare, often nameless, which are rewarding to the actor if only he'll not dismiss them as beneath his dignity. If I can work it up into a talk I might call it, 'Only a cough and a spit ' -the phrase so often used by actors to explain away a lack of opportunity.

  • Please phrase your answer in the form of a question.

  • A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government. A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must be, in practice, a bad government.

  • My yearn for home is broadened Patriotism expanded By callings from beyond So I pack my things Nothing precious All things sacred

  • What an amazing and sacred place [Israel] to end the tour

  • Life is sacred, that is to say, it is the supreme value, to which all other values are subordinate.

  • Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.

  • But touch me, and no minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme, Sacred to ridicule his whole life long, And the sad burthen of some merry song.