Aubrey Thomas de Vere famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The warrior for the True, the Right, Fights in Love's name; The love that lures thee from that fight Lures thee to shame: That love which lifts the heart, yet leaves The spirit free,- That love, or none, is fit for one Man-shaped like thee.
-- Aubrey Thomas de Vere

#Life #Heart #Warrior
Prejudice, which sees what it pleases, cannot see what is plain.
-- Aubrey Thomas de Vere

#Justice #Prejudice #Social Justice
In holy music's golden speech Remotest notes to notes respond: Each octave is a world; yet each Vibrates to worlds beyond its own.
-- Aubrey Thomas de Vere

#Music #World #Speech
Count each affliction, whether light or grave, God's messenger sent down to thee.
-- Aubrey Thomas de Vere

#Light #Affliction #Messengers

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
If nobody said anything unless he knew what he was talking about, a ghastly hush would descend upon the earth.
Life is just a chance to grow a soul.
Socrates famously said that the unconsidered life is not worth living. He meant that a life lived without forethought or principle is a life so vulnerable to chance, and so dependent on the choices and actions of others, that it is of little real value to the person living it. He further meant that a life well lived is one which has goals, and integrity, which is chosen and directed by the one who lives it, to the fullest extent possible to a human agent caught in the webs of society and history.
Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.
No matter how strong a condom is, it won't protect you from a broken heart.
Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies, But keep your fancy free.
I Am Number Four is an action-packed adventure entwined with a romantic story. I play the role of John Smith. John wants to be a normal kid, but he is from a different planet and he has been given this destiny of becoming a warrior.
I am not an action hero. That is not the only thing I did in my career. Many people know me because of my work with Pedro AlmodÃ³var, or theater or films that I have done, aside from that. But, that was a part of my career that I embrace. I loved movies like Zorro and Desperado and The 13th Warrior, and other movies like that, that I have done and that contain some action, but it's not the only thing that I do.

Aubrey Thomas de Vere famous quotes

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