Arterias De La Quotes

Things were definitely going badly. The night looked like ending in disaster. In one corner of the room Maria Blond had started squabbling with Léa de Horn, whom she accused of sleeping with men who weren't really rich. ~ Emile Zola

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

In a village of La Mancha, the name of which I have no desire to call to mind, there lived not long since one of those gentlemen that keep a lance in the lance-rack, an old buckler, a lean hack, and a greyhound for coursing. ~ Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

Qu'ils mangent de la brioche. Let them eat cake. On being told that her people had no bread. Attributed to Marie-Antoinette, but remark is much older. Rousseau refers in his Confessions, 1740, to a similar remark, as a well-known saying. Others attribute the remark to the wife of Louis XIV. ~ Marie Antoinette

We should desire very few things passionately if we did but perfectly know the nature of the things we desire. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Everything has been said, and we are more than seven thousand years of human thought too late. ~ Jean De La Bruyere

I wanted this, I wanted to do this, but my work is me, and it has to be right. ~ Oscar De La Renta

But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truth's sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken. ~ Pedro Calderon De La Barca

I let go of fear and immerse myself in the endless wash of love. ~ Amy Leigh Mercree

Tis not where we lie but whence we fell; the loss of Heaven's the greatest pain in Hell. ~ Pedro Calderon De La Barca

It is given to few persons to keep this secret well. Those who lay down rules too often break them, and the safest we are able to give is to listen much, to speak little, and to say nothing that that will ever give ground or regret. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

There are no accidents so unlucky but the prudent may draw some advantage from them. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

We pardon to the extent that we love. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Let us not envy a certain class of men for their enormous riches; they have paid such an equivalent for them that it would not suit us; they have given for them their peace of mind, their health, their honour, and their conscience; this is rather too dear, and there is nothing to be made out of such a bargain. ~ Jean De La Bruyere

To establish ourselves in the world, we have to do all we can to appear established. To succeed in the world, we do everything we can to appear successful. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

The appearances of goodness and merit often meet with a greater reward from the world than goodness and merit themselves. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Commonplace minds usually condemn what is beyond the reach of their understanding. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Now that she decided she knew exactly what she wanted –him- she couldn't wait to break the news. And if he didn't want her, she could live with that – what she wouldn't be able to live with was if she never told him. ~ Melissa De La Cruz

Captain Jack, that volatile Modoc, seems to have been handled still more causally. After being hanged and buried, Jack was exhumed, embalmed, and exhibited at carnivals: admission ten cents. How many instances of such sensibility one chooses to catalogue may be limited by the amount of time spent turning over musty pages. During the seventeenth century, Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle, came upon a wood plank near the ruins of Ft. Crèvecoeur deep in the wilderness of the New World, upon which a French deserter had printed: NOUS SOMMES TOUS SAUVAGES ~ Evan S. Connell

If men wish to be held in esteem, they must associate with those only who are estimable. ~ Jean De La Bruyere

Coquetry is the essential characteristic, and the prevalent humor of women; but they do not all practice it, because the coquetry of some is restrained by fear or by reason. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

All men are equally proud. The only difference is that not all take the same methods of showing it. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

A fashionable woman is always in love - with herself. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

We like to read others but we do not like to be read. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

You are a gift to life. Share your bounty. ~ Amy Leigh Mercree

The cunningest dissimulation is when a man pretends to be caught in the traps others set for him; and a man is never so easily over-reached as when he is contriving to over-reach others. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I'm really into the indie-music scene and listen to a lot of De La Soul. ~ J. R. Celski

It is my turn to wait. Funny that in all these months we have been meeting, it was always she waiting for me. ~ Melissa De La Cruz

A woman plays such an active role in society. And today, the woman who influences fashion is not that very rich woman who sits at home and polishes her nails. It's the one who works, who is a doer, who does things by dressing. She's very strongly projecting an image of herself as an individual. ~ Oscar De La Renta

Many praise and bless Jesus as long as they receive some consolation from Him, but if He hide Himself and leave them for a little while, they fall either into complaining or into excessive dejection. ~ San Juan De La Cruz

Mark my words, Alex. You are a man whose future lies before him for all to marvel at one day. And you, Colonel Hamilton, are mine, and I am yours always. ~ Melissa De La Cruz

We wish to constitute all the happiness, or, if that cannot be, the misery of the one we love. ~ Jean De La Bruyere

Who controls the past now controls the future
Who controls the present now controls the past
Who controls the past now controls the future
Who controls the present now? ~ Zack De La Rocha

It is important for me, as a popular artist, to make clear to the governments of the United States and Mexico that despite the strategy of fear and intimidation to foreigners, despite their weapons, despite their immigration laws and military reserves, they will never be able to isolate the Zapatista communities from the people in the United States. ~ Zack De La Rocha

To exaggerate is to weaken. ~ Jean-Francois De La Harpe

In order to be united with him, the will must consequently be emptied of and detached from all disordered appetite and satisfaction with respect to every particular thing in which it can rejoice, whether earthly or heavenly, temporal or spiritual, so that purged and cleansed of all inordinate satisfactions, joys, and appetites it might be wholly occupied in loving God with its affections. ~ San Juan De La Cruz

Love is one and the same in the original; but there are a thousand different copies of it. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

We only reveal what we want other people to know, right? It's like we create fictional characters for the public. And inside we're somebody totally different. ~ Matt De La Pena

Who sees the death blinds the death. (Qui voit la mort - Aveugle la mort) ~ Charles De Leusse

It is harder to hide feelings we have than to feign those we lack. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Truth has scarce done so much good in the world as the false appearances of it have done hurt. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Where there is no love, put love
and you will find love. ~ San Juan De La Cruz

She was still loping around on all fours, her fists blue-white from the strain. As if she were holding a secret tight to the ground. Sister Maria de la Guardia would sigh every time she saw her. "Caramba!" She'd sit down with Mirabella and pry her fingers apart. "You see?" she'd say softly, again and again. "What are you holding on to? Nothing, little one. Nothing. ~ Karen Russell

My brother has a tendency to get quite lyrical when he writes music; he gets so romantic, it's borderline. I make it slightly more aggressive. I make the round corner a bit sharper. ~ Josephine De La Baume

One will abide, and will confess that another is nobler than he, that another is richer, more handsome, and even that he is more learned, but that another is richer in reason scarcely any will confess: Rare is he who will concede genius. ~ Juana Ines De La Cruz