“Politics is the food of sense exposed to the hunger of folly.” Quote by Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“Men often prove the violence of their own prejudices, even by the violence with which they attack the prejudices of other people.” PeopleMenViolenceProvePrejudice Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“We are not slow at discovering the selfishness of others; for this plain reason--because it clashes with our own.” ReasonSelfishnessDiscoveringClash Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“Some women destroy all your sensibility towards them by their coldness, others by their heat.” WomenHeatSensibilityColdness Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“Silence augmenteth grief, writing increaseth rage” WritingGriefSilenceRage Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“we must be as satisfied to be powerless, idle and still before God, and dried up and barren when He permits it, as to be full of life, enjoying His presence with ease and devotion. The whole matter of our union with God consists in being content either way.” WayStillsMatterWholeGodEnjoyUnionsSatisfiedDevotionEasePermitIdlePowerlessEnjoy LifeBarrenBeing Content Author:Jane Frances de Chantal
“... in this valley of tears we must expect much sorrow and little consolation.” LittlesTearsSorrowValleysConsolation Author:Jane Frances de Chantal
“Our minds are like certain vehicles,--when they have little to carry they make much noise about it, but when heavily loaded they run quietly.” MindLittlesRunningCertainNoiseVehicleLoaded Author:Elihu Burritt
“Resilience is the ability to attack while running away.” RunningAbilityResilienceRunning Away Author:Wes Fesler