“If the gods think to speak outright to man, they will honorably speak outright; not shake their heads, and give an old wives' darkling hint.”

― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick

topic:speech

To create a beautiful custom image, click the button below to use it online for free

“We can shoot rockets into space but we can’t cure anger or discontent.”

― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

“All great and precious things are lonely.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“people will do anything rather than admit that their lives have no meaning. No use, that is. No plot.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale

“There’s more beauty in the truth even if it is dreadful beauty.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies. I have not got one who is a fool.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“It is pleasant to observe by what regular gradations we surmount the force of local prejudice, as we enlarge our acquaintance with the world.”

― Thomas Paine, Common Sense

“All thought is immoral. Its very essence is destruction.”

― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

“Being in love with the one parent and hating the other are among the essential constituents of the stock of psychical impulses which is formed at that time and which is of such importance in determining the symptoms of the later neurosis.”

― Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams

“There ain’t no sin and there ain’t no virtue. There’s just stuff people do.”

― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“He thought that he was sick in his heart if you could be sick in that place.”

― James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Recommended Topics

strength understanding power friendship beauty wisdom reality religion words pain good stupidity nature world evil reason change belief education government

© Copyright 2024 QuoteImageAI