Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Men Quotes, Broken Quotes

Obviously if any actions, even a lunatic's, can be causeless, determinism is done for. If the chain of causation can be broken for a madman, it can be broken for a man.

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Unto a broken heart No other one may go Without the high prerogative Itself hath suffered too.

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Oh, Lord God, have mercy on me and mend my broken wings.

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Ah, broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown forever! Let the bell toll!-a saintly soul floats on the Stygian river; And, Guy de Vere, hast thou no tear?-weep now or nevermore!

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Rivers Quotes , Broken Quotes

I will begin by saying what everybody would like to ignore or forget... we have sustained a total and unmitigated defeat... All is over. Silent, mournful, abandoned, broken, Czechoslovakia recedes into the darkness... We are in the presence of a disaster of the first magnitude which has befallen Great Britain and France. Do not let us blind ourselves to that... Do not suppose that this is the end. This is only the beginning of the reckoning.

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All who suffer are full of hatred; all who live drag a remorse: the dead alone have broken their chains.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Broken Quotes , Hatred Quotes

Grief never mended no broken bones.

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Written things are not for speech; their form is literary; they are stiff, inflexible, and will not lend themselves to happy and effective delivery with the tongue-where their purpose is to merely entertain, not instruct; they have to be limbered up, broken up, colloquialized and turned into common forms of premeditated talk-otherwise they will bore the house and not entertain it.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Broken Quotes , House Quotes

There is always a certain leap of faith that editors have made with their nonfiction writers. If the trust is broken, things can get very embarrassing for the writers and the publisher.

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But when I know that the glass is already broken, every minute with it is precious.

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Perhaps 'tis pretty to force together Thoughts so all unlike each other; To mutter and mock a broken charm, To dally with wrong that does no harm.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Broken Quotes , Together Quotes

His face was filled with broken commandments.

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I’m not brave any more darling. I’m all broken. They’ve broken me.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Broken Quotes , Brave Quotes

You don't know what God can do with your broken pieces until you give God your broken pieces.

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Tags : Nick Vujicic Quotes , Broken Quotes , Giving Quotes

The hard and stiff will be broken. The soft and supple will prevail.

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it is this broken road with pitfalls and sharp turns and unexpected traverses that has brought me joy and adventure.

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We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Heart Quotes , Broken Quotes

To become reconciled to a friend with whom you have broken, is a form of weakness; and you pay the penalty of it when he takes the first opportunity of doing precisely the very thing which brought about the breach.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Broken Quotes

Little prigs and three-quarter madmen may have the conceit that the laws of nature are constantly broken for their sakes.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Law Quotes , Broken Quotes

Not by way of the forced and worn formula of Romaticism, but throught the closeness of an imagination that has never broken kinship with nature. Art must accept such gifts, and revaluate the giver.

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