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Abraham Cowley Quotes

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.

Abraham Cowley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: 1618 - July 28, 1667

Topics

Knowledge People Solitude World See

I didn't really have an act per se - a theatrical performance, as opposed to just: here I am, folks, and you're all supposed to be dead quiet while I sing eight or nine songs, then get off the stage.

Mel Torme

I Am Performance You Quiet Dead Act

When you start thinking about taking pictures, sending an e-mail, receiving an e-mail, speaking into your phone and have it transcript voice into text and then sent as an e-mail, it's mind-boggling.

Steve Largent

Start Voice Thinking You Phone Text

Like 90 percent of Ivy League professors, Hollywood celebrities, and late-night TV hosts, the media are also all in for Obama's 'transformative change' and 'social justice.' They've never met a race card slander they didn't like.

Tom Tancredo

Change Justice Media Social Justice

With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am.

Judith Guest

I Am Pressure Feel Friends Someone

I mean, the country is deeply divided. There is 35 percent of the people who are Tea Partiers or more in some of those states. So it's probably going to be a difficult year, but there's nothing that I think anyone can do about it.

Brad Carson

Tea People Think Year Country Mean

The grace thou hast will soon be less, if thou addest not more to it.

William Gurnall

Grace Will More Soon Thou Less

I'm a bit of a mummy's boy.

Tinie Tempah

Boy Mummy Bit

I don't hate children. My wife and I just didn't think we would be good parents, and also by the time we got married in 1968, we were pretty nose-down toward what we wanted to do, and having a child was going to be an excuse to fail.

Richard Ford

Good Children Time Hate Wife Child

Any man can take a sucker punch, but if you get slapped, it's other repercussions to that.

Mustard

Man You Punch Take Get Sucker

I spent 25 years clearly understanding that I'm not gonna meet Bono or the Edge. But then it happened at the Grammys when we were all backstage and I just about fell out of my shoes.

Kristian Bush

Shoes Understanding Edge Meet Out

I love Steve Martin so much, even in 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.'

Justin Kurzel

Love Dirty Even Rotten Much I Love

Sometimes good enough is good enough.

Julie Bowen

Good Enough Sometimes