Quotes by Essence A thief loves the night. I am day. I reveal essences. Rumi thievesessencenight What is wine? It is the grape present in another form; its essence is there, though the fruit which produced it grew thousands of miles away, and perished years ago. So the object of many a tender thought may be spiritually present, in defiance of space - and fond recollections cherished in defiance of time. Samuel Lover wineessenceyears The argument now that the spread of pop culture and consumer goods around the world represents the triumph of Western civilization trivializes Western culture. The essence of Western civilization is the Magna Carta, not the Magna Mac. The fact that non-Westerners may bite into the latter has no implications for their accepting the former. Samuel P. Huntington essencecivilizationculture Self-control is only courage under another form. It may also be regarded as the primary essence of character. Samuel Smiles essenceselfcharacter I'm studying Kabbalah, which is really the essence of Jewish spirituality. Sandra Bernhard kabbalahspiritualityessence Farce is nearer tragedy in its essence than comedy is. Samuel Taylor Coleridge farcetragedyessence Weeds grasp their own essence and express its truth. Santoka Taneda weedessence There is ... scarcely any species of writing of which we can tell what is its essence, and what are its constituents; every new genius produces some innovation, which, when invented and approved, subverts the rules which the practice of foregoing authors had established. Samuel Johnson essencepracticewriting You may depend upon it, religion is, in its essence, the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It will alone gentilize, if unmixed with cant; and I know nothing else that will, alone. Certainly not the army, which is thought to be the grand embellisher of manners. Samuel Taylor Coleridge gentlemanarmyessence The dramatic art would appear to be rather a feminine art; it contains in itself all the artifices which belong to the province ofwoman: the desire to please, facility to express emotions and hide defects, and the faculty of assimilation which is the real essence of woman. Sarah Bernhardt realessenceart Change is the essence of life; change is the great challenge, the great constant. Change is the ultimate teller of tales. Sarah Ban Breathnach life-changingessencechange What fiction does is bring you closer to the essence of truth, as opposed to simply giving you the truth. And there's no knowing truth. Truth seekers are all charlatans. You can only feel the truth of something. Sarnath Banerjee knowingessencegiving The essence of poetry is invention; such invention as, by producing something unexpected, surprises and delights. Samuel Johnson delightpoetryessence You’re trying to take something that can be described in many, many sentences and pages of prose, but you can convert it into a couple lines of poetry and you still get the essence, so it’s that compression. The best code is poetry. Satya Nadella coupleessencetrying Try to reach for a simple, visual phrase that tells you what the picture is all about and evokes the essence of the story Saul Bass essencesimpletrying The essence of all religions is One. Surrender is the main duty of everyone. Surrender means the feeling of oneness, I and God are One. Why? The reason is that the One who is present in you is present in me. Sathya Sai Baba onenessessencemean In magical thought the human body is the 'microcosm' (small representation) of the Earth, which is the 'macrocosm'. The Earth is also the microcosm of the Universe. In other words, we are pictures of the essence of the planet and thusly of the universe. As such, when we change ourselves, we change the Earth and the universe. Scott Cunningham bodyessenceearth Bruce sees in this character - who fought all the way through "Superheavy" when his parents were missing, and now is determined to fight even though his parents are telling him he's worth nothing - the essence of Batman. Scott Snyder fightingessencecharacter For every prophet there are a thousand interpreters to distort the essence of the religion, to replace the bright flame with the heat of the inquisitors' pyres. Sergei Lukyanenko heatflamesessence Forget the cringing selves you sometimes are and remember, instead, the magic essence of your own being that sings even now through your fingertips. That is the reality which you are seeking. Experience it fully. Seth essenceselfreality«7778798081828384858687»
