In memory of children abused by clergy.
William Levada
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Tens of thousands of children sexually abused in Dutch Churches. The saga continues.
MUHAMMED HAIDER I guess to their wide, innocent eyes it all seemed like normal family life because they had never kn...
JOE PETERS Retarded children are more likely to be abused.
BETTY OSMAN More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children.
JOHN POWELL When you're little you believe whatever your mother tells you, so I assumed it must be true, that I ...
JOE PETERS We just didn't have any children in the home. We kept hearing all these horrible stories about child...
BRENDA BALL I want to set up orphanages for underprivileged and abused children.
LINDSAY LOHAN I wasn't filled with dread when I came here but I knew there were problems I would have to address, ...
WILLIAM LEVADA By and large the people in our parishes, ... the priests tell me they think that the steps the Bisho...
WILLIAM LEVADA I'm astonished at what has happened,
WILLIAM LEVADA It's not surprising that there's been no response
WILLIAM LEVADA This issue has caused some divisions among the people in the church during the last election,
WILLIAM LEVADA "It is understandable that you find it hard to forgive or be reconciled with the Church. In her name...
POPE BENEDICT XVI Loftus was asked to be an expert witness because the idea of memories as formed through a manipulabl...
JANICE DOANE There is only one true aristocracy . . . and that is the aristocracy of passionate souls!
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS abused by the typhoon of the news media.
CHANDRA LEVY And it tries to strengthen procedural safeguards for the most vulnerable of children from contiguous...
CHRISTOPHER NUGENT Mum was determinate to crush my spirit and put a stop to my behavior once and for all and she beat m...
JOE PETERS Political scientists and professors are the new clergy; the clergy of oppression.
A.E. SAMAAN Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL Many militants of the secular cause look astonishingly like clergy. Worse: like caricatures of clerg...
MICHEL ONFRAY You know you're in a bad movie when the Catholic clergy is being played by Jews.
CHEECH MARIN This is a huge victory for the hundreds of children and families who were affected here. This is a c...
IRA LUSTBADER A jack of both sides, is before long, trusted by nobody, and abused by both parties.
PROVERB It's very frightening for me to see that in some of these cases, so many children were abused. It's ...
ARCHBISHOP DIARMUID MARTIN If the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed, they will fall by the hands of the clerg...
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE If the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed, they will fall by the hands of the clerg...
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE Why are we so obsessed with celebrity culture? We have front-page news about divorces instead of fro...
HEATHER MILLS My favourite book in the world is 'Neuromancer' by William Gibson.
WATKIN TUDOR JONES You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say.
BENJAMIN JOWETT You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say
BENJAMIN JOWETT This latest complaint filed by a group of left-leaning clergy amounts to nothing more than a campaig...
GILES HUDSON [The laborers] still live in crowded boarding houses. They are still being abused [by employers].
GEORGE TAPLIN I believed that the government would protect the children being abused. I believed they would act qu...
JUSTIN BERRY The memory management on the PowerPC can be used to frighten small children.
LINUS TORVALDS If we can improve memory for brain-damaged children even a little bit, we will have contributed sign...
JAMES BAUMGARTNER You know, Eric, I could have sworn I heard a goat bleating while I was working in the slype yesterda...
CATHERINE AIRD A clergyman has nothing to do but be slovenly and selfish—read the newspaper, watch the weather, a...
JANE AUSTEN When we learn to recognize the unique quality of Memory-Dreams, we are empowered. The abused child w...
JEANNE MCELVANEY Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a v...
GEORGE SANTAYANA Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a v...
GEORGE SANTAYANA Any Mexican, would recognise that Mexico was abused, undervalued and downgraded in international cir...
ADOLFO AGUILAR ZINSER If you need help, look to clergy who do not spout their own beliefs but direct you in sincerity by u...
MONICA JOHNSON Benefit of clergy: Half-rate on the railroad
MARK TWAIN I like Mr. Dickens’ books much better than yours, Papa. Said one of Thackeray’s daughters.
DAVID MARKSON Being kidnapped and abused by the undead was worse than calculus, but not by a wide margin.
THOMM QUACKENBUSH It is the business of a virtuous clergy to censure vice in every appearance of it.
PATRICK HENRY An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
SPANISH PROVERB An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
PROVERB An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
RUDYARD KIPLING The kids don't have many of these events. Often, these children are taken from their homes because t...
ROSEANN PIETZ When each and every believer rises up to serve others and function according to their capacity, the ...
HENRY HON Many abused children cling to the hope that growing up will bring escape and freedom.
Bu...
JUDITH LEWIS HERMAN Our funding is solely from grants and private donations. Local costs include recruitment, training v...
BRIE BICKLEY He said that I was a lesbian, ... He told the children that I abused them sexually, told them that I...
BLAKE KERR I think anybody who has been abused as a kid - and I was abused as a kid, by various people - will s...
SAMANTHA MORTON Abusive parents have inappropriate expectations of their children, with a reversal of dependence nee...
BENJAMIN JAMES SADOCK looking for a lady that has the potential to be physically abused by her spouse? Just look in the di...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The capacity of sex offenders for denial, rationalization, and minimization of their deviant behavio...
HARVEY L. SCHWARTZ A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
JAMES SHAPIRO Whatever your feelings may be about William Clinton the man, or William Clinton the political ally o...
CHARLES RUFF Our own clergy are hosting these services.
REV. DANIEL RILEY The clergy know that I know that they know that they do not know
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL Our clerics neither evangelize like the apostles, nor go to war like the secular lords, nor toil lik...
JOHN WYCLIFFE The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monum...
LEO NIKOLAEVICH TOLSTOY We are all improved by the glow of memory.
NEIL GAIMAN I give thee what is most my own - A Dedication by Francis William Bourdillon
FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON Yep, that's me. I know. I know. You're humbled I'm here, feel like throwing rose petals at my feet, ...
GENA SHOWALTER They looked at each other, baffled, in love and hate.
WILLIAM GOLDING William Shakespeare: My muse, as always, is Aphrodite.
Philip Henslowe: Aphrodite Baggett, who ...
MARC NORMAN You know how the church has been hit so hard by the sexual misconduct by clergy, and what's that...
WILLIAM P. LEAHY The clergy is in the same business as actors, just a different department.
JOHN HURT If you start to target people based on a corpus of data, it can be abused in various ways internally...
LAUREN WEINSTEIN The President is always abused. If he isn't, he isn't doing anything.
HARRY S TRUMAN But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor...
SUE MILLER I am constantly asked by members of the community, by students, by athletes, by chairmen, if we can ...
BETTY HUF We are still a small number at this point, still really determining where and how we can be effectiv...
GINNY BURKE A number of members of our local government, administration and local clergy will all go in and be g...
JOHN ARMATO William Eggleston in the Real World
MICHAEL ALMEREYDA A child that’s being abused by its parents doesn’t stop loving its parents, it stops loving itse...
SHAHIDA ARABI I wonder what my life would have been if I had not spent it abused by men.
CRISTABEL MICHAELS My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.
BENJAMIN JOWETT But it's being abused by the oil lobby and proponents of drilling to try to get the legislation thro...
ARTHUR MITCHELL Şi, vorbind mai general, oricare ţi-ar fi linia în viaţă, dacă constaţi că alţii nu-ţi pre...
BERTRAND RUSSELL, ÎN CăUTAREA FERICIRII I think the issue of clergy sexual abuse sparked people to look at their faith in a different way.
WILLIAM P. LEAHY I pulled myself from his mind, day by day, piece by piece, memory by memory, until there was nothing...
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN In a series of three studies, the offenders who claimed they were abused as a child were 67 percent,...
ANNA C. SALTER It would not be (illegal) under child pornography laws because no actual child was used in the act. ...
JACK BALKIN Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
PROVERB Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
IRISH PROVERB I think he feels abused by the typhoon of the media that just sort of swirls around and knocks peopl...
ABBE LOWELL Our mission is to tell their history, to keep the memory of the Tuskegee Airmen alive. We also want ...
JOYCE MASON In 1805, the explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, making their way across the West, were wa...
LYDIA MILLET These imperialist countries have unashamedly abused the power of the media by hypocritically portray...
ROBERT MUGABE 'The will of the nation' is one of those expressions which have been most profusely abused by the wi...
ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE Among our own people also the church sorely needs clergy in close touch with the ordinary life of th...
ROLAND ALLEN From William of Orange to William Pitt the younger there was but one man without whom English histor...
ALBERT BUSHNELL HART I talked to several of her children and they were so encouraging and supportive. I just hope I've do...
REESE WITHERSPOON By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influence...
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I wasn't filled with dread when I came here but I knew there were problems I would have to address, ...
WILLIAM LEVADA By and large the people in our parishes, ... the priests tell me they think that the steps the Bisho...
WILLIAM LEVADA I'm astonished at what has happened,
WILLIAM LEVADA It's not surprising that there's been no response
WILLIAM LEVADA This issue has caused some divisions among the people in the church during the last election,
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WILLIAM Time moves in one direction, memory in another.
WILLIAM GIBSON We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want...
PRINCE WILLIAM One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpiec...
WILLIAM SAFIRE You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
WILLIAM BLAKE Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common ha...
WILLIAM JAMES Sex is a natural function. You can't make it happen, but you can teach people to let it happen.
WILLIAM MASTERS The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is Manifest Destiny.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY I don't remember being taught to read, and by the time I was seven years old, I had read a very ...
WILLIAM MORRIS I can't enter into politico-social subjects with any interest, for on the whole, I see that thin...
WILLIAM MORRIS It is right and necessary that all should have work to do which shall be worth doing and be of itsel...
WILLIAM MORRIS Happy as we are, times may alter; we may be bitten with some impulse towards change, and many things...
WILLIAM MORRIS I am going, if I can, to be an architect, and I am too old already, and there is no time to lose.
WILLIAM MORRIS We are living in a epoch where there is combat between commercialism, or the system of reckless wast...
WILLIAM MORRIS To do nothing but grumble and not to act - that is throwing away one's life.
WILLIAM MORRIS Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is ha...
WILLIAM MORRIS It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make e...
WILLIAM MORRIS If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it.
WILLIAM MORRIS I want a real revolution, a real change in society: society, a great organic mass of well-regulated ...
WILLIAM MORRIS The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?
WILLIAM MORRIS A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, ...
WILLIAM MORRIS The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping t...
WILLIAM MORRIS Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
WILLIAM MORRIS No man is good enough to be another's master.
WILLIAM MORRIS I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
WILLIAM MORRIS Give me love and work - these two only.
WILLIAM MORRIS 'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To do a great right do a little wrong.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Listen to many, speak to a few.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This above all; to thine own self be true.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do n...
WILLIAM BLAKE We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Time and the hour run through the roughest day.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I say there is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Though she be but little, she is fierce.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What's done can't be undone.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All love is lost but upon God alone.
WILLIAM DUNBAR The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
WILLIAM BLAKE I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the p...
WILLIAM STYRON Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.
WILLIAM BARCLAY God himself took this human flesh upon him.
WILLIAM BARCLAY But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus...
WILLIAM BARCLAY If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attai...
WILLIAM BARCLAY The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
WILLIAM BARCLAY The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing H...
WILLIAM BARCLAY Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love C...
WILLIAM BARCLAY For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like...
WILLIAM BARCLAY When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in t...
WILLIAM BARCLAY In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all ...
WILLIAM BARCLAY A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
WILLIAM BARCLAY We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life ...
WILLIAM BARCLAY When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause h...
WILLIAM BARCLAY They say miracles are past.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Sco...
WILLIAM WALLACE It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingl...
WILLIAM GIBSON What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
WILLIAM OSLER Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel wort...
WILLIAM PENN The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation.
WILLIAM GODWIN And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
WILLIAM JAMES Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.
WILLIAM GOLDING No man knows the value of innocence and integrity but he who has lost them.
WILLIAM GODWIN Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
WILLIAM COWPER I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.
WILLIAM GODWIN Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
WILLIAM JAMES Tenderness is the name for a lover's most exquisite sensation; protection is implied in his most...
WILLIAM GODWIN If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? A...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We shall not be happy unless we live like good animals, unless we enjoy the exercise of the ordinary...
WILLIAM MORRIS The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
WILLIAM PENN In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before t...
WILLIAM PENN To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we ...
WILLIAM PENN Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
WILLIAM WESTMORELAND Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me.
WILLIAM CONGREVE To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE 'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pe...
WILLIAM CONGREVE If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me...
WILLIAM CONGREVE They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient cus...
WILLIAM CONGREVE You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my facu...
WILLIAM CONGREVE She likes herself, yet others hates, For that which in herself she prizes; And while she laughs at t...
WILLIAM CONGREVE Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.
WILLIAM CONGREVE I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.
WILLIAM CONGREVE He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own vi...
WILLIAM CONGREVE If this be not love, it is madness, and then it is pardonable.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
WILLIAM CONGREVE A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the disc...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little ...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long ...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Faith is a passionate intuition.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its ro...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH To begin, begin.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from th...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH There are good waves not that far from Manhattan - on Long Island, in north Jersey. It's true th...
WILLIAM FINNEGAN Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic current...
WILLIAM JAMES As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Now is the winter of our discontent.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What are gold and jewels and precious utensils? Mere dross and dirt. The human face and the human he...
WILLIAM GODWIN Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.
WILLIAM BLAKE The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perce...
WILLIAM JAMES I like stirring things up. I'm on the side of the kids more than I am on the adults. And occasio...
WILLIAM JOYCE Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.
WILLIAM GOLDING The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
WILLIAM HAZLITT The course of true love never did run smooth.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Every seaman is not only a navigator, but a merchant and also a soldier.
WILLIAM PETTY Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
WILLIAM JAMES By Thursday morning, we'd gotten over the worst of it.
WILLIAM SCRANTON The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I think it's very important that you make your own decision about what you are. Therefore you...
PRINCE WILLIAM What Bitcoin started is metamorphosing into something bigger: a 'crypto-tech'-driven economy...
WILLIAM MOUGAYAR Since most scientists are just a bit religious, and most religious are seldom wholly unscientific, w...
WILLIAM GOLDING Religion is the most important of all things: the great point of discrimination that divides the man...
WILLIAM GODWIN Meeting all walks of life, it broadened your horizons, let's say that.
WILLIAM O'NEILL President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave t...
WILLIAM WESTMORELAND These violent delights have violent ends
And in their triump die, like fire and powder
Whi...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The trouble with Hollywood is that too many of the top people responsible for pictures are too comfo...
WILLIAM WYLER Some hypocrites and seeming mortified men, that held down their heads, were like the little images t...
WILLIAM LAUD The ship was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of August 1787.
WILLIAM BLIGH I am not bound to please thee with my answer.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE From this day to the ending of the world,
But we in it shall be remembered-
We few, we hap...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players;
They have their exits a...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE ... in an even wilder part of the river's jungle of cane and gum and pin oak, there is an Indian mou...
WILLIAM FAULKNER When I was fifteen, a companion and I, on a dare, went into the mound one day just at sunset. We saw...
WILLIAM FAULKNER India has always had a strange way with her conquerors. In defeat, she beckons them in, then slowly ...
WILLIAM DALRYMPLE The horse's neck is between the two reins of the bridle, which both meet in the rider's hand...
WILLIAM CAVENDISH Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy t...
WILLIAM DRUMMOND Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for comp...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circul...
WILLIAM ZINSSER Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.
WILLIAM ZINSSER Whereof whats past is prologue, what to comeIn yours and my discharge.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Things won are done, joys soul lies in the doing.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE man, proud man,Dressd in a little brief authority,
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators, save only he,Did that they did in envy...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All the worlds a stage,And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their ent...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I am in bloodSteppd in so far that, should I wade no more,Returning were as tedious as go oer.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell! a long farewell, to all my greatness!This is t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The first thing we do, lets kill all the lawyers.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Had I but servd my God with half the zealI servd my king, He would not in mine ageHave left me naked...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Glendower:I can call spirits from the vasty deep. Hotspur:Why, so can I, or so can any man;But will ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by...
WILLIAM PENN A private Life is to be preferrd; the Honour and Gain of publick Posts, bearing no proportion with t...
WILLIAM PENN For we put the power in the people.
WILLIAM PENN They have a Right to censure, that have a Heart to help: The rest is Cruelty, not Justice.
WILLIAM PENN I return you many thanks for the honour you have done me; but Europe is not to be saved by any singl...
WILLIAM PITT Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage
And t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players.
They have their exits and t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If we shadows have offended,
Think but this, and all is mended,
That you have but slumber'd...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?
Deny thy father and refuse thy name;
Or, if thou ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. Julius Caesar
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love is too young to know what conscience is.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers eyes. Being ve...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We that are true lovers run into strange capers.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Religion it self is nothing else but Love to God and Man.
He that lives in Love lives in God, say...
WILLIAM PENN Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you h...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good ...
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH