Quotes of Furnished - somelinesforyou

“ An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life. ”

- Robert Anson Heinlein

“ The vote means nothing to women. We should be armed. ”

- Edna O’Brien

“ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ”

- Voltaire

“ Reproachful speech from either side The want of argument supplied; They rail, reviled; as often ends The contests of disputing friends. ”

- John Gay

“ Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write. ”

- A. E. Housman

“ Before all else, be armed. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ It's not the armed forces which are hollow; it's the rhetoric of Mr. Cheney and, I'm afraid, also Governor Bush. ”

- Carl Levin

“ He's armed without that's innocent within. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just; And four times he who gets his fist in fust. ”

- Bible

“ We know that Afghans are well armed, and we know there's a lot of soldiers, and we know they know how to fight. ”

- Donald Rumsfeld

“ The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of man. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. ”

- Bible

“ Most people show up for work being physically accoutered but mentally disheveled. ”

- Eric Butterworth

“ It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible. ”

- George W. Foote

“ What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ He who fears is literally delivered to destruction. ”

- Howard Thurman

“ I tried to contribute to the defeat of the Soviets. If I contributed 1%, it is 1% of something enormous. ”

- Edward Teller

“ We will no longer tolerate from this day the security anarchy, the armed chaos and the kidnappings. ”

- Mahmoud Abbas

“ I no longer want to live in an apartment furnished with forklifts and backhoes. ”

- Nicholson Baker

“ Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals. He sets them to work, he gives back to them the bare minimum that will prevent them from starving, and the rest he keeps for himself. ”

- George Orwell

“ PRE-ADAMITE, n. One of an experimental and apparently unsatisfactory race of antedated Creation and lived under conditions not easily conceived. Melsius believed them to have inhabited "the Void" and to have been something intermediate between fishes and birds… ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ A mind, like a home, is furnished by its owner, so if one's life is cold and bare he can blame none but himself. ”

- Louis L’Amour

“ Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. ”

- Izaak Walton

“ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ”

- Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire

“ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Not until he stood at the altar did he achieve a sense of being hale and furnished. It was strange, he thought, that a man would find his surest current in the spot where he felt least worthy. ”

- Charles Turner

“ God, who foresaw your tribulation, has specially armed you to go through it, not without pain but without stain. ”

- C.S. Lewis

“ Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ Knowledge without education is but armed injustice. ”

- Horace

“ Why fools are endowed by nature with voices so much louder than sensible people possess is a mystery. It is a fact emphasized throughout history. ”

- Unknown
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