Famous Quotations

It can be disheartening to rely on someone else's experience of joy to understand happiness. True fulfillment comes from within and should not be solely dependent on others' perspectives or achievements. Focus on cultivating your own sources of happiness and fulfillment.

Macbeth says this quote in William Shakespeare's play "Macbeth." He is referring to Malcolm, the Prince of Cumberland, as an obstacle standing in his way to the throne. Macbeth contemplates whether he should let destiny take its course or take action to achieve his ambition.

It means that if the situation is as bad as possible, or almost as bad as possible, then it is almost ready to get better.

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The quote would have originally came from the fact that it is always darkest the hour before the sun rises. The metaphorical meaning would be; when your situation is as bad(dark) as possible, it will soon be better then ever(light).

Having chickens that always come home to roost is a good sign of a healthy and well-trained flock. It means they feel safe and secure in their coop and are returning to a familiar and comfortable place to rest and roost for the night. This behavior can also help protect them from predators and adverse weather conditions.

this is going to prevent something from happening smoothly in the way it was planned by creating some unnecessary problem or, noticing something that was previously not seen thus putting an easy solution into difficulty

In Chapter 4 it says... "After the funeral, when he saw her preparing to go away, he was seized with an unreasoning dread of being left alone on the farm; and before he knew what he was doing he had asked her to stay with him. He had often thought since that it would not have happened if his mother had died in the spring instead of winter..."

This quote from Homer's The Iliad reflects the natural order of predator-prey relationships in the animal kingdom. It highlights the inherent conflict and lack of harmony between predators (lions and wolves) and their prey (men and lambs). Just as lions do not make agreements with men, and wolves do not live in peace with lambs, these interspecies relationships are typically characterized by competition and predation rather than cooperation.

The quote "big things come in small packages" is a common saying of unknown authorship, often used to emphasize that important or remarkable things can come in small sizes or be achieved by individuals who may be small in stature or in number.

That would be George Bernard Shaw. Basically he meant that youths waste their youth doing youthful things of little use, and those who are mature enough to do useful things have little youth remaining to do them.

It is correct to put an elipsis (the name for ". . .",) at the beginning of a quote if there is omitted content. For instance, instead of saying, "Abraham Lincoln said, 'Four score and seven years ago, our forefathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.'", one may just as well say, "Abraham Lincoln said, '...Our forefathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.'" Likewise, an elipsis may be used to indicated omitted material from the middle or end of a quotation.

According to John Donne, "no man is an island." This famous phrase from his work 'Meditation XVII' in "Devotions upon Emergent Occasions" emphasizes the interconnectedness of humanity and the importance of community and relationships.

This quote is attributed to an unknown author and has gained popularity on social media and as a love-related caption. It conveys the idea of being cautious with expressing love or making promises as they can have powerful effects on others.

1. When I went to the store I got some milk,strawberries, a cake and some cokies . 2. when I went on my summer vacation i saw alot of birds and I bought alot of tacos for my family plus I got a new dog.

The word "rub" in the context of Shakespeare's work and the time is synonymous with "problem" or "issue," so what it meant was - that is the source of the problem, or this is where the issue lies.

opulent: (adj.)-wealthy, luxurious; ample

wealthy, rich

First of all, your quote is incorrect. It's "Chill Penury repressed their noble rage", and the poet is Thomas Gray (1716-1771).

Life quotes are sayings collected often from a famous person that reflect philosophically upon life and the experience to be human. These quotes are often collected from the writings and sayings of authors, such as Mark Twain, or philosophers, such as Goethe.

All, heard, seen, felt, experienced, will not remain longer than the (cognitive functioning and perdition of) the oldest person ever to have lived, or to live, be born, etc., silently moving and becoming abstract, where the only (sense of) time can mean agreement between man. Would any exist outside this mathematical frame of existance, there would be no understanding, comprehanding, but only your (and only your) reflection on this abstract, for one can but define such in liniar (sense of) existance, provided, produced, and remaining only in ones mind, in a timeframe providing movement in all "existing", with no exception to thinking itself. A measurement such as time can not be a justification or emancipation, for zero is virtually placed between two (two,2) undefinable willneverknows, beeing a denail of the concept of time itself: minus (απειροσ) infinite and plus infinite , being just another way of saying " i don't know ." ,and from that point on it's all religious. This anthem and pleading emphasises the frame of reference in which science and the inclination to understand, control and categorize the nature of the diversity and function of things (madder, what does that mean? Anyone? Meekrap? Hmm?)that defines the very paradox: what do we prove, if we know what a frame is, or, if we don't, how does one get away with assuming this frame, the very " chapter 1; thinking outside the virtual paradoxbox, philosophy for wannaknow's?". That chapter covers mainly the weiry task of: "eliminating assumptions."

Some transition words to introduce a quote include "according to," "as stated by," "in the words of," and "to quote."

It means that bad times are temporary. Take 9/11 for example. This was a dark time for the U.S. we felt vulnerable and defeated in a sense. Ever since that catastrophe, the security in the airports has really buckled down in an effort to prevent this from happening again. Because it hasn't, it is valid to say that these efforts have been successful.

Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial sound in neighboring words or syllables, often used in poetry or literature to create a musical or rhythmic effect. It can help enhance the tone, mood, and overall flow of a piece of writing.

"Pity is treason" suggests that showing compassion or mercy can be seen as a betrayal or disloyalty, especially in situations where toughness or harshness is expected or demanded. It may imply a belief that being empathetic or forgiving could be seen as a weakness or a betrayal of one's principles.