Doe Quotes

All that a Pulitzer really does is give the obit writers something to put between the commas after your name.

One does not marry art. One ravishes it.

If a people have no word for something, either it does not matter to them or it matters too much to talk about.

Faith does the impossible because it brings God to undertake for us, and nothing is impossible with God.

I don't want to live in a society that does these sort of things.

... does it seem to you that it is possible to speak of Art? It would be the same as explaining love!

Does the devil know he is a devil?

When one maintains his proper attitude in life, he does not long after externals.

.....the research on the brain does not validate that we are singularly processing input or learning with a single sensory input.

I don't think Trump reads. If he does, my guess is he's reading autobiographies of ... I wonder if he's read Mein Kampf.

When an individual is awake, almost all he does and says is inspired by the model of behavior that the society imposes,even without his being aware of it.

If by losing the spirit of prayer, you mean losing the heavenly sensations of deep devotion, I am afraid that does not matter a scrap.

Nowhere more than in New York does the contest between squalor and splendor so sharply present itself.

Being your own man does not mean taking advantage of anyone else.

Brand a man as a thief and no one will ever hire him for honest labor - he will be a hardened robber within weeks. The brand does not reveal a person's nature, it shapes it.

A compensation is something which does not quite compensate.

If the code does indeed have some logical foundation then it is legitimate to consider all the evidence, both good and bad, in any attempt to deduce it.

That action is not warrantable which either fears to ask the divine blessing on its performance, or having succeeded, does not come with thanksgiving to God for its success.

Truth is congenial to man. Moral truth is then most consummate when, like beauty, it commends itself without argument. The righteous not only does right, but loves to do right.

One should treat one's fate as one does one's health; enjoy it when it is good, be patient with it when it is poor, and never attempt any drastic cure save as an ultimate resort.

The effect of great and inevitable misfortune is to elevate those souls which it does not deprive of all virtue.

The dress does not make the monk. [Fr., L'habit ne fait le moine.]

Posterity does not pay off anything of the national debt. Each administration adds to the debt left to it, and the promise of liquidation implied in every bond issue is a false promise.

One size does not fit all.

The psychic does not have much to do with channeling. All you are doing is getting information from a source that may or may not be accurate and may or may not have underlying motives.

Deep is the well of truth and long does it take to know what has fallen into its depths.

Woman understands children better than man does, but man is more childlike than woman.

One hears but one does not seek; one takes -- one does not ask who gives; a thought flashes up like lightning, it comes of necessity and unfalteringly formed.

"This - is now my way - where is yours"? Thus did I answer those who asked me "the way". For the way - it does not exist!

The gentlest man cannot live in peace if it does not please his wicked neighbor.

What shall he fear that does not fear death.

Let all that I am praise the LORD; may I never forget the good things he does for me.

When you've played a long rally and you lost it, it does hurt.

Suffering, if it does not diminish love, will transport us to the furthest shore.

If a man does what is good, let him do it again; let him delight in it; happiness is the outcome of good.

Though you are weak and frail, though you are poor and helpless, God does not despise you; but would glorify your being with His own, and raise you to fellowship with Himself.

It is now firmly established that ontogeny does not repeat phylogeny

A culture that does not aspire to the divine becomes obsessed with the fascination of evil, reveling in the frivolous, the depraved, and the bestial.

The theist must present an intelligible description of god. Until he does so, god makes no more sense than unie; both are cognitively empty, and any attempt at proof is logically absurd.

The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.

Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.

I listen to Mark Chestnutt and think he's a great singer - and he really does good material.

What the devil does the plot signify, except to bring in fine things?

Very rarely does anyone say that the TV is better than the book.

The unreal is natural, so natural that it makes of unreality the most natural of anything natural. That is what America does, and that is what America is.

You know, that's all basketball is. If someone loves something, and you take it away, it's like what does he do now? What does someone do? That's what happened with me.

A modern man may disapprove of some of his sweeping reforms, and approve others; but finds it difficult not to admire even where he does not approve.

Why does everything always feel worse at night?

The great rebalancing -- what does recovery mean today?

The Greek word for idiot, literally translated, means one who does not participate in politics. That sums up my conviction on the subject.