English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Robert Walpole Quotes

It has from the beginning been carried on with as much vigor and as great care of our trade as was consistent with our safety at home and with the circumstances we were in at the beginning of the war.

Robert Walpole

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Roy Ayers quote: "I'm celebrating my 40th year in show business this year."
I'm celebrating my 40th year in show business this year. Roy Ayers
Stephenie Meyer quote: "You never know how much time you'll have"
You never know how much time you'll have Stephenie Meyer
I remember those days with Bergman with great nostalgia. We were aware that the films were going to be quite important, and the work felt meaningful. Max von Sydow
Sentry: King, may I speak? Creon: Your very voice distresses me. Sentry: Are you sure that it is my voice, and not your conscience? Creon: By God, he wants to analyze me now! Sentry: It is not what I say, but what has been done, that hurts you. Creon: You talk too much. Sophocles
The Grateful Dead are our religion. This is a religion that doesn't pay homage to the God that all the other religions pay homage to. Ken Kesey
Literature had taken possession even of her memories. She was matching him, presumably, with certain characters in the old novels... Virginia Woolf
What is normally called religion is what I would tend to call music - participating in music, listening to music, making records and singing. Will Oldham
Barry Gibb quote: "You can be tops in Australia and be unheard of everywhere else."
You can be tops in Australia and be unheard of everywhere else. Barry Gibb
The only theism worthy of our respect believes in God not because of the way the world is made but in spite of that. The only theism that is no less profound than the Buddha's atheism is that represented in the Bible by Job and Jeremiah. Walter Kaufmann
To deal with the word of Jesus otherwise than by doing it is to give him the lie. It is to deny the Sermon on the Mount and to say No to his word...That is why as soon as the hurricane begins we lose the word, and find that we have never really believed it. The word we had was not Christ's, but a word we had wrested from him and made our own by reflecting on it instead of doing it. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Jodi Picoult quote: "they accepted any baggage that came with you and made you..."
they accepted any baggage that came with you and made you believe you were more than you actually were Jodi Picoult
When an acquaintance goes by I often step back from my window, not so much to spare him the effort of acknowledging me as to spare myself the embarrassment of seeing that he has not done so. Georg C. Lichtenberg
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "If you ask me, most people have children just as their own..."
If you ask me, most people have children just as their own enthusiasm about life begins to wane. Chuck Palahniuk
Plautus quote: "Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish."
Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish. Plautus
No weekends for the gods now. Warsflicker, earth licks its open sores, fresh breakage, fresh promotions, chanceassassinations, no advance. Only man thinning out his own kindsounds through the Sabbath noon, the blindswipe of the pruner and his knifebusy about the tree of life... Pity the planet, all joy gonefrom this sweet volcanic cone; peace to our children when they fallin small war on the heels of smallwar - until the end of timeto police th eearth, a ghostorbiting forever lostin our... Robert Lowell