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:

Truman Capote Quotes

...Narcissus was so egotist...he was merely another of us who, in our unshatterable isolation, recognized, on seeing his reflection, the beautiful comrade, the only inseparatable love...poor Narcissus, possibly the only human who was ever honest on this point.

Truman Capote

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Joseph Stalin quote: "One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic."
One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic. Joseph Stalin
Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune. William Hazlitt
In 35 years of being in the media, I've had all this mud flung at me many, many times. It's not the first time. It's nothing unusual. I've been through it all before and the best way to deal with it is not to read them. Delia Smith
The true function of philosophy is to educate us in the principles of reasoning and not to put an end to further reasoning by the introduction of fixed conclusions. George Henry Lewes
So he lived, not knowing and not seeing any chance of knowing what he was and for what purpose he had been placed in the word. Leo Tolstoy
There is no 'the truth','a truth' - truth is not one thing, or even a system. It is an increasing complexity. the pattern of the carpet is a surface. When we look closely, or when we become weavers, we learn of the tiny multiple threads unseen in the overall pattern, the knots on the underside of the carpet Adrienne Rich
The wild roses were wide open and brilliant, the blue-eyed grass was in purple flower, and the silvery milkweed was just coming on. Willa Cather
While it is challenging working with a kid, because they're so of the moment all the time. My acting style is to try to take something from my life that the character can relate to and that I can relate the character to. Kyra Sedgwick
I think Maine needs people. It needs diversity. It needs to be able to respect people. Openness is crucial for this state because we don't want to be known for having the oldest state in the nation. We want young families. John Baldacci
Dan Brown quote: "Semakin banyak manusia belajar, semakin banyak dia menyadari..."
Semakin banyak manusia belajar, semakin banyak dia menyadari ketidaktahuannya. Dan Brown
John Keegan quote: "We may have to have a geo-political regrouping or major..."
We may have to have a geo-political regrouping or major geo-political changes. John Keegan
Tammy Baldwin quote: "The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health..."
The U.S. routinely ranks lower than other countries in health outcomes such as infant mortality. Tammy Baldwin
I believe it is still true that conflicts among major powers usually stem from geopolitical rivalries but rarely from economic competition. Robert Kagan
Equality does not mean that all plants must grow to the same height - a society of tall grass and dwarf trees, a jostle of conflicting jealousies. It means, in civic terms, an equal outlet for all talents; in political terms, that all votes will carry the same weight; and in religious terms that all beliefs will enjoy equal rights. Victor Hugo
Juvenal quote: "Rare is the union of beauty and purity."
Rare is the union of beauty and purity. Juvenal