Alexander Jablokov Quotes

They [the English] have a special word, “civil,” for what is elsewhere merely ordinary politeness.

- Edmund Wilson

Writer

· USA

• Politeness

I drink the wine of aspiration and the drug of illusion. Thus I am never dull.

- John Galsworthy

Writer

· England

• Drug
• Dull
• Wine

There are certain truths so true that they are practically unbelievable.

- Gore Vidal

Writer

· USA

• Truth

Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.

- Joseph Addison

Writer

· England

• Love
• Soul

The more I detest men individually the more ardent becomes my love for humanity.

- Fyodor Dostoevsky

Writer

· Russia

• Human

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

- Virginia Woolf

Writer

· England

• Essence
• Mind

think of nothing things think of wind

- Truman Capote

Writer

· USA

• Wind

Cheating and loyalty can’t exist together in a relationship.

- Garima Soni

Writer

· India

• Cheating
• Loyalty
• Relationships

Where the citizen uses a mere sliver or board, the pioneer uses the whole trunk of a tree. Explain

- Henry David Thoreau

Writer

· USA

• Boards
• Pioneers

It’s actually the spirit helping the spirit; it is the doctor, the bed, the potion.

- Franz Grillparzer

Writer

· Austria

• Doctors
• Heal
• Medicine