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A good ship is never tested in calm waters.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
Best friends might loathe us, if what things perverse we know of our own selves they also knew.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
The present is only intelligible in the light of the past.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
Every act of one's life is the unavoidable result of every act that has preceded it.
— Mary Roberts Rinehart
For we must share, if we would keep, that blessing from above; ceasing to give, we cease to have; such is the law of love.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
A giraffe has a black tongue twenty-seven inches long and no vocal cords. A giraffe has nothing to say. He just goes on giraffing.
— Robert Fulghum
The love of our own language, what is it, in fact, but the love of our country expressing itself in one particular direction?
— Richard Chenevix Trench
Nothing is true but Love, nor aught of worth; Love is the incense which doth sweeten earth.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
The best evaluation I can make of a player is to look in his eyes and see how scared they are.
— Michael Jordan
As shadows attend substances, so words follow upon things.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
Oh seize the instant time; you never willWith water once passed by impel the mill. — Richard Chenevix Trench
Sin may be clasped so close, we cannot see its face.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
All beautiful things bring sadness, nor alone Sweet music, as our wisest Poet spake, Because in us keen longings they awake.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
Language is the close-fitting dress of thought.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
America faces a new race that has awakened.
— E. Franklin Frazier
Speak but little and well, if you would be esteemed as a man of merit.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
When you think about a walking tree, laughter is the response.
— John Rhys-Davies
I'm open to whatever the universe wants to bring me.
— Jenna Dewan
I always try to attack. While I'm on the offensive, my opponent can think of nothing but defending.
— Marcelo Garcia
The sin of pride is the sin of sins; in which all subsequent sins are included, as in their germ; they are but the unfolding of this one.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
There are many of these apparent philosophical paradoxes or contradictions which don't concern me anymore.
— Evan Parker
Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
Certain substances, like magnesium, bicarbonate, iodine and selenium are mineral medicines we all should be taking for life.
— Mark Sircus
I am a huge hockey fan.
— Serinda Swan
Sabine Baring-Gould wrote the hymn "Onward, Christian Soldiers" and, more unexpectedly, the first novel to feature a werewolf.
— Bill Bryson
None but God can satisfy the longings of an immortal soul; that as the heart was made for Him, so He only can fill it.
— Richard Chenevix Trench
