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Wells Quotes - Page 35

Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.

Godliness, as well as the doctrine of our faith, is a mystery.

William Gurnall (1865). “The Christian in Complete Armour: A Treatise of the Saints' War Against the Devil, Wherein a Discovery is Made of that Grand Enemy of God and His People, in His Policies, Power, Seat of His Empire, Wickedness, and Chief Design He Hath Against the Saints : a Magazine Opened, from Whence the Christian is Furnished with Spiritual Arms for the Battle, Helped on with His Armour, and Taught the Use of His Weapon, Together with the Happy Issue of the Whole War”, p.564

I know perfectly well my own egotism.

Walt Whitman, Sculley Bradley, Harold W. Blodgett (2008). “Leaves of Grass: A Textual Variorum of the Printed Poems, 1855-1856”, p.67, NYU Press

Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well as the oppressed.

Wally Lamb (1998). “I Know This Much Is True”, p.897, Cambridge University Press

Well, art has to be sexy.

Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

There is nothing funny about a well-adjusted, intelligent person making the right choices.

"Q&A with Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim". Interview with Ruthe Stein, www.sfgate.com. February 26, 2012.

I don't know yet what I am capable of doing, but, by God, I have genius -- I know it too well to blush behind it.

Thomas Wolfe, Julia Elizabeth Wolfe (1968). “The letters of Thomas Wolfe to his mother”

Truth will do well enough if left to shift for herself.

Thomas Jefferson (2004). “Light and Liberty: Reflections on the Pursuit of Happiness”, p.114, Modern Library