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Quotes About Wedded

beauty alters the grain of reality. And I keep thinking too of the more conventional wisdom: namely, that the pursuit of pure beauty is a trap, a fast track to bitterness and sorrow, that beauty has to be wedded to something more meaningful.
~ Donna Tartt
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.
~ Aeschylus
A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.
~ Adlai Stevenson I
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.
~ Aeschylus
It is not to be imagined that William entered on this new chapter of his wedded life with rosy expectations. However, he had long ago given up expecting much of anything. Drama, as usually happens in real life, had ended not in tragic denouement, but in lassitude and anti-climax. In pity, in exasperation, in ironical apathy, he settled down to his accustomed round.
~ David Cecil
Yblessed be god that I have wedded fyve! Welcome the sixte, whan that evere he shal.
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
How odd; wedded for life, because one of us had died.
~ Emma Donoghue
Obedience is mother to success and is wedded to safety.
~ Aeschylus
I say it was immediately apparent, but it was not apparent to the intellectual class, which has remained largely wedded to the post-war consensus to this day. The
~ Roger Scruton
In the end I sort of though we created a companion who was so alive and dynamic and so wedded to the doctor that you'd need a whole universe to contain her in. The only way to get rid of her is to send her into a parallel world from which she can never return; otherwise she would stay with the doctor forever.
~ Russell T. Davies
Sweet April! many a thought Is wedded unto thee, as hearts are wed; Nor shall they fail, till, to its autumn brought, Life's golden fruit is shed.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
We are wedded to freedom of expression and shall do nothing to diminish that freedom.
~ Kapil Sibal
And now we celebrate, in victory bound, The feast of feasts: Friend Zarathustra came, the guest of guests! Now laughs the world, the ancient curtain's torn, And light and darkness wedded are as one...
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
This might explain why it is the intellectual and political elite in our culture that seems most deeply wedded to perpetuating the materialist view of reality.
~ John E. Mack
Mrs. Hackit declines cream; she has so long abstained from it with an eye to the weekly butter-money, that abstinence, wedded to habit, has begotten aversion.
~ George Eliot
The CGI landscape is another world. It has its own physical laws; it can defy gravity. But surely the wonder of cinematic space is that it is wedded to reality?
~ Geoff Dyer
Hail wedded love, mysterious law, true sourceOf human offspring.
~ John Milton
Unless we are wedded to Jesus Christ by the simple act of trust in His mercy and His power, Christ is nothing to us.
~ Alexander MacLaren
A male who has divested of male privilege, who has embraced feminist politics, is a worthy comrade in struggle, in no way a threat to feminism, whereas a female who remains wedded to sexist thinking and behavior infiltrating feminist movement is a dangerous threat.
~ bell hooks
My mother's journals are a shadow play with mine. I am a woman wedded to words. Words cast a shadow. Without a shadow there is no depth. Without a shadow there is no substance. If we have no shadow, it means we are invisible. As long as I have a shadow, I am alive.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
Yes, as every one knows, meditation and water are wedded forever.
~ Herman Melville
if your caravan happen to be supplied with a metaphysical professor. Yes, as every one knows, meditation and water are wedded for ever.
~ Herman Melville
To live for a principle, for the triumph of some reform by which all mankind are to be lifted up to be wedded to an idea may be, after all, the holiest and happiest of marriages.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Coll swung a glare on Kruppe. 'What outrageous lies have you uttered now?' The round man looked offended. 'Kruppe and the truth are lifelong partners, friend Coll! Indeed, wedded bliss – we only yesterday celebrated our fortieth anniversary, the mistress of veracity and I.
~ Steven Erikson