Quotes about Association

In matters of great importance, style, not sincerity is the vital thing.

Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

Shreve had a brush, so I didn't have to open the bag any more.

Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already exists. The two associated objects grow, as it were, together; the interesting portion sheds its quality over the whole; and thus things not interesting in their own right borrow an interest which becomes as real and as strong as that of any natively interesting thing.

Love was the early Christians' marketing plan and their business card was joy.

Expecting poverty instead of demanding riches. Association with those who accept poverty instead of seeking the company of those who demand and receive riches.

I always say, 'Hey, I'm in Metallica, but I wasn't on the Black Album.'

To take from one because it is thought that his own industry and that of his father's has acquired too much, in order to spare to others, who, or whose fathers have not exercised equal industry and skill, is to violate arbitrarily the first principle of association--the guarantee to every one of a free exercise of his industry and the fruits acquired by it.

to put words together in a such a way that they exercise a mysterious and vital reactivity among themselves, and so release their secret content of associations to produce in the reader an experience that enriches the depths of his spirit in a manner quite unique.

I think you'll see that my life story is worthy of a novel, because of my sins more than my virtues.

To improve your memory, lend people money.

I cannot make it better known than it already is that I strongly favor colonization.