Form Quotes

By an image we hold on to our lost treasures, but it is the wrenching loss that forms the image, composes, binds the bouquet.

Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia.

The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.

My best stories come out of nowhere, with no concern for form at all.

Women were formed to temper Mankind, and sooth them into Tenderness and Compassion; not to set an Edge upon their Minds, and blowup in them those Passions which are too apt to rise of their own Accord.

Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.

Women are about the best lovers of nature, after all; at least of nature in her milder and more familiar forms.

I take a cliche and try to organize its forms to make it monumental. The difference is often not great, but it is crucial.

Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion–a form of knowledge without the power of it.

I have confidence that we can form this kind of national community.