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Quotes about Harm


A life in harmony with nature, the love of truth and virtue, will purge the eyes to understanding her text.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Art is harmony. Harmony is the analogy of contrary and of similar elements of tone, of color and of line, conditioned by the dominate key, and under the influence of a particular light, in gay, calm, or sad combinations.

Georges Seurat

For now, the corn house filled, the harvest home, Th' invited neighbors to the husking come; A frolic scene, where work and mirth and play Unite their charms to cheer the hours away.

Joel Barlow

Gold that buys health can never be ill spent, Nor hours laid out in harmless merriment.

John Webster

He is a heavy eater of beef. Methinks it doth harm to his wit. Wm Shakespeare in Twelfth Night.

Wm Shakespeare

Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.

Judy Hippocrates

It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.

H. G. Galileo

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.

Billy Joel

Auspicious Hope! in thy sweet garden grow Wreaths for each toil, a charm for every woe.

Thomas Campbell

A flash of harmless lightning, A mist of rainbow dyes, The burnished sunbeams brightening From flower to flower he flies.

John Banister Tabb

Sometimes when I feel like killing someone, I do a little trick to calm myself down. I'll go over to the person's house and ring the doorbell. When the person comes to the door, I'm gone, but you know what I've left on the porch? A jack-o-lantern with a knife stuck in the side of its head with a note that says 'You.' After that I usually feel a lot better, and no harm done.

Jack Handey

What heart can think, or tongue express, The harm that groweth of idleness?

John Heywood

Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stupidity.

Eric Hoffer

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.

T. S. Eliot

Perhaps it is impossible for a person who does no good to do no harm.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Their poison is like the poison of a serpent; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.

Matthew Bible

Even here Thy strong magnetic charms I feel, And pant and tremble like the amorous steel. To lower good, and beauties less divine, Sometimes my erroneous needle does incline; But yet (so strong the sympathy) It turns, and points again to Thee.

John Norris of Bemerton

The government of China has become like UK and US a pirate of innocent kidnapped pharmaceutically abused primates.

O Anna Niemus

Innocent as a dove you will harm no one, but wise as a serpent no one will harm you.

Francois De La Haug

The alleged power to charm down insanity, or ferocity in beasts, is a power behind the eye.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The purpose of problems is to push you toward obedience to God's laws, which are exact and cannot be changed. We have the free will to obey them or disobey them. Obedience will bring harmony, disobedience will bring you more problems.

Louisa May Pilgrims

The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order.

Henry Miller

Captive primates in pharmaceutical labs can signal their peers of the approach of a predator white coated lab technician spoken on Diane Rehm Show week of Jan 1, 2004.

Tom Friend

It is difficult to say who do you the most harm: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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