Knew

Famous quotes containing the word knew:

    There was never a century nor a country that was short of experts who knew the Deity’s mind and were willing to reveal it.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    If you love the good thing vitally, enough to give up for it all that one must give up, then you must hate the cheap thing just as hard. I tell you, there is such a thing as creative hate! A contempt that drives you through fire, makes you risk everything and lose everything, makes you a long sight better than you ever knew you could be.
    Willa Cather (1873–1947)

    The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me ...
    Ida M. Tarbell (1857–1944)