Quotes by Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

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Men speak of dreaming as if it were a phenomenon of night and sleep. They should know better. All results achieved by us — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
The architect had not stopped to bother about columns and porticos, proportions or interiors, or any limitation upon the — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
For power, you know, is a fretful thing, and hath its wings always spread for flight. — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Death, you know, keeps secrets better even than a guilty Roman. — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
They to whom a boy comes asking, Who am I, and what am I to be? have need of ever so much care. Each word in answer may — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
They are like men: if bold, the better of scolding; if timid, the better of praise and flattery. — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
He was angry; not as the irritable, from chafing of a trifle; nor was his anger like the fool's, pumped from the wells o — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Youth is but the painted shell within which, continually growing, lives that wondrous thing the spirit of a man, biding — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
The enemy of man is man, my brother. — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
I see, I see! From association Messala, in boyhood, was almost a Jew; had he remained here, he might have become a prose — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Pride is never so loud as when in chains. — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
It was then I saw thy mother, and loved her, and took her away in my secret heart. — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Everyone has known this condition of mind, though perhaps not all in the same degree; everyone will recognise it as the — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
For know you, child, I have that faculty which is better than any one sense, better than a perfect body, better than cou — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
In every four there is one the slowest, and one the swiftest; and while the race is always to the slowest, the trouble i — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
There is no law by which to determine the superiority of nations; hence the vanity of the claim, and the idleness of dis — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
There is no law by which to determine the superiority of nations; hence the vanity of the claim, and the idleness of dis — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
We of the sea come to know each other quickly; our loves, like our hates, are born of sudden dangers. — Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ