Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God. Samuel Johnson
Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble. Samuel Johnson
Who knows where inspiration comes from. Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the universe, the kindness of the muses. Amy Tan
Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder. Thomas Aquinas
Propriety is that perfection of style which comes when a work is authoritatively constructed on approved principles. It arises from prescription, from usage, or from nature. Vitruvius
True character arises from a deeper well than religion. E. O. Wilson