Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight…

Man looks aloft, and with erected eyes Beholds his hereditary skies.

— Ovid

“I know it may sound weird, but looking death square in the eye made me question the unknown. What happens after we exhale our…

— Ellen Hopkins

What one beholds of a woman is the least part of her.

— Ovid

But sure the eye of time beholds no name, So blest as thine in all the rolls of fame.

— Homer

What various scenes, and O! what scenes of Woe, Are witness'd by that red and struggling beam! The fever'd patient, from his pallet low,…

— Walter Scott

“The Seer's Map by Stewart Stafford Howling dog, thou cursèd hound, Plaguest thy master with baleful sound, The cur's yelps taint the air around;…

— Stewart Stafford

And he beholds the moon; like a rounded fragment of ice filled with motionless light.

— Gustave Flaubert

One who not merely beholds the outward shows of things, but catches a glimpse of the soul that looks out of them, whose garment…

— George MacDonald

Nor does night conceal men's deeds of ill, but whatsoe'er thou dost, think that some God beholds it.

— Aeschylus

I believe I understand anti-Semitism which is a very complex movement. I see it as a Jew, but without hatred or fear. I recognize…

— Theodor Herzl

“Seat thyself sultanically among the moons of Saturn, and take high abstracted man alone; and he seems a wonder, a grandeur, and a woe.…

— Herman Melville

'Hereditary' is unabashedly a horror film. In a lot of ways, it's in dialogue with other horror films. But I do know that it…

— Ari Aster

We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.

— Ezra Stiles

The major cause for American Negroes intellectual and social deficits is hereditary and racially genetic in origin and thus not remedial to a major…

— William Shockley

No one is born with good character; it's not a hereditary trait. And it isn't determined by a single noble act. Character is established…

— Michael Josephson