I feel like someone after a deluge being asked to describe the way it was before the flood while I'm still plucking… — Norman Rush Copy Share Image
“They looked so familiar that for a moment Claude feared he had doubled back to Mrs. Merritt's city, until a sudden wave… — Douglas Woolf Copy Share Image
Every gazette brings accounts of the untutored freaks of the wind,--shipwrecks and hurricanes which the mariner and planter acceptas special or general… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is not a soul on Earth who can read the deluge of physics publications in its entirety. As a result, it… — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
In the Great Deluge in the days of Noah, nearly all mankind perished, eight persons alone being saved in the Ark. In… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The question and the cry 'Oh, where?' melt into tears of a thousand streams and deluge the world with the flood of… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
A society composed of none but the wicked could not exist; it contains within itself the seeds of its own destruction, and… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Figurines of Apkallus were buried in boxes in the foundation deposits in Mesopotamian buildings in order to avert evil ... The term… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Antiquities, or remnants of history, are, as was said, tanquam tabula naufragii: when industrious persons, by an exact and scrupulous diligence and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“The period before the deluge was the one of revelation in the Mesopotamian mythology, when the basis of all later knowledge was… — Amar Annus Copy Share Image
Without union our independence and liberty would never have been achieved; without union they can never be maintained. Divided into twenty-four, or… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
DELUGE, n. A notable first experiment in baptism which washed away the sins (and sinners) of the world. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“One could imagine that a group of anthropologists and scientists sent off to study a previously uncontacted Amazon tribe today might be… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Out of monuments, names, words proverbs ...and the like, we do save and recover somewhat from the deluge of time. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
You know, it's so funny that the internet's become a series of traps where you do sort of innocent things like give… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
We can't afford the wrath of Heaven. We survived a deluge by the skin of our teeth, but an economic crisis would… — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
Undaunted faith can stop the mouths of lions, make ineffective the fiery flames, make dry corridors through beds of rivers and seas.… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
This depression comes over me whenever the Lord is preparing a larger blessing for my ministry; the cloud is black before it… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Private fortunes, in the present state of our circulation, are at the mercy of those self-created money lenders, and are prostrated by… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You can hardly convince a man of error in a life-time, but must content yourself with the reflection that the progress of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
At length corruption, like a general flood (So long by watchful ministers withstood), Shall deluge all; and avarice, creeping on, Spread like… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
In the end, they traded their tired wings for the resignation that living brings. And exchanged love's bright and fragile glow for… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
We believe that the Greeks have been punished through [the Crusades] by the just judgement of God: these Greeks who have striven… — Pope Innocent III Copy Share Image