One can see light above the head; that indicates a consciousness outside the body. But that itself is not the Truth-Consciousness or… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
That was a general impression that one got, that she [Eleanor Roosevelt] was always flitting around the country and descending on some… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
But suppose the endlessly dead were to wake in us some emblem: they might point to the catkins hanging from the empty… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Down sank the great red sun, and in golden, glimmering vapors Veiled the light of his face, like the Prophet descending from… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Christianity is no mere scheme of doctrine or of ethical practice, but is instead a kind of miracle, a power out of… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. It is impractical because it is a descending spiral… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The choice, as Wells once said, is the Universe-or nothing. . . . The challenge of the great spaces between the worlds… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
2013 was a year of myths falling apart. The myth of President Obama - a myth in which Obama was a messianic… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
Going down (descending), I realized, was like taking hold of the loose strand of yard on a sweater you'd just spent hours… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. ... In… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Life was a swarm of accidents waiting in the treetops, descending upon any living thing that passed, ready to eat them alive.… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
We are all in motion. Always. Those who are not climbing toward something are descending toward nothing. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
It’s funny. I met a man once who did a lot of mountain climbing. I asked him which was harder, ascending or… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
To my utter astonishment I saw an airship descending over my cow lot. It was occupied by six of the strangest beings… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Once embarked on a course of sensationalism, the composer is forced into a descending spiral spin from which only the most experienced… — Constant Lambert Copy Share Image
Count that day lost whose descending sun finds you with no good deeds done. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Talk of citizenship today is often thin and tinny. The word has a faintly old-fashioned feel to it when used in everyday… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
“Sanity, however, was so integral to his character that neither hysteria nor horror could long have their way with him.” — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
A mob is a society obodies, voluntarily bereaving themselves oreason, and traversing its work. The mob is man, voluntarily descending to the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“He thought proudly that many people in his position could not have adjusted, would have gone mad. Of course, he was descending.…… — Thomas M. Disch Copy Share Image
He that contemns a shrew to the degree of not descending to words with her does worse than beat her. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
When we are alone on a starlit night, when by chance we see the migrating birds in autumn descending on a grove… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Yet the story of Orpheus, it occurs to me, is not just about the desire of the living to resuscitate the dead… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image