the unconscious of an artist is her greatest treasure. It is what transmutes the dross of autobiography into the gold of myth. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The most divine light only shineth on those minds which are purged from all worldly dross and human uncleanliness. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Men that hazard all Do it in hope of fair advantages: A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
What tender force, what dignity divine, what virtue consecrating every feature; around that neck what dross are gold and pearl! — Edward Young Copy Share Image
At the devil's booth are all things sold. Each ounce of dross costs its ounce of gold. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
We may scavenge the dross of the nation, we may shudder past bloody sod, But we thrill to the new revelation that… — Robert Haven Schauffler Copy Share Image
It is not until we have passed through the furnace that we are made to know how much dross there is in… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The sense itself was I. I felt no dross or matter in my soul, no brims or borders, such as in a… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
So vast, so limitless in capacity is man's imagination to disperse and burn away the rubble-dross of fact and probability, leaving only… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
This discipline and rough treatment are a furnace to extract the silver from the dross. This testing purifies the gold by boiling… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I also have in mind that seemingly wealthy, but most terribly impoverished class of all, who have accumulated dross, but know not… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting about for… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
What thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov’st well shall not be reft from thee What thou lov’st… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
William Henry Flower the Anglican too praised evolution as a cleansing solvent, dissolving the dross which had 'encrusted' Christianity 'in the days… — Adrian Desmond Copy Share Image
Friendship's an abstract of this noble flame, 'Tis love refin'd, and purged from all its dross, 'Tis next to angel's love, if… — Katherine Philips Copy Share Image
If my efforts have led to greater success than usual, this is due, I believe, to the fact that during my wanderings… — Robert Koch Copy Share Image
From the earliest times man has been engaged in a search for general rules whereby to turn the order of natural phenomena… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
What thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov'st well shall not be reft from thee What thou lov'st… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
In the heroic effort of the handcart pioneers, we learn a great truth. All must pass through a refiner’s fire, and the… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us; The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in, The priest hath… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The disembodied soul does not part with Nature when it leaves the earth; life but, rather, it rises to a plane of… — William Walker Atkinson Copy Share Image
At last, Mythic feeling and conscious perception no longer confront each other as antagonists but as allies. Passionate nationalism is no longer… — Alfred Rosenberg Copy Share Image
It is the Lord's kindness that he will take the scum off us in the fire. Who know how needful winnowing is… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
As starving men crave a crust of bread, as choking men thirst for water, so do the righteous yearn for the Holy… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
The earth will never be the same again Rock, water, tree, iron, share this greif As distant stars participate in the pain.… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
There are only three indispensable things: the audience, the actor and the author. The rest is dross. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
'T is heaven alone that is given away; 'T is only God may be had for the asking. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
If children are different from us, they are more spontaneous. Grown-up lives have become overlaid with dross. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Openness of mind strengthens the truth in us and removes the dross from it, if there is any. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What if we have more of the rough file, if we have less rust! Afflictions carry away nothing but the dross of… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
The man who dies leaving behind him millions of available wealth, which was his to administer during his life, will pass away… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
Science not only purifies the religious impulse of the dross of its anthropomorphism but also contributes to a religious spiritualization of our… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Every time you work, you have to do it all over again, to rid yourself of this dross. I suppose for a… — Carl Andre Copy Share Image