As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery. — John Donne Copy Share Image
“The emblems of status may shift, but human nature generally delights in being first.” — Jill Jonnes Copy Share Image
Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Love is its own rescue; for we, at our supremest, are but its trembling emblems. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
I always felt that the boiled potato, not the tudor rose, should be the national emblem. — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
This idea is more surely understood by interrogation; WHAT DO I KNOW? which I bear as my motto with the emblem of… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Emblem: the carapace of the great crowned snail is painted with all the flags of the United Nations. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Players and painted stage took all my love, And not those things that they were emblems of. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The fate of the poor shepherd, who, blinded and lost in the snow-storm, perishes in a drift within a few feet of… — Marsilio Ficino Copy Share Image
The vote is the emblem of your equality, women of America, the guarantee of your liberty. — Carrie Chapman Catt Copy Share Image
Obedience is an emblem of our faith in the wisdom and power of the highest authority, even God. — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
With spots quadrangular of diamond form, ensanguined hearts, clubs typical of strife, and spades, the emblems of untimely graves. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
I think that if the beast who sleeps in man could be held down by threats of any kind, whether of jail… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
I don't see those paintings as abstractions, especially because they are emblems of the inkblot. They aren't smashed together; they are constructed… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
Cut a chrysalis open, and you will find a rotting caterpillar. What you will never find is that mythical creature, half caterpillar,… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
Virtue knowing no base repulse, shines with untarnished honour; nor does she assume or resign her emblems of honour by the will… — Horace Copy Share Image
United States, your banner wears Two emblems--one of fame; Alas! the other that it bears Reminds us of your shame. Your banner's… — Thomas Campbell Copy Share Image
The willingness to turn to the Savior, the opportunity of going to sacrament service on a Sunday, and really participating in the… — Lance B. Wickman 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
At the same time as woman was becoming the showcase for wealth and caste, while men were slipping into relative anonymity and… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Actions are interesting to watch. I learn about the actors. Their movements are emblems of the tensions in this internal landscape, which… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
A gift of flowers to a woman implies that she is as deliciously desirable as the blossoms themselves; but there may be… — Eleanor Perenyi Copy Share Image
I think the important thing to understand first and foremost about Michael Jackson is that he was the international emblem of the… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
We love to see any redness in the vegetation of the temperate zone. It is the color of colors. This plant speaks… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is nothing more terrible, I learned, than having to face the objects of a dead man. Things are inert: that have… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
For me parks are good when first of all, they're not impeccable, and when solitude has appropriated them in such a way… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
I longed that those who, I have reason to think, owe me ill will, might be eternally happy. It seemed refreshing to… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
[Osip] Mandelstam, who wasn't a political thinker, loved the idea of the city-state. One of the emblems in his poetry of the… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
I realized that searching was my symbol, the emblem of those who go out at night with nothing in mind, the motives… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
Green is the fresh emblem of well founded hopes. In blue the spirit can wander, but in green it can rest. — Mary Webb Copy Share Image
Rose of the desert! thou art to me An emblem of stainless purity,-- Of those who, keeping their garments white, Walk on… — David Macbeth Moir Copy Share Image
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