This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A wise man shall overrule his stars and have a greater influence upon his own content than all the constellations and planets… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
“Children are the stars in the firmament, I would not miss the power of its glow in dark nights.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Oprah is more than an institution. Oprah is a very special star in the firmament. I can't imagine a greater success than… — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
For where's the State beneath the Firmament, That doth excell the Bees for Government? — Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas Copy Share Image
New constellations of truth are daily discovered in the firmament of knowledge, and new stars are daily shining forth in each constellation. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
This most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o-erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
But I am constant as the Northern Star, Of whose true fixed and resting quality There is no fellow in the firmament. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In my utter impotence to test the authenticity of the report of my senses, to know whether the impressions they make on… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Thus the theory of description matters most. It is the theory of the word for those For whom the word is the… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“The telescope destroyed the firmament, did away with the heaven of the New Testament, rendered the ascension of our Lord and the… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
By undue profundity we perplex and enfeeble thought; and it is possible to make even Venus herself vanish from the firmament by… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
But the day is spent; And stars are kindling in the firmament, To us how silent--though like ours, perchance, Busy and full… — Samuel Rogers Copy Share Image
Success is an ugly thing. Men are deceived by its false resemblances to merit… They confound the brilliance of the firmament with… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Melissa Pritchard's prose, that darkly lyrical firmament, is brightened by the dizzy luminous arrangement of her stars and satellites, her great gifts… — Antonya Nelson Copy Share Image
However much we admire the orator's occasional bursts of eloquence, the noblest written words are commonly as far behind or abovethe fleeting… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I am a star in the firmament that observe the world, despises the world and consumed in its heat. I am the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
As freely as the firmament embraces the world, so mercy must encircle friend and foe. The sun poursforth impartially his beams through… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Ah; but my courage fails me, and my heart is sick within me! —Lord, take pity on the Christian who doubts, on… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
She died that night. Her last breath took her soul, I saw it in my dream. I saw her soul leave her… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
If one might wish for impossibilities, I might then wish that my children might be well versed in physical science, but in… — Tom Arnold Copy Share Image
The Poet's License! 't is the right, Within the rule of duty, To look on all delightful things Throughout the world of… — John Godfrey Saxe Copy Share Image
If the Word of God is living and powerful, and if the Lord does all things whatsoever he wills; if he said,… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
The spacious firmament on high, And all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
He who desires to see the living God face-to-face should not seek him in the empty, firmament of his mind, but in… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
As long as the firmament of the You is spread over me, the tempests of causality cower at my heels, and whirl… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
All machinery is derived from nature, and is founded on the teaching and instruction of the revolution of the firmament. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Sacred scripture tells us that Joshua commanded the sun to stand still, and not the earth. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“...please don’t throw any more rocks at the barrier keeping the demonic hordes of the void from pouring over the world.” — Garon Whited Copy Share Image
I'm happy with my place in the firmament here. I like to produce movies and that's where I want to be. — Joel Silver Copy Share Image
“At the grave's precipice, our feet scuff dirt, and chunks of the firmament fall away.” — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble. — John Milton Copy Share Image
I have passed the mountain peak and my soul is soaring in the firmament of Complete and unbounded freedom; I am in… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I would like to be Jupiter, and lie down in the firmament and make love to everybody. — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image