It is almost startling to hear this warning of departed time sounding among the tombs, and telling the lapse of the hour,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“You’re great at fixing things. If anyone could do it, you could. But you can’t do this one. You can’t fix me.… — Lili St. Crow Copy Share Image
It is a very grave matter to be forced to imitate a people for whom you know-which is the price of your… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I can only hope that Trump comes to realize the grave dangers of adopting a policy of confrontation toward Iran. Among these… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
The future is here, now, and the past is full of actual deeds, real history. Utopias hardly have the meat on their… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empires and cities in a common grave. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Of all crimes the worst Is to steal the glory From the great and brave, Even more accursed Than to rob the… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
We are not deceived by their pretenses to piety. We have seen their kind before. They are the heirs of all the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Those who love not their fellow-beings live unfruitful lives, and prepare for their old age a miserable grave. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
My belief about acting in one foot on a banana peel and the other one in the grave. — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
Water and air He for the Tenor chose, Earth made the Base, the Treble Fame arose, To th' active Moon a quick… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
Any political movement directed against any body of our fellow-citizens because of their religious creed is a grave offense against American principles… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What you are lies with you. If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
One learned gentleman, "a sage grave man," Talk'd of the Ghost in Hamlet, "sheath'd in steel"— His well-read friend, who next to… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The dark grave, which knows all secrets, can alone reclaim the fatal doubt once cast on a woman's name. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
A man is the sum of his ancestors; to reform him you must begin with a dead ape and work downward through… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
You cannot judge a man's life by the success of a moment, by the victory of an hour, or even by the… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
To write a blues song is to regiment riots and pluck gems from graves. — Etheridge Knight Copy Share Image
BODY-SNATCHER, n. A robber of grave-worms. One who supplies the young physicians with that with which the old physicians have supplied the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
In death - no! even in the grave all is not lost. Else there is no immortality for man. Arousing from the… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
O fallen angel, the companion within me, whisper something holy before you pinch me into the grave. — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Despite much talk in this land about religious freedom, churches and their schools now confront grave difficulties. — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
The world still wants its poet-priest, a reconciler, who shall not trifle with Shakspeare the player, nor shall grope in graves with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
... we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them ... — George Eliot Copy Share Image
