The tune was too ingrained for Mortenson to consider the novelty of this moment- an American, lost in Pakistan, singing a German… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
We will now sing forth, hymn 405, 'Oh God, what on earth is my hairdo all about? — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
It is wonderful how soon a piano gets into a log-hut on the frontier. You would think they found it under a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Either to die the death or to abjure For ever the society of men. Therefore, fair Hermia, question your desires; Know of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Rescue the perishing, care for the dying, Snatch them in pity from sin and the grave; Weep o'er the erring one, lift… — Fanny Crosby Copy Share Image
If you go to former Yugoslav states, the Balkan states, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Slovenia, the situation is dire. Not to mention Bosnia,… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
No man, however civilized, can listen for very long to African drumming, or Indian chanting, or Welsh hymn singing, and retain intact… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Just as anyone who listens to the muse will hear, you can write out of your own intention or out of inspiration.… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Let us quake before the great Spirit, Who is my God, Who has made me know God, Who is God there above,… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Isaac Watts, of course, is a hymn writer in the tradition of Congregationalism who lived in the seventeenth and early eighteenth century.… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the 'epic' one.… — Hector Berlioz Copy Share Image
All religions are inconsistent with mental freedom. Shakespeare is my bible, Burns my hymn-book. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Because the sinless Savior died My sinful soul is counted free. For God the just is satisfied To look on Him and… — Charitie Lees Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes I, as a public official, turn to Scripture or hymns - especially hymns, because sometimes we Catholics don't have the Scriptures… — Bob Casey, Jr Copy Share Image
“She put on a white dress and went around all day with roses in her hair and sang hymns.” — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
“I would rather have written the hymns of Wesley's than to have the fame of all the kings that ever sat on… — Kenneth W. Osbeck Copy Share Image
Ah! the year is slowly dying, And the wind in tree-top sighing, Chant his requiem. Thick and fast the leaves are falling,… — Mary Weston Fordham Copy Share Image
Now, I'm as appreciative as the next obsessive-compulsive recovering-academic of the vast riches of material becoming available online, thanks to all those… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
The hymns of David, the plays of Shakespeare, the metaphysics of Descartes, the crimes of Borgia, the virtues of Antonine, the atheism… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
The singing of our sacred hymns, written by the servants of God, has a powerful effect in converting people to the principles… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
Being part of a community with a church at its centre and singin' hymns is a great thing to do. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
The linden, in the fervors of July, Hums with a louder concert. When the wind Sweeps the broad forest in its summer… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
“No matter what roller coaster ride we're on, the safety bar of God's character keeps us secure. Grab hold and don't let… — Denise K. Loock Copy Share Image