Consider the shortness of time, the length of eternity, and reflect how everything here below comes to an end and passes by.… — Gerard Majella Copy Share Image
I detest so much ... those persons, who insist upon telling you everything - who labor every point, as the lawyers say,… — Mary Russell Mitford Copy Share Image
You must take care of the body. Body is like a boat. Life is like a river. On this side is the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The Puritans were accustomed to explain faith by the word 'recumbency.' It meant leaning upon a thing. Lean with all your weight… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I would like to take the opportunity today to thank you for your assistance in helping us to reshape the future of… — Don Mattrick Copy Share Image
I am an eternally curious person, but I wouldn't go to such lengths to know what it is like to be someone… — Matthew Carter Copy Share Image
Descriptive geometry has two objects: the first is to establish methods to represent on drawing paper which has only two dimensions,-namely, length… — Gaspard Monge Copy Share Image
A playwright... is... the litmus paper of the arts. He's got to be, because if he isn't working on the same wave… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Christ's death is the Christian's life. Christ's cross is the Christian's title to heaven. Christ "lifted up" and put to shame on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The cloudy weather melts at length into beauty, and the brightest smiles of the heart are born of its tears. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
Sleep sweetly in the fields of asphodel, and waken, as of old, to stretch thy languid length, and purr thy soft contentment… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
“The height of your success will be measured with reference to the depth from which you started.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
There are, perhaps, few men who can for any length of time enjoy office and power without being more or less under… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
You know what I did this morning? I played the voice of a toy. Some terrible robot toys from Japan that changed… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
one doesn't measure friendship by length of time only; depth of time is just as valuable. — Helen Clark MacInnes Copy Share Image
Certainly it was no design of the atoms to place themselves in a particular order, nor did they decide what motions each… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
I see thou art implacable, more deaf To pray'rs than winds and seas. Yet winds to seas Are reconcil'd at length, and… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The war for our Union, with all the constitutional issues which it settled, and all the military lessons which it gathered in,… — William James Copy Share Image
I've done things that I wouldn't ordinarily seem capable of doing. And I've proven myself in situations where there's life and death… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, said Browning, and so it has - extended by the length of an… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The most common human act that writing a novel resembles is lying. The working novelist lies daily, very complexly, and at great… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
In order to make the novel into a polyhistorical illumination of existence, you need to master the technique of ellipsis, the art… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Rivers must have been the guides which conducted the footsteps of the first travelers. They are the constant lure, when they flow… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The computer is the way I'm making books, but I still think about the physical properties. I visualize the length of a… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
