That which is apprehended by intelligence and reason is always in the same state; but that which is conceived by opinion with… — Plato Copy Share Image
In the coming days and weeks, Laila would scramble frantically to commit it all to memory, what happened next. Like an art… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Loving and perishing: it's been a rhyme all these eternities. The will to love: that is, also being willing to die. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When the Gauls laid waste Rome, they found the senators clothed in their robes, and seated in stern tranquillity in their curule… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Who shall blame him? Who will not secretly rejoice when the hero puts his armour off, and halts by the window and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
In revolt against this new and very evil thing came the republicanism of the eighteenth century, inspired and directed in large measure… — Ralph Adams Cram Copy Share Image
I do now most heartily desire to live but to exalt Jesus; to live preaching and to die preaching; to preach to… — Henry Grattan Guinness Copy Share Image
Letting go all else, cling to the following few truths. Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant:… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Go on, dear brother; but an inch of time remains, and then eternal ages roll on for ever--but an inch on which… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
Take heed to yourselves, lest you perish while you call upon others to take heed of perishing, and lest you famish yourselves… — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
God did not die. The God who took on Himself a human nature died in His humanity, but the deity did not… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart. Audacious longing, burning songs, daring thoughts, an… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved. It has arrested ten… — Richard Chenevix Trench Copy Share Image
I am constantly astonished by the people, otherwise intelligent, who think that anything so complex and delicate as a marriage can be… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
All the riches of the world are not of sufficient value to redeem one perishing soul. — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
For now indeed is the race of iron; and men never cease from labour and sorrow by day and from perishing by… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
You making haste on decay: not blameworthy; life is good, be it stubbornly long or suddenly A mortal splendor: meteors are not… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
The most intractable of our experiences is the experience of Time-the intuition of duration, combined with the thought of perpetual perishing. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I think the suicides in my first book came from the idea of growing up in Detroit. If you grow up in… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
He that in the ordinary affairs of life would admit of nothing but direct plain demonstration would be sure of nothing in… — John Locke Copy Share Image
In the hearts of people today there is a deep longing for peace. When the true spirit of peace is thoroughly dominant,… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
She would grab whatever she could -a look , a whisper , a moan - to salvage from perishing , to perserve.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
If I describe a sunny morning in May (the buds, the wet-winged flies, the warm sun and cool breeze), I am also… — Clark Blaise Copy Share Image
It was certainly a good death scene. I'm endlessly perishing in roles but it's a wonderful thing to be asked to do. — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
