“. . . things whose perishing had been arrested by their power to make her love them.” — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
Meteors are not needed less than mountains: shine, perishing republic. — Robinson Jeffers 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
Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche of words, in the madness of quantity. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
We belong to an age whose culture is in danger of perishing through the means to culture. — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
The Church used to be a lifeboat rescuing the perishing. Now she is a cruise ship recruiting the promising. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“A man's perishing here, a man's vanishing from his own sight here, and can't control himself--what sort of wedding can there be!” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky 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
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
The world is perishing for lack of the knowledge of God and the Church is famishing for want of His Presence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is perishing. That may be, and if it is nothingness that awaits us let us so act that it will be… — Miguel de Unamuno 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
A religion that never suffices to govern a man will never suffice to save him; that which does not sufficiently distinguish one… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
The Jews were destroying both Greeks and Romans. They ate the flesh of their victims, made belts for themselves out of their… — Cassius Dio Copy Share Image
Oh, to realize that souls, precious, never dying souls, are perishing all around us, going out into the blackness of darkness and… — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
“She would grab whatever she could - a look, a whisper, a moan - to salvage from perishing, to preserve. But time… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Thus this Earth resembles a great animall or rather an inanimate vegetable, draws in aethereal breath for its dayly refreshment and vitall… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Somebody," said Jacques, "your father or mine, should have told us that not many people have ever died of love. But multitudes… — Anonymous 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
My country is bleeding, my people are perishing around me. But I feel as a South Carolinian, I am bound to tell… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
For instance, take this sample: he has imagined a heaven, and has left entirely out of it the supremest of all his… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“It's because people are so perishable. That's the thing. Because for everyone you meet there is a last moment, there will be… — Niall Williams 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
Man, says Protagoras, now has the wisdom necessary for life ... but he does not have political wisdom. At this point, people… — Paul Ludwig Landsberg 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
Still I made one excuse after another, and Jesus would answer, 'Go, and I will be with you'... Then Jesus said again,… — Maria Woodworth-Etter Copy Share Image
She says, "But in contentment I still feel The need for imperishable bliss." Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her,… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Americans' liberty is perishing beneath the constant growth of government power. Federal, state and local government's are confiscating citizens' property, trampling their… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Walk away from your own preoccupations . . . and see the perishing multitudes. — K.P. Yohannan Copy Share Image
He is greedy of life who is not willing to die when the world is perishing around him. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Give beer to those who are perishing, wine to those who are in anguish. — Proverbs 31:6 Copy Share Image
We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain. — Abraham Lincoln 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
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
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
