A certain feeling comes from throwing your good life away, and it is one part rapture. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Won't You guide me through the dark night of the soul That I may better understand Your way... Let me purify my… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
To love all ages yield surrender; But to the young it's raptures bring A blessing bountiful and tender- As storms refresh the… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
“We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
To build a city at the bottom of the sea: insanity. But where else could we be free from the clutching hand… — Andrew Ryan Copy Share Image
I can not help it; as I draw near to you, you, in your turn will draw near to others, and learn… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
Defeat may serve as well as victory To shake the soul and let the glory out. When the great oak is straining… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
I was walking late one night along a tree-lined path; a chestnut fell at my feet. The noise it made as it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Then it's settled," I said. "We'll do a dream conference call." That love and rapture faltered. "Wait. How is it settled? How… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Dearest, your little heart is wounded; think me not cruel because I obey the irresistible law of my strength and weakness; if… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
“People will say,"there's heaven and hell", and they take it so serious that they look so sorrowful with penitence. I would rather… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I have quitted all forms of devotion and set prayers but those to which my state obliges me. And I make it… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
In the prequel we're going to tell about the characters before Left Behind, and the book would end with the rapture instead… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
They deceive themselves who believe that union with God consists in ecstasies or raptures, and in the enjoyment of Him. For it… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Rapture teaching is one of the most faith deadening teachings ever preached. It has the most neutralizing affect on a Christian's aggressive… — Bill Hamon Copy Share Image
Were you to realize the forms minute and glorious, which invisibly play their parts in service around you, there could be no… — Flower A. Newhouse Copy Share Image
What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Like a rustic at a fair, we are full of amazement and rapture, and have no thought of going home, or that… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Why has our poetry eschewed The rapture and response of food? What hymns are sung, what praises said For home-made miracles of… — Louis Untermeyer Copy Share Image
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was 3 years old and Mary Poppins [1964] made an impression on me that was seismic, apparently. I fell into some… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
Out of your whole life give but a moment! All of your life that has gone before, All to come after it,… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
The poem comes in the form of a blessing, like rapture breaking on the mind. — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
Follow, poet, follow right To the bottom of the night, With your unconstraining voice Still persuade us to rejoice; With the farming… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art and Religion are, then, two roads by which men escape from circumstance to ecstasy. Between aesthetic and religious rapture there is… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image