Empires rise and fall like the abdomen of God. It's just the universe breathing. — Wes Nisker Copy Share Image
Kingdoms rise and fall but even through it all. He remains the one true God. — Mark Harris Copy Share Image
Bigotry and hatred and prejudice rise and fall depending on certain situations. — Jack Levin Copy Share Image
“He'd watched the world change around him, civilizations rise and fall, and although he could have anything, anyone, he wanted her.” — Lisa Kessler Copy Share Image
“As for me, life is just an endless experiment that must obey the rise and fall of time.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
An excellent introduction to the rise and fall of the British Raj, accurate, succinct, and engaging. — Stanley Wolpert Copy Share Image
“If history, as by most definitions, begins with writing, then the birth, rise and fall of ancient Mesopotamia occupies a full half… — Paul Kriwaczek Copy Share Image
I’ve seen the nations rise and fall. I’ve heard their stories, heard them all, but love’s the only engine of survival. — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
You know, you can be really quite subversive in popular fiction, which is capable of taking on big issues of politics, war,… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
This is what I wanted most to avoid: for my rises and falls to become Tobias's rises and falls. That's why I… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Wild waves rise and fall when they arrive And that’s what makes the calm sea alive” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
Though the general principles of statecraft have survived the rise and fall of empires, every increase in knowledge has brought about changes… — John Boyd Orr Copy Share Image
Empty yourself of everything. Let the mind become still. The ten thousand things rise and fall while the Self watches their return.… — Laozi Copy Share Image
But there’s a reason we recognize Hamlet as a masterpiece: it’s that Shakespeare told us the truth, and people so rarely tell… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Why is hesed love so important? Because life is moody. Feelings come and go. Pressures rise and fall. Passions ebb and flow.… — Paul E. Miller Copy Share Image
It is doubtful if a more extensive anthology of errors (William Shirer's Rise and Fall of the Third Reich) concerning the personality… — Harry Elmer Barnes Copy Share Image
“Like almost all of Beefheart's recorded work, [Trout Mask Replica] was not even "ahead" of its time in 1969. Then and now,… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
But the world is ever more interdependent. Stock markets and economies rise and fall together. Confidence is the key to prosperity. Insecurity… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“The classic business story is much like the classic human story. There is rise and fall; the overcoming of great odds, the… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The student of biology is often struck with the feeling that historians, when dealing with the rise and fall of nations, do… — Ronald Ross Copy Share Image
In my beginning is my end. In succession Houses rise and fall, crumble, are extended, Are removed, destroyed, restored, or in their… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“Percy and Books Percy does not like it when I read a book. He puts his face over the top of it,… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“The door was now ajar, the light of an unknown future shining through its crack. But it would take more strength than… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Calling resists privatization by insisting on the totality of faith. Calling resists politicization by demanding a tension with every human allegiance and… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as agflation. Rising commodity prices, or increases in any prices, do not cause inflation. Inflation is what… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
We believe that there is no greater power in the world than the force of a great idea. We believe that people… — John A. Byrne Copy Share Image
“Someday they would rise and fall in the world the sermon presaged, where berry picking was a higher crime than bankruptcy. If… — Scott A. Sandage Copy Share Image
“Are you sure that’s a real spell?’ said the girl. ‘Well, it’s not very good, is it? I’ve tried a few simple… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“More truth: I have an infatuation problem. It’s not just Beardsley. It’s all of them. I’ve felt this for a hundred other… — Kayla Rae Whitaker Copy Share Image
“A strong wind is blowing and there are little crests of foam on the waves. Look carefully at the millions of shimmering… — Gombrich Ernst H Copy Share Image
“When I describe for my far-away friends the Northwest’s subtle shades of weather — from gloaming skies of ‘high-gray’ to ‘low-gray’ with… — Brenda Peterson Copy Share Image
“His hands shift to my shoulders, and his fingers brush over the edge of my bandage. He pulls back with a puckered… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“All right, Kitten. Tell me what’s going on.” I kissed her shoulder because it was the only place my lips could reach… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t sure whether he was a grad student, poet, actor, stripper, or brilliant combination of all those things. But the man… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
“He drew forth a phrase from his treasure and spoke it softly to himself: --a day of dappled seaborne clouds. The phrase… — James Joyce Copy Share Image