Live while you live, the epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day; Live while you live the sacred… — Philip Doddridge Copy Share Image
Nature, as man has always known it, he knows no more. Since he has learned to esteem signs above symbols, to suppress… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They recite their sacred books, although the fact informs me that these are a fiction from first to last. O Reason, thou… — Al-Maʿarri Copy Share Image
[My muse] likes to inhabit tea leaves, sunlight filtered through bamboo, melancholy clouds over the Devon coastline, a weedy railroad crossing in… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
The Establishment Clause . . . stands as an expression of principle on the part of the Founders . . . that… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
As the sun is to the earth, so Honour is to a man. without it, he will not flourish. All else may… — Morgan Llywelyn Copy Share Image
There is a word, in a verb, something sacred which forbids us from using it recklessly. To handle a language cunningly is… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Even a superstitious man has certain inalienable rights: the right to harbor and indulge his imbecilities, provided only that he does not… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The act of giving voice to this spiritual suffering is, in my view, the sacred duty of the writer. — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
Acceptance and its counterpart, understanding, are crucial to achieving relationship harmony. It is sacred love, the highest form of love, and like… — Arielle Ford Copy Share Image
I'm reading Hans Kummer's "In Quest of the Sacred Baboon." It's wonderful. It's a scientist's journal about baboons, but it relates to… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Temple mirrors of eternity remind us that each human being has "divine nature and destiny"; that "sacred ordinances and covenants available in… — Gerrit W. Gong Copy Share Image
May you experience each day as a sacred gift woven around the heart of wonder. — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
People thinking for themselves have more energy in their voice, than any government, which it is possible for human wisdom to invent;… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
The empirical usability of the sacred ceremonial words makes both the speaker and listener believe in their corporeal presence. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
When I would re-create myself, I seek the darkest wood, the thickest and most interminable and to the citizen, most dismal, swamp.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Some Catholics have a concept I very much admire: the Sacrament of the Present Moment. It suggests that every moment of our… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
People changed lots of other personal things all the time. They dyed their hair and dieted themselves to near death. They took… — Ellen Wittlinger Copy Share Image
In 2018, nothing is sacred. Everyone is everywhere and knows everybody. I don't text too personal because somebody might screenshot it and… — Brent Faiyaz Copy Share Image