Covetousness, like a candle ill made, smothers the splendor of a happy fortune in its own grease. — Frances Osborne Copy Share Image
OBSTINATE, adj. Inaccessible to the truth as it is manifest in the splendor and stress of our advocacy. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Idle is the day and lantern the hour as I delight in the splendor of your kiss grog. — Isabel Yosito Copy Share Image
It was rapture enough just to sit there beside him in silence, alone in the summer night in the white splendor of… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
In overstepping our limitations, in touching the extreme boundaries of man's world, we have come to know something of its true splendor, — Maurice Herzog Copy Share Image
To be great, be whole; Exclude nothing, exaggerate nothing that is not you. Be whole in everything. Put all you are Into… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
When you stick to the path of Truth and Righteousness, pain and poverty haunt you. But they are only clouds passing through… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
We are earth's children, and life is the same in sap as in blood; all that the earth, our mother, feels and… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
I've done all kinds of movies, but I wanna do some more independent films that are not your run-of-the-mill type movies like… — Judah Friedlander Copy Share Image
My work embodies little visions of the great intangible. ... Some will say he's gone mad - others will look and say… — Marsden Hartley Copy Share Image
A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
The world that was not mine yesterday now lies spread out at my feet, a splendor. I seem, in the middle of… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
This is part of the involuntary bargain we make with the world just by being alive. We get to experiences the splendor… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
Have you never been moved by poor men's fidelity, the image of you they form in their simple minds? Why should you… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
Persephone herself is but a voice or a darkness invisible enfolded in the deeper dark of the arms Plutonic, and pierced with… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I hate my verses, every line, every word. Oh pale and brittle pencils ever to try One grass-blade's curve, or the throat… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
If the essence of cynicism consists in preferring nature to art, virtue to beauty and science; in not bothering about the letter… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
The artist's work, it is sometimes said, is to celebrate. But really that is not so; it is to express wonder. And… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
Through this atmosphere of torrid splendor moved wan beings as richly upholstered as the furniture, beings without definite pursuits or permanent relations,… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
You know; when I look at the night sky and I see this enormous splendor of stars and galaxies, I sometimes ask… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was… — Julia Kristeva Copy Share Image
Who said that justice is what you imagine? Can you be sure that you know it when you see it, that you… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Deception, flattering, lying, deluding, talking behind the back, putting up a false front, living in borrowed splendor, wearing a mask, hiding behind… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Holy love has a way of consuming some. This is what is meant by the one who said, 'You have ravished our… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
“Earth has not any thing to shew more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I have always considered Christianity as the strong ground of republicanism. The spirit is opposed, not only to the splendor, but even… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
When people look back at their childhood or youth, their wistfulness comes from the memory, not of what their lives had been… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The splendors of the firmament of time May be eclipsed, but are extinguished not; Like stars to their appointed height they climb… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
But Winter has yet brighter scenes-he boasts Splendors beyond what gorgeous Summer knows; Or Autumn with his many fruits, and woods All… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
God will restore his planet and his children to their Garden of Eden splendor. It'll be perfect. Perfect in grandeur. Perfect in… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
A minute moving among the patterns of beauty and the dreams of love is greater and more precious than an age filled… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Greer is Missouri's second-largest spring. It is a place of pounding, frothing waters and of greeny-cool moss-covered rock, a place of fern… — Sue Hubbell Copy Share Image
The diamond of character is revealed by the concussion of misfortune, as the splendor of the precious jewel of the mine is… — Francis Alexander Durivage Copy Share Image
If words were adequate to describe fully what the dance can do, there would be no reason for all the mighty muscular… — Jose Limon Copy Share Image
I think beauty is the splendor of truth, so if the people I portray think they're beautiful, they're beautiful. I don't make… — Michael Glawogger Copy Share Image
“The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of its scent nor the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even the heavenly powers and the angels in their splendor and the principalities, both visible and invisible, must either believe in the… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
She carried a knife inside of herself now, one that was always cutting her. She could feel it every time she swallowed,… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Body of earth, don't talk of earth Tell the story of pure mirrors The Creator has given you this splendor-- Why talk… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
