My father died in my arms. That's tumult. That's everything exploding. — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Still stands thine ancient sacrifice - An humble and a contrite heart. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Down the blue night the unending columns press In noiseless tumult, break and wave and flow — Rupert Brooke Copy Share Image
Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget--lest we forget! — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
tis true that tho' People can transcend their Characters in Times of Tranquillity, they can ne'er do so in Times of Tumult. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
In the tumult of great events, solitude was what I hoped for. Now it is what I love. How is it possible… — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
In the tumult and uproar, the battle seems chaotic, but there is no disorder, the troops appear to be milling about in… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
The summer day was spoiled with fitful storm; At night the wind died and the soft rain dropped; With lulling murmur, and… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
I think the fact that we have been focussing on politics quite a lot and the tumult of politics rather than what… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
Away from the tumult of motor and mill I want to be care-free; I want to be still! I'm weary of doing… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
Prayer is the song of the heart. It reaches the ear of God even if it is mingled with the cry and… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The boy may wrestle, when Night--working Fancy steals him to the arms Of nymph oft wish'd awake, and, 'mid the rage Of… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
To see a man fearless in dangers, untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, composed in a tumult, and laughing at all those… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“The world -- this shadow of the soul, or other me, lies wide around. Its attractions are the keys which unlock my… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There be three sorts of government--monarchical, aristocratical, democratical; and they are apt to fall three several ways into ruin--the first, by tyranny;… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Whatever tumults and strifes await God's witnesses, it remains clear that the doctrine of persecution for the sake of conscience is most… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
The human soul, provided it is pure and strong enough, can contact the unseen in waking life as well as in dreams:… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
A certain degree of solitude seems necessary to the full growth and spread of the highest mind; and therefore must a very… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Nec audiendi qui solent dicere, vox populi, vox Dei, quum tumultuositas vulgi semper insaniae proxima sit. We should not listen to those… — Alcuin Copy Share Image
So briefly do we raise our heads, so quick sink back. For a moment we are lifted by a wave of time,… — Allen Wheelis Copy Share Image
We're not going to waste our valuable space or your precious energy by giving equal time to stories of tragedy, failure, and… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Christ is already in that place of peace, which is all in all. He is on the right hand of God. He… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Machiavel, discoursing on these matters, finds virtue to be so essentially necessary to the establishment and preservation of liberty, that he thinks… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
If an angel should be winged from Heaven, on an errand of mercy to our country, the first accents that would glow… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
“It was strange though, that after that whole build-up, after the last bastion of "mustn't get in his vehicles", of being warned,… — Anna Burns Copy Share Image
If there is any one thing most needed in this time of tumult and frustration, when men and women and youth and… — Ann M. Dibb Copy Share Image
But the desire of obtaining the advantages, and of escaping the burthens, of political society, is a perpetual and inexhaustible source of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The fine emotions whence our lives we mold Lie in the earthly tumult dumb and cold. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
In the din and tumult of the age, the still small voice of Jerusalem remains our only music. — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
Happy is the person who can keep a quiet heart, in the chaos and tumult of this modern world. — Patience Strong Copy Share Image
I like the smell of a dunged field, and the tumult of a popular election. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the people. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
God never ceases to speak to us, but the noise of the world without and the tumult of our passions within bewilder… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Ours is the wild tumult of the unchained storm, the tumult of the army on the march, clashing its cymbals, rioting with… — Liam O'Flaherty Copy Share Image
A few feet under the ground reigns so profound a silence, and yet so much tumult on the surface! — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
