Aloof Quote by Aeschylus Download Open image “From him [Death] alone of all the powers of heaven Persuasion holds aloof.” — Aeschylus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aloof Death Heaven Persuasion
Of all the gods, Death only craves not gifts: Nor sacrifice, nor yet drink-offering poured Avails; no altars hath he, nor is soothed By… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The force of his own merit makes his way-a gift that heaven gives for him. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“His heaven is like himself: strange, interesting, astonishing, grotesque. I give you my word, it has not a single feature in it that he… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Whatever may be his true and final destination, there is a spirit within him at enmity with nothingness and dissolution. This is the character… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“His manual of heaven and hell lay open before me, and I could perceive my nothingness in this scheme.” — William Golding Copy Share Image
He who doth not smoke hath either known no great griefs, or refuseth himself the softest consolation, next to that which comes from heaven. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The soul of man createth its own destiny of power; and as the trial is intenser here, his being hath a nobler strength in… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
“Pure motives are prerequisite to the ability to call down the powers of heaven. The Lord will not sustain your efforts to achieve, excel… — Grant Von Harrison Copy Share Image
He who loses sight of the word of God, falls into despair; the voice of heaven no longer sustains him; he follows only the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
That man is out of reach of harm in this life, who is sure of possessing heaven in the next. This is the portion… — Samuel Willard Copy Share Image
Let the emperor make war on heaven; let him lead heaven captive in his triumph; let him put guards on heaven; let him impose… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
May dawn, as the proverb goes, bring happy tidings coming from her mother night. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
In visions of the night, like dropping rain, Descend the many memories of pain. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The cure is in the house, not brought by other hands from distant places, but by its own, in agony and blood. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The tongue of slander is too prompt with wanton malice to wound the stranger. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
The holy heaven yearns to wound the earth, and yearning layeth hold on the earth to join in wedlock; the rain, fallen from the… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Zeus, first cause, prime mover; for what thing without Zeus is done among mortals? — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
God planteth in mortal men the cause of sin whensoever he wills utterly to destroy a house. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed at by… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Against the suffering which may come upon one from human relationships the readiest safeguard is voluntary isolation, keeping oneself aloof from other people. The… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
To combat social awkwardness, I would just act like I couldn't be bothered - that kind of aloof persona or aloof demeanor. It's so… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
If someone were plucked from the group and given those responsibilities, they might find themselves growing more aloof, just by virtue of that promotion.… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
[Kellyanne Conway]taking [Jennifer] Palmieri to school. You had a lousy candidate, you've got a candidate who's arrogant and aloof and didn't even campaign in… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Relax; the world's not watching that closely. It's too busy contemplating itself in the mirror.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Love's not love When it is mingled with regards that stand Aloof from th' entire point. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is well known that we fight in God's cause... but unless God helps us by a miracle the English, who have faster and… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
There comes a terrible moment to many souls when the great movements of the world, the larger destinies of mankind, which have lain aloof… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
If you're a Brit you kinda get used to people being cold and aloof and just generally arrogant - particularly musicians. (Compared to Londoners… — Thea Gilmore Copy Share Image
People tell me all the time that I look forbidding or aloof. That doesn't bother me much - I am fairly private, withdrawn, and...… — Ric Ocasek Copy Share Image
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