Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage-and give exceedingly thanks for the mystery which remains… — Robert Nathan Believe Copy Share Image
“There were many candidates for this office, but none, thought the bishop, of the stuff of which an archdeacon is made. And… — Robert Nathan First place Copy Share Image
“ONE must sometimes believe what one cannot understand. That is the method of the scientist as well as the mystic: faced with… — Robert Nathan Psychology Copy Share Image
“She was named Juliet, after his wife, the bishop thought, but that was not what Julia meant at all. She was far… — Robert Nathan Love Copy Share Image
There is no distance on this earth as far away as yesterday. — Robert Nathan Distance Copy Share Image
Where I come from Nobody knows; And where I'm going Everything goes. The wind blows, The sea flows - And nobody knows. — Robert Nathan Blow Copy Share Image
“His mother on the other hand, drawing his head down to her bosom, exclaimed with a sigh, “My poor son.” And she… — Robert Nathan Faith Copy Share Image
Summer is the worst time of all to be alone. The earth is warm and lovely, free to go about in; and… — Robert Nathan Distance Copy Share Image
“During this period, the legendary Louis B. Mayer contracted him to Hollywood to become a screenwriter. Nathan ultimately didn’t enjoy the experience,… — Robert Nathan Marriage Copy Share Image
“I grieve for your grandparents,” continued Michael. “But after all, that was in another land, and in a different time. I need… — Robert Nathan Children Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that I have always wanted to say the same thing in my books: that life is one, that… — Robert Nathan Book Copy Share Image
Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage. — Robert Nathan Courage Copy Share Image
“What trouble we go to, trying to fool people who see right through us anyhow.” — Robert Nathan Copy Share Image
“These differences were of a practical nature. That is to say people were not obliged to suffer discomfort any longer. As a… — Robert Nathan Matter of fact Copy Share Image
“My duties led me into the darkest cellars as well as the most beautiful cathedrals; often I found the cellar illuminated with… — Robert Nathan Dark Copy Share Image
“Through their history ran the strong golden thread of the Bible and the miracles. . . . Ah, the miracles; that was… — Robert Nathan Bible Copy Share Image
“What is it which makes a man and a woman know that they, of all other men and women in the world,… — Robert Nathan Love Copy Share Image
“ Sonnet I am no stranger in the house of pain; I am familiar with its every part, From the low stile,… — Robert Nathan Ageing Copy Share Image
“How little we have, I thought, between us and the waiting cold, the mystery, death—a strip of beach, a hill, a few… — Robert Nathan Hope Copy Share Image
“At that moment I saw my duty. ‘I will assist.’ I exclaimed, ‘this good divine in his struggle to uphold those domestic… — Robert Nathan Art Copy Share Image
“Art is a communication informing man of his own dignity, and of the value of his life, whether in joy or grief,… — Robert Nathan Art Copy Share Image
“Now a new era had dawned upon the world, which quivered with the impact of tremendous forces, of discoveries and inventions. Man… — Robert Nathan God Copy Share Image
How little we have, I thought, between us and the waiting cold, the mystery, death--a strip of beach, a hill, a few… — Robert Nathan Beach Copy Share Image
God of pity and love, return to this earth. Go not so far away, leaving us to evil. Darkness is loose upon… — Robert Nathan Darkness Copy Share Image
“No, my friend; if I do not turn Christian like so many others, it is not because of the religious practices. It… — Robert Nathan Christian Copy Share Image