Afar Quotes

138 quotes by 126 authors

I send my thoughts afar, and let them paint your Christmas Day at home. — Edward Rowland Sill
History viewed from the inside is always a dark, digestive mess, far different from the easily recognizable cow viewed from afar by historians. — Dan Simmons
I cleave the heavens and soar to the infinite. And while I rise from my own globe to others and penetrate ever further through the… — Giordano Bruno
As my wise friend Didi has more than once observed about life's passages, every departure entails an arrival elsewhere, every arrival implies a departure from… — Claire Messud
All fresh meat is eaten in a state of decay. The process may not have proceeded so far that the dull human nose can discover… — John Harvey Kellogg
Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off. — William Davenant
Christians must understand the nature of the change that has occurred in our culture. No longer do the secularists just mock Christians from afar. They… — Ken Ham
The Way lies at hand yet it is sought afar off; the thing lies in the easy yet it is sought in the difficult. — Mencius
No one who has any self-respect stays in Ireland, but flees afar as though from a country that has undergone the visitation of an angered… — James Joyce
To dream the impossible dream, to fight the unbeatable foe, to bear with unbearable sorrow, to run where the brave dare not go, to right… — Joe Darion
History repeats itself only in that, from afar, we all seem to lead exactly the same life. We are all born; we all spend time… — Edward Bloor
The Bible is like a wide and beautiful landscape seen afar off, dim and confused; but a good telescope will bring it near, and spread… — Thomas Chalmers
Infidelity and faith look both through the perspective glass, but at contrary ends. Infidelity looks through the wrong end of the glass; and, therefore, sees… — Joseph Hall
In visions of the dark night I have dreamed of joy departed- But a waking dream of life and light Hath left me broken-hearted. Ah!… — Edgar Allan Poe
Our Father awaits us with great zeal and desire, and with love He will see us returning from afar, and He will look upon us… — Tikhon of Zadonsk
We are always searching for God afar off, when all the while He is nearer to us than our own soul. — Hazrat Inayat Khan
Oh never star Was lost here but it rose afar. — Robert Browning
[Photography] puts a human face on issues which, from afar, can appear abstract or ideological or monumental in their global impact. — James Nachtwey
A springlike autumn's balmy breeze reaches afar. The sun shines on the house of a recluse South of the river; They encourage the December apricots… — Sun Bu'er
Stand still, true poet that you are! I know you; let me try and draw you. Some night you'll fail us: when afar You rise,… — Robert Browning

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