Asunder Quotes
73 quotes by 62 authors
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The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together:…
— Francis Bacon
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One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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Volcanic action is essentially paroxysmal; yet Mr. Lyell will admit no greater paroxysms than we ourselves have witnessed-no periods of feverish spasmodic energy, during which…
— Adam Sedgwick
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He had mittens, Minjekahwun, Magic mittens made of deer-skin; When upon his hands he wore them, He could smite the rocks asunder, He could grind…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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A chord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and time's busy fingers are not practiced in re-splicing broken ties. Meet again you…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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If there be any among those common objects of hatred I do contemn and laugh at, it is that great enemy of reason, virtue, and…
— Thomas Browne
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This democracy of ours, which sometimes we've treated so lightly, is more than ever a comfortable cloak, so let us not tear it asunder, for…
— Ronald Reagan
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Every moment an epiphany arrives and cleaves the mountain asunder
— Kim Stanley
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What man has joined, nature is powerless to put asunder.
— Aldous Huxley
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History shows that the human mind, fed by constant accessions of knowledge, periodically grows too large for its theoretical coverings, and bursts them asunder to…
— Charles Darwin
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All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow that the noblest of them…
— Harriet Martineau
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Our way of living together in America is a strong but delicate fabric. It is made up of many threads. It has been woven over…
— Wendell Willkie
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Human nature, essentially changeable, as unstable as the dust, can endure no restraint; if it binds itself it soon begins to tear madly at its…
— Franz Kafka
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What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
— Myrtle Fillmore
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Do thou smile like the rose at loss and gain; For the rose, though its petals be torn asunder, Still smiles on, and it is…
— Rumi
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But I go out as a missionary not that I may follow the dictates of common sense, but that I may obey that command of…
— James Gilmour
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Late have I loved Thee, O Lord; and behold, Thou wast within and I without, and there I sought Thee. Thou was with me when…
— Saint Augustine
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A man and his dog is a sacred relationship. What nature hath put together let no woman put asunder.
— A. R. Gurney
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What God hath joined together no man shall put asunder: God will take care of that.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Whom God has put asunder, why should man put together?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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