Beheld Quotes
66 quotes by 59 authors
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Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.
— Martha Beck
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I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below.
— Daniel Boone
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The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and infinite wisdom laid the plan…
— David Brainerd
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I would have the Constitution torn in shreds and scattered to the four winds of heaven. Let us destroy the Constitution and build on its…
— William Wells Brown
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Live among others as if God beheld you; speak to God as if others were listening.
— Seneca the Younger
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For thirty centuries, from her sacred seat the cat looked down, and crouching at her feet, beheld the race of conquering Pharaohs kneel.
— Hippolyte Taine
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We find it hard to picture to ourselves the state of mind of a man of older days who firmly believed that the Earth was…
— Anatole France
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Give me ... a compassionate heart, quickly moved to grieve for the woes of others and to active pity for them, even as our Lord…
— Johann Arndt
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O thou who passest through our valleys in Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat That flames from their large nostrils! Thou, O…
— William Blake
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To have read the greatest works of any great poet, to have beheld or heard the greatest works of any great painter or musician, is…
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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And I entered and beheld with the eye of my soul... the Light Unchangeable... He that knows the Truth, knows what that Light is; and…
— Saint Augustine
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It has also been a great solace to me, to believe that you are engaged in vindicating to posterity the course we have pursued for…
— Thomas Jefferson
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What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have ever seen. But…
— James Dickey
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Hence that dread and amazement with which as Scripture uniformly relates holy men were struck and overwhelmed whenever they beheld the presence of God. Men…
— John Calvin
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When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most…
— Charles Lyell
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Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked and did talk with him. He heard the…
— John Jewel
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The Admiral says that he never beheld so fair a thing: trees all along the river, beautiful and green, and different from ours, with flowers…
— Christopher Columbus
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How sweet I roamed from field to field, And tasted all the summer's pride, Till I the prince of love beheld, Who in the sunny…
— William Blake
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Hung over her enamour'd, and beheld Beauty, which, whether waking or asleep, Shot forth peculiar graces.
— John Milton
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I was working in the lab late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight For my monster from his slab began to rise…
— Bobby Pickett
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