Dimmed Quotes
32 quotes by 27 authors
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The dimmed outlines of phenomenal things all merge into one another unless we put on the focusing-glass of theory, and screw it up sometimes to…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness. This mysterious unity and integrity is wisdom,…
— Thomas Merton
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People who make use of all their senses in trying times are no less patriotic than those whose restraint is lost, whose senses are dimmed…
— Gideon Levy
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But in these few moments that we have here on Earth, are we going to torture ourselves? Or are we going to allow our lights…
— Shailene Woodley
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Quickly capping 363 oil well fires in a war zone is impossible. The fires would burn out of control until they put themselves out... The…
— Carl Sagan
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Ideas for gadgets for the disabled were coming into my head so fast they seemed to be arriving from somewhere outside of me, beamed down…
— Trevor Baylis
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Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light Of other days around me; The smiles, the tears,…
— Charles Lamb
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Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, the blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere the ceremony of innocence is drowned.
— William Butler Yeats
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Our country asserts for itself the glory of being the freest upon the surface of the globe... but one dark spot still dimmed its lustre.…
— James Forten
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How do you make a dimmed light bright again? Remove the interference. How do you increase health in a dis-eased person? The same way!
— B. J. Palmer
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The blood-dimmed tide is loosed,
— William Butler Yeats
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Imperishable moments and immortal deeds, death itself and love stronger than death, will be as though they had never been. The energies of our system…
— Arthur Balfour
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Love longs to be free, a stranger to every worldly desire, lest its inner vision become dimmed, and lest worldly self-interest hinder it or ill-fortune…
— Thomas a Kempis
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A child's world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune that for most of us that clear-eyed…
— Rachel Carson
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Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon…
— William Butler Yeats
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I learned that it is better, a thousand-fold, for a proud man to fall and be humbled, than to hold up his head in his…
— George MacDonald
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His brow is seamed with line and scar; His cheek is red and dark as wine; The fires as of a Northern star Beneath his…
— Walter de La Mare
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His eyes were dimmed with tears and, looking humbly up to heaven, he wept for the innocence he had lost.
— James Joyce
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I don't regret my painful times, i bare my scars as if they were medals. I know that freedom has a high price, as high…
— Paulo Coelho
Who Wrote These Dimmed Quotes
27 authors contributed a total of 32 Dimmed Quotes, led by these top contributors: