Dwelling Quotes
276 Dwelling quotes by 218 unique authors
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Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment.
— Nhat Hanh
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Rather than dwelling on the past, we should make the most of today, of the here and now, doing all we can to provide pleasant…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Hope and Memory have one daughter and her name is Art, and she has built her dwelling far from the desperate field where men hang…
— William Butler Yeats
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An unchangeable colour rules over the melancholic: his dwelling is a space the colour of mourning. Nothing happens in it. No one intrudes. It is…
— Alejandra Pizarnik
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your name your name, paragal, in the old toung, means 'one of pure light' and so you once were. but know this: when your stroke…
— Wayne Thomas Batson
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All that Ruby said was so horribly true, she was leaving everything she cared for. She had laid up her treasures on earth only. She…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I hear there are people who actually enjoy moving. Sounds like a disease to me - they must be unstable. Though it does have it’s…
— Jan Neruda
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Things might have been different if she hadn't been able to drift; if she'd had to concentrate on her next meal, instead of dwelling on…
— Margaret Atwood
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I am SHADOW, and my dwelling is near to the Catacombs of Ptolemais, and hard by those dim plains of Helusion which border upon the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The Christ within who is our hope of glory is not a matter of theological debate or philosophical speculation. He is not a hobby, a…
— Brennan Manning
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A song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice.
— Thomas Aquinas
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We cannot arrive at the perfect possession of God in this life, and that is why we are travelling and in darkness. But we already…
— Thomas Merton
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For while we are enclosed in these confinements of the body, we perform as a kind of duty the heavy task of necessity; for the…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Out of this same light, out of the central mind, We make a dwelling in the evening air, In which being there together is enough.
— Wallace Stevens
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I feel exquisite pleasure in dwelling on the recollections of childhood, before misfortune had tainted my mind, and changed its bright visions of extensive usefulness…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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I had the great idea of using markers to gently color the ants so I could tell them apart, but I learned that this is…
— Jim Benton
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Yet the timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness, And knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream. And that…
— Khalil Gibran
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Dwelling on him would make him a bigger part of my life than I want him to be.
— Richard Paul Evans
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Many of our attempts to understand Christian faith have only cheapened it. I can no more understand the totality of God than the pancake I…
— Donald Miller
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But really, the term “forgive and forget” doesn’t make sense to me. Forgiving does allow us to stop dwelling on an issue, which isn’t always…
— Meg Cabot
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And that which sings and contemplates in you is still dwelling within the bounds of that first moment which scattered the stars into space.
— Khalil Gibran
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It was not in her nature, however, to increase her vexations by dwelling on them. She was confident of having performed her duty, and to…
— Jane Austen
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His eyes were still like caves with ghosts dwelling in their depths.
— Charlaine Harris
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You renounce your friendship even in the hour of our need ' he said. 'Yet you were glad indeed to receive our aid when you…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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There are intellectual vagabonds, to whom the hereditary dwelling-place of their fathers seems too cramped and oppressive for them to be willing to satisfy themselves…
— Max Stirner
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