Effaced Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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It would appear... that moral phenomena, when observed on a great scale, are found to resemble physical phenomena; and we thus arrive, in inquiries of…
— Adolphe Quetelet
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In the dance the boundaries between body and soul are effaced. The body moves itself spiritually, the spirit bodily.
— Gerard van der Leeuw
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Novelty is to love like bloom to fruit; it gives a luster which is easily effaced, but never returns.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Sweet Mercy! to the gates of heaven This minstrel lead, his sins forgiven; The rueful conflict, the heart riven With vain endeavour, And memory of…
— William Wordsworth
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The time will come when diligent research over periods will bring to light things which now lie hidden...Many discoveries are reserved for ages still to…
— Seneca the Younger
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You are treading the path to your greatness: no one shall follow you here! Your passage has effaced the path behind you, and above that…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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That in the winter, seeing a tree stripped of its leaves, and considering that within a little time, the leaves would be renewed, and after…
— Brother Lawrence
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A short story padded. A species of composition bearing the same relation to literature that the panorama bears to art. As it is too long…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is not given to princes, statesmen and captains to pierce the mysteries of the future, and even the most penetrating gaze reaches only conclusions…
— Winston Churchill
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Through surrender the aspirant's ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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It was not the passion that was new to her, it was the yearning adoration. She knew she had always feared it, for it left…
— D. H. Lawrence
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He never labored so hard to learn a language as he did to hold his tongue, and it affected him for life. The habit of…
— Henry Adams
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She had lost herself somewhere along the frontier between her inventions, her stories, her fantasies and her true self. The boundaries had become effaced, the…
— Anais Nin
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The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest…
— Horace
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I have always believed that national character... depends more on the female part of society than is generally imagined. Precepts from the lips of a…
— John Marshall
Who Wrote These Effaced Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Effaced Quotes as follows: