Encompassed Quotes
33 quotes by 31 authors
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Behold now this vast city [London]; a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with His protection.
— John Milton
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There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics were not worthy…
— Douglas Sirk
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We need to discover a common middle ground in which all of these things, from the city to the wilderness, can somehow be encompassed in…
— William Cronon
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Who among you does not feel that his power to love is boundless? And yet who does not feel that very love, though boundless, encompassed…
— Khalil Gibran
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The way to attain the virtue of mercy lies in our constant awareness of being encompassed by mercy.
— Dietrich von Hildebrand
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Since Oliver Cowdery was born in 1806 and was in Poultney from 1809 to 1825, he was resident in Poultney from 3 years of age…
— Thomas Ferguson
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Country music is always changing but the Opry is always there to serve as a lighthouse for what country music really is. The past, present…
— Dierks Bentley
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For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of peace and joy,…
— Herman Melville
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...night possessed us and the shadow of death encompassed us, for we had fallen into sin and lost the power of sight which was ours…
— Gregory Palamas
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The enzyme beta-glucoronidase is necessary to ...'trigger off'.. laetrile.....after the laetrile injection, we injected directly into the tumor...beta-glucoronidase. The result was white slough which encompassed…
— Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet
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Classification is now a pejorative statement. You know, these classifiers look like "dumb fools." I'm a classifier. But I'd like to use a word that…
— William Wilson Morgan
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But what is now encompassed by the one word (“schoolâ€) are two very different kinds of institutions that, in function, finance and intention, serve entirely…
— Jonathan Kozol
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Liberalism provided me with an intellectual satisfaction that I never found in fundamentalism. I became so enamored of the insights of liberalism that I almost…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Give food to the birds, you will then be surrounded by the wings of love, you will be encompassed by the joys of little silent…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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New Orleans jazz is a complex and embracing art form that began about the same time as the blues and encompassed many of its excellences.
— Tim Cahill
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The film has succeeded in transforming subjects so indistinguishably into social functions, that those wholly encompassed, no longer aware of any conflict, enjoy their own…
— Theodor Adorno
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For the last three years, I've been working on 'Bromst,' and that's all that encompassed my brain. And now that it's out, it will change…
— Dan Deacon
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In the brute physical world, and the one encompassed by medicine, there are all too many things that could kill you, don't kill you, and…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Time is a lot of the things people say that God is. There's always preexisting, and having no end. There's the notion of being all…
— Diana Gabaldon
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And it came to pass that AC learned how to reverse the direction of entropy. But there was now no man to whom AC might…
— Isaac Asimov
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