Enveloping Quotes
36 quotes by 34 authors
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Water is the formless potential out of which creation emerged. It is the ocean of unconsciousness enveloping the islands of consciousness. Water bathes us at…
— Scott Sanders
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Convince us of our errors of doctrine, if we have any, by reason, by logical arguments, or by the Word of God, and we will…
— Orson Pratt
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Things change and work changes. Right now I like the idea of enveloping a space and getting messages across that connect to the world in…
— Barbara Kruger
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It is clearly evident that most events of a widespread nature draw their causes from the enveloping heavens.
— Ptolemy
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Men's and nations' finest hour consist of those moments when extraordinary challenge is met by extraordinary response. Hence in those darkest hours, we must light…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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The white blouse can be light and floating, impeccable and austere, sumptuous and all-enveloping, tight and close-fitting. It rises up to frame the face. It…
— Gianfranco Ferre
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Father, take my life, yea, my blood if Thou wilt, and consume it with Thine enveloping fire. I would not save it, for it is…
— Jim Elliot
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The writer doesn’t write for the reader. He doesn’t write for himself, either. He writes to serve…something. Somethingness. The somethingness that is sheltered by the…
— Joy Williams
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Voluptuous and enveloping like layers of precious fabrics
— Elie Saab
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A particular place in the land is never, for an oral culture, just a passive or inert setting for the human events that occur there.…
— David Abram
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Our relationship with places is a close bond, intricate in nature, and not abstract, not remote at all: It's enveloping, almost a continuum with all…
— Tony Hiss
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In a last violent protest against the hopelessness of imminent death, I sensed my spirit piercing through the enveloping gloom. I felt it transcend that…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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We need a complete ban on soft money, which is sort of an enveloping problem, and a ceiling on the amount of money that can…
— William Weld
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The world has done that already - possessed the Congo and pillaged her and dominated her and robbed her of agency and occupation. Love is…
— Eve Ensler
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Lo, the most excellent sun so calm and haughty, The violet and purple morn with just-felt breezes, The gentle soft-born measureless light, The miracle spreading…
— Walt Whitman
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The life that intends to be wholly obedient, wholly submissive, wholly listening, is astonishing in its completeness. Its joys are ravishing, its peace profound, its…
— Thomas Raymond Kelly
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I feel that music on the screen can seek out and intensify the inner thoughts of the characters. It can invest a scene with terror,…
— Bernard Herrmann
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Ah! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth And from the soul itself must…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about…
— Pierre Loti
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The pains of childbirth were altogether different from the enveloping effects of other kinds of pain. These were pains one could follow with one's mind.
— Margaret Mead
Who Wrote These Enveloping Quotes
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