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Eternity Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- Our last deed, like the young of the land crab, wends its way to the sea of cause and effect as soon as born, and…
- The meeting of two eternities, the past and future....is precisely the present moment.
- So our human life but dies down to its root, and still puts forth its green blade to eternity.
- In eternity there is indeed something true and sublime. But all these times and places and occasions are now and here. God himself culminates in…
- Man's moral nature is a riddle which only eternity can solve.
- You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
- As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
- The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a…
- You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and…
- Read not the Times, read the Eternities.
- In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, and notch it on…
- Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how…
More Eternity Quotes
- Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. — Lord Acton
- True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white… — Honore de Balzac
- The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity. — William Barclay
- A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you. — Brigitte Bardot
- A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. — Henry Adams
- I don't even have voice mail or answering machines anymore. I hate the phone, and I don't want to call anybody back.… — Drew Barrymore
- Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope. — Ambrose Bierce
- To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palms of your… — William Blake
- He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives… — William Blake
- Eternity is in love with the productions of time. — William Blake
- Lives in eternity's sun rise. — William Blake
- For 50 years, nuclear power stations have produced three products which only a lunatic could want: bomb-explosive plutonium, lethal radioactive waste and… — James Buchan