Fall Quotes
10460 quotes by 5768 authors
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It falls apart now. They used to be intrinsically linked. Now they've been driven so far apart that I don't think the one has anything…
— Louise Wilson
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I doubt that Fleming could have obtained a grant for the discovery of penicillin on that basis [a requirement for highly detailed research plans] because…
— Hans Selye
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To be listened to is, generally speaking, a nearly unique experience for most people. It is enormously stimulating. It is small wonder that people who…
— Robert C. Murphy
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If you wish to be brothers, let the arms fall from your hands. One cannot love while holding offensive arms.
— Pope Pius VI
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Modesty is hardly to be described as a virtue. It is a feeling rather than a disposition. It is a kind of fear of falling…
— Aristotle
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Laws change more slowly than custom, and though dangerous when they fall behind the times are more dangerous still when they presume to anticipate custom.
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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The foundations of civilization are no stronger and no more enduring than the corporate integrity of the homes on which they rest. If the home…
— Billy Graham
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And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
— William Shakespeare
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To be is to be perceived (Esse est percipi)." Or, "If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it,…
— George Berkeley
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The owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Between the conception and the creation, between the emotion and the response, Falls the shadow.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The more I go into I, the more I fall out of I.
— Ken Wilber
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Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.
— Seneca the Younger
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Then Christ will say to us, 'Come you also! Come you drunkards! Come you weaklings! Come you depraved!' And he will say to us, 'Vile…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Do not regard the feelings of a person who speaks to you about his neighbor disparagingly, but rather say to him: "Stop, brother! I fall…
— John Climacus
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For perfect hope is achieved on the brink of despair, when instead of falling over the edge, we find ourselves walking on air.
— Thomas Merton
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Through the fall our nature was stripped of divine illumination and resplendence. But the Logos of God had pity upon our disfigurement, and in His…
— Gregory Palamas
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By the grace of the spiritual master the cloud of the mercy of the Personality of Godhead is brought in, and then only, when the…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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It is dangerous for a spiritual master to accept almost any aspirant. Although it is an aspect of mercy, it is dangerous. The danger also…
— Bhakti Tirtha Swami
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We will not fall, we will not fail; for our homes will be founded on Jesus Christ.
— Robert D. Hales
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