Fall Quotes

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When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there.… — Joseph Rodman Drake
There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years… — Honore de Balzac
When you can turn people on their head and shake them and no money falls out, then you know God's saying, "Move on, son." — A. A. Allen
A Christian state should be established [in Lebanon], with its southern border on the Litani river. We will make an alliance with it. When we… — David Ben-Gurion
When I look on you a moment, then I can speak no more, but my tongue falls silent, and at once a delicate flame courses… — Sappho
Parents who have fought fiercely for the rights of their much-loved Gay and Lesbian children should not have to worry that their children will be… — Christine Gregoire
There's this illusion that homosexuals have sex and heterosexuals fall in love. That's completely untrue. Everybody wants to be loved. — Boy George
It seems to me that the real clue to your sexual orientation lies in your romantic feelings rather than your sexual feelings. If you are… — Christopher Isherwood
Young people are more hopeful at a certain age than adults, but I suspect that's glandular. As for children, I keep as far from them… — Gore Vidal
Love can become devotion. Love is the first step; only then can devotion flower. But for us even love is a faraway reality, sex is… — Rajneesh
I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them… — Gautama Buddha
Feminists have emphasized for a long time the importance of each woman's individual entity and the necessity of economic independence. Perhaps it was necessary. But… — Dora Russell
Under the continual contact with the pebbles my feet have become hardened and used to the ground. My body, almost constantly nude, no longer suffers… — Paul Gauguin
At pains to define liberty, that most resolute of indefinables, our minds fall back on spatial images; on birds, sailboats, and mountains; the untethered balloon,… — Robert Grudin
No one who has seen a baby sinking back satiated from the breast and falling asleep with flushed cheeks and a blissful smile can escape… — Sigmund Freud
I have always been principally interested in men for sex. I've always thought any sane woman would be a lover of women because loving men… — Germaine Greer
You get into trouble if you criticize big business. The roof falls in if you criticize Congress. And we're getting increasingly cautious in criticizing the… — Howard K. Smith
I will not die an unlived life. I will not live in fear of falling or catching fire. I choose to inhabit my days, to… — Dawna Markova
As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but… — Sallust
Our work is not to change what you do, but to witness what you do with enough awareness, enough curiosity, enough tenderness that the lies… — Geneen Roth

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