Falls Quotes

1434 Falls quotes by 1058 unique authors

The conflict between the principle of liberty and the fact of slavery is coming gradually to an issue. Slavery has now the power, and falls… — John Quincy Adams
I have preferred to teach my students not English literature but my love for certain authors, or, even better, certain pages, or even better than… — Jorge Luis Borges
All the world is full of inscape and chance left free to act falls into an order as well as purpose. — Gerard Manley Hopkins
Sunlight is one and the same wherever it falls; but only a bright surface like that of water, or of a mirror reflects it fully.… — Ramakrishna
It looks like a waste of life, that mowing down of our best years by a relentless passion which itself falls dead on the top… — Mary Cholmondeley
And we who have always thought of happiness climbing, would feel the emotion that almost startles when happiness falls. — Cy Twombly
When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other… — Joseph Addison
Monotonously the lorries sway, monotonously come the calls, monotonously falls the rain. It falls on our heads and on the heads of the dead up… — Erich Maria Remarque
You know that feeling you get when your leg falls asleep? Well, I suddenly had that feeling in my spine. Like termites were chewing through… — Neal Shusterman
About 2500 years ago Aeschylus, the Greek playwright, wrote, He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep, pain that cannot forget falls drop… — Gioconda Belli
Many people don't realise until they are on their deathbed and everything external falls away that no thing ever had anything to do with who… — Eckhart Tolle
Critics say that America is a lie because its reality falls so far short of its ideals. They are wrong. America is not a lie;… — Samuel P. Huntington
Salt, gathered from the tears of a thousand angels, restraining the essence of Sammael, the Hellhound. The Seed of Destruction. This I can promise, Sammael,… — Grigori Rasputin
When a tree falls it resounds with a thundering crash; and yet a whole forest grows in silence. — Jocelyn Murray
I don't want to be one of those people who falls out of cabs drunk. But I don't want to be known as some boring… — Pixie Lott
Don’t always want to go up. Go down, like water, because eventually it’ll go up again. Just like rain, it falls from the sky, flows… — Yasmin
I've learned there's a big difference between a long-focused value investor and a good short-seller. That difference is psychological and I think it falls into… — James Chanos
When a big tree falls, the ground shakes — Rajiv Gandhi
Work to connect yourself to the allness of life -- instead of identifying with the smallness of it -- and you'll awaken to a greatness… — Guy Finley
Tradition is but a meteor, which, if it once falls, cannot be rekindled. Memory, once interrupted, is not to be recalled. But written learning is… — Samuel Johnson
Pale amber sunlight falls across The reddening October trees.... Are we not better and at home In dreamful Autumn, we who deem No harvest joy… — Ernest Dowson
One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools. — Francois Rabelais
All that is observable in a man-that is to say his actions and such of his spiritual existence as can be deduced from his actions-falls… — E. M. Forster
How can the Church be received as a trustworthy guide in the invisible, which falls into so many errors in the visible? — John William Draper
How quickly nature falls into revolt When gold becomes her object! For this the foolish over-careful fathers Have broke their sleep with thoughts, their brains… — William Shakespeare

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