Glimpses Quotes
98 Glimpses quotes by 89 unique authors
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being…
— John Gibson Paton
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Like glimpses of forgotten dreams.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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"It is essential to understand this point thoroughly: that the thing-in-itself, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral, is not only unknowable-it does not exist. This is…
— Alan Watts
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Often, before returning home, I would take a long and roundabout way and pass by the peaceful ramparts from where I had glimpses of other…
— Pierre Loti
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Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make…
— William Wordsworth
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Where to begin? Do we measure the relaxing of the feet? The moment when the eye glimpses the hawk, when instinct functions? For in this…
— Peter Matthiessen
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I perceive the world in fragments. It is somewhat like being on a very fast train and getting glimpses of things in strange scales as…
— Grace Hartigan
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Everything felt fragile and freshly come upon, but for now, at least, my depression had stepped back, giving me room to move forward. I had…
— Daphne Merkin
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Love isn’t only love, sweetheart. It’s hard work, and trust, and tears, with even a few glimpses of devastation. But at the end of each…
— Nicole Williams
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In our short walks we passed the kitchen where food was prepared for the nurses and doctors. There we got glimpses of melons and grapes…
— Nellie Bly
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Coincidences are glimpses in to the creative mind of the universe.
— Deepak Chopra
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When I come clean about my brokenness, others catch glimpses of how the real grace of a real God works in the messy life of…
— Jason Gray
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All the things that have ever deeply possessed your soul have been but hints of it, tantalizing glimpses, promises never quite fulfilled, echoes that died…
— C.S. Lewis
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In our day we don't allow a hundred and thirty years to elapse between glimpses of a marvel. If somebody should discover a creek in…
— Mark Twain
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Whoever accepts the higher mission of art and comes nearer and nearer to it through his creative activity, will then go on from art to…
— Paul Brunton
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I think I was perceived in one fashion. A video is based on a song. I think you can get glimpses of people's presence within…
— Taylor Dane
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When we came within sight of the sea, the waves on the horizon, caught at intervals above the rolling abyss, were like glimpses of another…
— Charles Dickens
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And now everything has changed once again. The air of the Close each evening is full of bird song - I've never really noticed it…
— Michael Frayn
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A book should contain pure discoveries, glimpses of terra firma, though by shipwrecked mariners, and not the art of navigation by those who have never…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is an extraordinary and beautiful thing that God, in creation. . . works with the beauty of matter; the reality of things; the discoveries…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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