Hither Quotes

53 quotes by 47 authors

I possess the greatest power ever bestowed upon mankind, the power of choice. Today, I choose to persist without exception. No longer will I live… — Andy Andrews
...busyness, keeping up with others, hustling hither and yon, makes it almost impossible for an individual to form a heart... — Soren Kierkegaard
Science is like society and trade, in resting at bottom upon a basis of faith. There are some things here, too, that we can not… — Charles Henry Parkhurst
Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need to know is… — George Eliot
In the airport, luggage-laden people rush hither and yon through endless corridors, like souls to each of whom the devil has furnished a different, inaccurate… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Speak no evil of the Lady Galadriel!" said Aragorn sternly. "You know not what you say. There is in her and in this land, no… — J.R.R. Tolkien
He had been driven hither by the impulse of that Remorse which dogged him everywhere, and whose own sister and closely linked companion was that… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Learn to commend thy daily acts to God, so shall the dry every-day duties of common life be steps to heaven, and lift they heart… — Edward Bouverie Pusey
The Lord casts no one down in Hell, but the spirit casts himself hither. — Emanuel Swedenborg
Let no one honour me with tears, or bury me with lamentation. Why? Because I fly hither and thither, living in the mouths of me. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our… — Arthur Conan Doyle
I am amused to see from my window here how busily a man has divided and staked off his domain. God must smile at his… — Henry David Thoreau
Sleep sweetly in your humble graves,Sleep, martyrs of a fallen cause;Though yet no marble column cravesThe pilgrim here to pause.Stoop, angels, hither from the skies!There… — Henry Timrod
There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience. — Rebecca West
Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth, to tread the… — Robert E. Howard
I am no king, and I am no lord, And I am no soldier at-arms," said he. "I'm none but a harper, and a very… — Peter S. Beagle
Come hither, my dear. Come hither, that I mightest protectest thou! — Ted Dekker
Night falls fast. Today is in the past. Blown from the dark hill hither to my door Three flakes, then four Arrive, then many more. — Edna St. Vincent Millay
That is the purpose for which you are called hither. Called, is say, though I have not called you to me, strangers from distant lands.… — J.R.R. Tolkien
hither,hither, from thy home,airy sprite, i bid thee come! born of roses, fed on dew, charms and potions canst thow brew? bring me here, with… — Louisa May Alcott

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