Imperishable Quotes
48 quotes by 46 authors
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Imperishable moments and immortal deeds, death itself and love stronger than death, will be as though they had never been. The energies of our system…
— Arthur Balfour
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The works of the creative spirit last, they are essentially imperishable, while the world-stirring historical activities of even the most eminent men are circumscribed by…
— Bruno Walter
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A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The name of Abraham Lincoln is imperishable.
— Matthew Simpson
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At present, [in the desert] an exasperating clarity reigns. The sky has become less visible than water in a jar. Black peaks, spines of granite,…
— Mohammed Dib
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It has always seemed to me a pity that the young people of our generation should grow up with such scant knowledge of Greek and…
— James Loeb
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As soon as I suspect a fine effect is being achieved by accident I lose interest. I am not interested...in unskilled labor. ...The scientific actor…
— Minnie Maddern Fiske
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The soul of man is of the imperishable substance of the stars!
— William Butler Yeats
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One is constantly reminded of the infinite lavishness and fertility of Nature-inexhaustible abundance amid what seems enormous waste. And yet when we look into any…
— John Muir
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I tried to show that fashion is an art. For that, I followed the counsel of my master Christian Dior and the imperishable lesson of…
— Yves Saint Laurent
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Now, we are agreed, I and my destinies. The total world, Above, below, whate'er is seen or known, And all that men, and all that…
— Hartley Coleridge
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The first among mankind will always be those who make something imperishable out of a sheet of paper, a canvas, a piece of marble, or…
— Alfred de Vigny
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O Son of Spirit! My first counsel is this: Possess a pure, kindly and radiant heart, that thine may be a sovereignty ancient, imperishable and…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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Fame Imperishable and glory that will never die -- that is what we march for!
— Steven Pressfield
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She says, "But in contentment I still feel The need for imperishable bliss." Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her, Alone, shall come…
— Wallace Stevens
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I long for the imperishable quiet at the heart of form.
— Theodore Roethke
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THE PRESOCRATIC PROBLEM [all snap flags] Parmenides named his gun The Hot Power of the Stars. His gun was one, uncreated, imperishable, timeless, changeless, perfect,…
— Anne Carson
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To be the father of growing daughters is to understand something of what Yeats evokes with his imperishable phrase 'terrible beauty.' Nothing can make one…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I have sometimes dreamt ... that when the Day of Judgment dawns and the great conquerors and lawyers and statesmen come to receive their rewards…
— Virginia Woolf
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In the external scheme of things, shining moments are as brief as the twinkling of an eye, yet such twinklings are what eternity is made…
— Fred Rogers
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