Infinite Quotes

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The girl had a certain nobleness of imagination, which rendered her a good many services and played her a great many tricks. She spent half… — Henry James
Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath borne me on his back a thousand… — William Shakespeare
For, like almost everyone else in our country, I started out with my share of optimism. I believed in hard work and progress and action,… — Ralph Ellison
It is known that there are an infinite number of worlds, simply because there is an infinite amount of space for them to be in.… — Douglas Adams
An event may be small and insignificant in its origin , and yet, when drawn close to one’s eye, it may open in its center… — Bruno Schulz
He stared up at the stars: and it seemed to him then that they were dancers, stately and graceful, performing a dance almost infinite in… — Neil Gaiman
There are mountainous, arduous days, up which one takes an infinite time to climb, and downward-sloping days which one can descend at full tilt, singing… — Marcel Proust
The march of humanity, springing as it does from an infinite multitude of individual wills, is continuous. — Leo Tolstoy
You've only got to begin to do anything to find out how few honest, honourable people there are. Sometimes, when I can't sleep, I think:… — Anton Chekhov
Man's ability to delude himself is infinite. — Kinky Friedman
According to the mystics, this search for divine bliss is the entire purpose of a human life. this is why we all chose to be… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Every situation--nay, every moment--is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All of them, all except Phineas, constructed at infinite cost to themselves these Maginot Lines against this enemy they thought they saw across the frontier,… — John Knowles
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical… — William Shakespeare
taking her hand he led her out into a broad stretch of hard sandy soil that the moon flooded with great splendor. They floated out… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
O God, I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space – were it not that I have bad… — William Shakespeare
What is art but the life upon the larger scale, the higher. When, graduating up in a spiral line of still expanding and ascending gyres,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The strangeness of Time. Not in its passing, which can seem infinite, like a tunnel whose end you can't see, whose beginning you've forgotten, but… — Joyce Carol Oates
Once I am dead, there will be no lack of pious hands to throw me over the railing; my grave will be the fathomless air;… — Jorge Luis Borges
The voices blend and fuse in clouded silence: silence that is infinite of space: and swiftly, silently the sound is wafted over regions of cycles… — James Joyce
She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars. — Neil Gaiman
For you [God] are infinite and never change. In you 'today' never comes to an end: and yet our 'today' does come to an end… — Saint Augustine
Man is a spiritual being, a soul, and at some period of his life everyone is possessed with an irresistible desire to know his relationship… — David O. McKay
In this way, his unhappy soul struggled with its anguish. Eighteen hundred years before this unfortunate man, the mysterious Being, in whom all the sanctities… — Victor Hugo
We live on a hunk of rock and metal that circles a humdrum star that is one of 400 billion other stars that make up… — Carl Sagan

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