Loosed Quotes

34 Loosed quotes by 31 unique authors

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world. — Albert Camus
As many arrows, loosed several ways, come to one mark...so many a thousand actions, once afoot, end in one purpose. — William Shakespeare
I account this body nothing but a close prison to my soul; and the earth a larger prison to my body. I may not break… — Joseph Hall
My career has suddenly started to be the one that I'd always wanted, not in terms of level of success, but in terms of -… — Rufus Sewell
Another plague upon the land, as devastating as the locusts God loosed on the Egyptians, is 'Political Correctness.' — Charlton Heston
In ancient times before the divine sojourn of the Savior took place, even to the saints death was terrible; all wept for the dead as… — Athanasius of Alexandria
Here we find the moat of thieves. And just as a lizard, with a quick, slick slither, Flicks across the highway from hedge to hedge,… — Dante Alighieri
Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, the blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere the ceremony of innocence is drowned. — William Butler Yeats
You do not preach and encourage hatred for the Negro and hope to restrict it to that field. It is an old, old story. It… — Ralph McGill
I am glad that the country world...retains a power to use our English tongue. It is a part of its sense of reality, of its… — Henry Beston
Somehow the notion has been loosed that nature is hostile to man or that her ways are offensive or slovenly, so that every step of… — Richard M. Weaver
... the Lord Jesus said, 'To those who are in bonds, Come out, and to those who are in prison, Go forth' (Isa. 49:9); so… — Ambrose
These political passions are born of a hunger so deep that it touches on the spiritual. Or they were for me, and they still are.… — Lierre Keith
Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima. . . . The force from which the sun draws its power has been… — Harry S. Truman
The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, — William Butler Yeats
In prayer I was exceedingly enlarged, and my soul was as much drawn out as I ever remember it to have been in my life.… — David Brainerd
As the arrow, loosed from the bow by the hand of the practiced archer, does not rest till it has reached the mark, so men… — Soren Kierkegaard
But when reflexion begins to play upon these objects... like some trick of magic each object is loosed into a group of impressions - colour,… — Walter Pater
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon… — William Butler Yeats
The monstropolous beast had left his bed. The two hundred miles a hour wind had loosed his chains. He seized hold of his dikes and… — Zora Neale Hurston
Isn't it time that these most ancient sorrows of ours grew fruitful? Time that we tenderly loosed ourselves from the loved one, and, unsteadily, survived:… — Rainer Maria Rilke
They heard somewhere in that tenantless night a bell that tolled and ceased where no bell was and they rode out on the round dais… — Cormac McCarthy
…just as Christian came up to the Cross, his burden loosed from off his shoulders, fell from off his back, and began to tumble down… — John Bunyan
He is afraid of you, so he hates you. It would be wrong to hurt him again. It would be like beating a dog after… — Conn Iggulden
Startled, he loosed his grasp and she pulled free. He clutched her arm, but she spun around and pressed her mouth to his. His lips… — Holly Black

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