Lustre Quotes

41 Lustre quotes by 35 unique authors

But truths on which depends our main concern, That 'tis our shame and misery not to learn, Shine by the side of every path we… — William Cowper
The mind, relaxing into needful sport, Should turn to writers of an abler sort, Whose wit well managed, and whose classic style, Give truth a… — William Cowper
What is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? Is it for Beauty to… — Matthew Arnold
The day becomes more solemn and serene When noon is past; there is a harmony In autumn, and a lustre in its sky, Which through… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
One shining quality lends a lustre to another, or hides some glaring defect. — William Hazlitt
No one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress. — Henry Fielding
I have seen the dark universe yawning Where the black planets roll without aim, Where they roll in their horror unheeded, Without knowledge, or lustre,… — H P Lovecraft
It's an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words. — Anne Rice
A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the lustre of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
And then he drew a dial from his poke, And looking with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, 'It is ten o'clock: Thus we may see',… — William Shakespeare
It's an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words. That is, if… — Anne Rice
The works which this man [Joseph Banks] leaves behind him occupy a few pages only; their importance is not greatly superior to their extent; and… — Georges Cuvier
India is now changing and regaining its lustre, and it is coming of age. — Nita Ambani
Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh. — Herodotus
Silence and prayers lends lustre to your face. — Kishore Bansal
Kindle the taper like the steadfast star Ablaze on evening's forehead o'er the earth, And add each night a lustre till afar An eightfold splendor… — Emma Lazarus

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