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Lyre Quotes by Khalil Gibran
- But you who walk facing the sun, what images drawn on the earth can hold you? You who travel with the wind, what weathervane shall…
- you can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing?
More Lyre Quotes
- My pen is my harp and my lyre; my library is my garden and my orchard. — Judah Halevi
- All things are in flux; the flux is subject to a unifying measure or rational principle. This principle (logos, the hidden harmony… — Heraclitus
- Who gave you the ability to contemplate the beauty of the skies, the course of the sun, the round moon, the millions… — Gregory of Nazianzus
- What do you think an artist is An imbecile who has only his eyes if he is a painter, or his ears… — Pablo Picasso
- Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. — Thomas Gray
- Jesus and Paul were serious dudes. They had teeth missing. Jesus was a carpenter, Paul was in prison. These guys didn’t eat… — Mark Driscoll
- In the Bible (Hebrews, 6:19), hope is ‘an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within… — George Frederic Watts
- The Merchant, to Secure His Treasure The merchant, to secure his treasure, Conveys it in a borrowed name: Euphelia serves to grace… — Edgar Allan Poe
- Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords-philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather. — Anna Brownell Jameson
- So to the lyre of Orpheus they struck with their oars, The furious water of the sea, and the surge broke into… — Barry S. Strauss
- The good man is the only excellent musician, because he gives forth a perfect harmony not with a lyre or other instrument… — Plato
- All sound heard at the greatest possible distance produces one and the same effect, a vibration of the universal lyre, just as… — Henry David Thoreau