Mists Quotes
73 quotes by 66 authors
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To say prayers in a decent, delicate way is not heavy work. But to pray really, to pray till hell feels the ponderous stroke, to…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Joys come from simple and natural things: mists over meadows, sunlight on leaves, the path of the moon over water.
— Sigurd F. Olson
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May every soul that touches mine - be it the slightest contact - get there from some good; some little grace; one kindly thought; one…
— George Eliot
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I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers…
— Theodore White
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The mists of nostalgia color memory.
— Ken Tucker
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A man is not expected to love his country, lest he make an ass of himself. Yet our country, seen through the mists of smog,…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Our Lord's descent from the holy heights of the Mount of Transfiguration was more than a physical return from greater to lesser altitudes; it was…
— James E. Talmage
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It's too easy, you see, to get trapped in the past. The past is very seductive. People always talk about the mists of time, you…
— Susanna Kearsley
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As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility, dreamy and demented,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like the culture of flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility,…
— Jean Baudrillard
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In my state of spiritual abstraction, I no longer belong to myself and to my eyesight. I am nothing more than a single narrow gasping…
— Reinhold Messner
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Out of the mists of our long oppression, / We bring love for ourselves and each other, / And love for the gifts we bear,…
— Harry Hay
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A landscape, torn by mists and clouds, in which I can see ruins of old churches, as well as of Greek temples - that is…
— Edvard Grieg
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Sometimes at night I think that my husband is with me again, coming gently through the mists, and we are tranquil together. Then the morning…
— Kamala Markandaya
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The idea of immortality, that like a sea has ebbed and flowed in the human heart, with its countless waves of hope and fear, beating…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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White America has seen to it that Black history has been suppressed in schools and in American history books. The bravery of hundreds of our…
— Huey Newton
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Spring scarce had greener fields to show than these Of mid September; through the still warm noon The rivulets ripple forth a gladder tune Than…
— Edward Dowden
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Life has, indeed, many ills, but the mind that views every object in its most cheering aspect, and every doubtful dispensation as replete with latent…
— Lydia Sigourney
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There is an unseen sweetness in the stomach’s emptiness. We are lutes. When the sound box is filled, no music can come forth. When the…
— Rumi
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