Best Nearer Qoutes
328 Nearer quotes by 266 unique authors
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So that's how we live our lives. No matter how deep and fatal the loss, no matter how important the thing that's stolen from us--that's…
— Haruki Murakami
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The road now stretched across open country, and it occured to me - not by way of protest, not as a symbol, or anything like…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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...though I cannot promise to take you home," said North Wind, as she sank nearer and nearer to the tops of the houses, "I can…
— George MacDonald
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To the Virgins, To Make much of Time Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles…
— Robert Herrick
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We are all missionaries. Wherever we go we either bring people nearer to Christ or we repel them from Christ.
— Eric Liddell
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Those who are near me do not know that you are nearer to me than they are Those who speak to me do not know…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Yet the summer which was to change everything was coming nearer every day. When boys and girls are growing up, life can't stand still, not…
— Willa Cather
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The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power…
— John Burroughs
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The nearer a person approaches the Lord, a greater power will be manifested by the adversary to prevent the accomplishment of His purposes.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God.
— Martin Buber
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Those that hate goodness are sometimes nearer than those that know nothing at all about it and think they have it.
— C.S. Lewis
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the brut first knows death when it dies, but man draws consciously nearer to it every hour that he lives; and this makes his life…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I daren't come and drink," said Jill. Then you will die of thirst," said the Lion. Oh dear!" said Jill, coming another step nearer."I suppose…
— C.S. Lewis
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Like magic, she felt him getting nearer, felt it like a pull in the pit of her stomach. It felt like hunger but deeper, heavier.…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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a kind of memory that tells us that what we're now striving for was once nearer and truer and attached to us with infinite tenderness.…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The hand descended. Nearer and nearer it came. It touched the ends of his upstanding hair. He shrank down under it. It followed down after…
— Jack London
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I am as sure as I live that nothing is so near to me as God. God is nearer to me than I am to…
— Meister Eckhart
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With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the truth, by whose…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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He fumbles at your spirit As players at the keys Before they drop full music on; He stuns you by degrees. Prepares your brittle substance…
— Emily Dickinson
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I would remain nearer you for what time there is." "Gone in one faerie sigh," she quoted. Leather-clad fingers brushed over her short hair, rested…
— Holly Black
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If they substituted the word 'Lust' for 'Love' in the popular songs it would come nearer the truth.
— Sylvia Plath
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Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A garden should make you feel you've entered privileged space -- a place not just set apart but reverberant -- and it seems to me…
— Michael Pollan
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Atheism and agnosticism signify the rejection of certain images and concepts of God or of truth, which are historically conditioned and therefore inadequate. Atheism is…
— Bede Griffiths
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The illness of a doctor is always worse than the illnesses of his patients.The patients only feel, but the doctor, as well as feeling, has…
— Maxim Gorky
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