Best Nearness Quotes

43 Nearness quotes by 36 unique authors

Friendship exhibits a glorious "nearness by resemblance" to Heaven itself where the very multitude of the blessed (which no man can number) increases the fruition… — C.S. Lewis
Margaret had always dreaded lest her courage should fail her in any emergency, and she should be proved to be, what she dreaded lest she… — Elizabeth Gaskell
And yet and yet - the last secret of the tree of codes is that nothing can ever reach a definite conclusion. Nowhere as much… — Jonathan Safran Foer
And so man, as existing transcendence abounding in and surpassing toward possibilities, is a creature of distance. Only through the primordial distances he establishes toward… — Martin Heidegger
And then he was kissing her, and she was struck by his nearness, his solidity, his smell. It was of the garden and the earth… — Kate Morton
Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant. — Martin Heidegger
When it seems as if God is far away, remind yourself that He is near. Nearness is not a matter of geography. God is everywhere.… — Warren W. Wiersbe
Perfect happiness, I believe, was never intended by the Deity to be the lot of one of his creatures in this world; but that he… — Thomas Jefferson
High horns, low horns, silence, and finally a pandemonium of trumpets, rattles, croaks, and cries that almost shakes the bog with its nearness ... A… — Aldo Leopold
With three or more people there is something bold in the air: direct things get said which would frighten two people alone and conscious of… — Elizabeth Bowen
I see clearly that the thing the church needs most today is the ability to heal wounds and to warm the hearts of the faithful;… — Pope Francis
For this reason, strangers are not really conceived as individuals, but as strangers of a particular type: the element of distance is no less general… — Georg Simmel
Perfect happiness I believe was never intended by the deity to be the lot of any one of his creatures in this world; but that… — Thomas Jefferson
Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away; and all the things I want to say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only… — Robert Sexton
All the things that make me smile are in you. All the things that make me love are within you. The only thing missing here… — Superman
I lie awake and feel your nearness I never wanted more than this I don't wanna run Beneath your tears I don't wanna catch them… — Angel_eyes

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