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72 Nigh quotes by 64 unique authors

I'm not a god or the God, but we're all God and we're all potentially divine — and potentially evil. We all have everything within… — John Lennon
The most powerful prayer, one well-nigh omnipotent, and the worthiest work of all is the outcome of a quiet mind. The quieter it is the… — Meister Eckhart
Why are there men and women that while they are nigh me the sunlight expands my blood? Why when they leave me do my pennants… — Walt Whitman
The watchful mother tarries nigh, though sleep has closed her infants eyes. — John Keble
Love is self-explanatory: the right person makes you feel well nigh immortal, vaccinating you with their affections. So long as you remain in their heart… — Jonathan Hull
Well, something must be done for May, The time is drawing nigh-- To figure in the Catalogue, And woo the public eye. Something I must… — Thomas Hood
Abide with me from morn to eve, / For without Thee I cannot live: / Abide with me when night is nigh. / For without… — John Keble
The tender violet bent in smiles To elves that sported nigh, Tossing the drops of fragrant dew To scent the evening sky. — Elizabeth Oakes Smith
An artist's fine goal is to manifest a well-nigh heroic self-discipline, carefully attending to all that concerns him. — Eric Maisel
It does sound like a science fiction story and I may sound like one of these guys who walks up and down with a sandwich… — Lembit Opik
Reserve is strength; overstatement is weakness. No one cares to hear the singer's topmost notes when the voice is 'nigh onto breaking. — John F. Carlson
The fool who has not sense to discriminate between what is good and what is bad is well nigh as dangerous as the man who… — Theodore Roosevelt
Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way." ... "Surely… — John Muir
Bare twigs in April enhance our pleasure; We know the good time is yet to come.... Bare twigs in Autumn are signs for sadness; We… — William Allingham
Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it… — William James
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless. — Moliere
I couldn't stop bawling, watching the towers come down. it was a terrible thing to happen. And a terrible thing to realize that I don't… — Randa Abdel-Fattah
But you comfort me, Gimli, I'm glad to have you standing nigh with your stout legs and your hard axe. I wish there were more… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memories. — Oscar Wilde
And when I think about that, I think that if nothing but being married will help a man, he's durn nigh hopeless. — William Faulkner
The only people who are not in awe of Emerson's powerful voice and well-nigh superhuman strength are the members of his own family. He is… — Barbara Mertz
My dear fellow,' Burlingame said, 'we sit here on a blind rock careening through space; we are all of us rushing headlong to the grave.… — John Barth
Night is done, gone the moon, gone the stars From the skies. Fades the black of night Comes the morn with rosy light. Fold your… — Kathryn Lasky
Far away if first black, But it shall be back Over field Over flower In the twilight hour. We are home in our tree. We… — Kathryn Lasky
So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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