Passage Quotes

469 Passage quotes by 408 unique authors

There’s a passage that I love in Romans 1. … [I]t talks about homosexuality and it says that they will receive in their bodies the… — David Barton
We have no reason to be discouraged and cast down if the religion we profess is not popular and few agree with us. We must… — J C Ryle
Let us see that our knowledge of Christ be not a powerless, barren, unpractical knowledge: O that, in its passage from our understanding to our… — John Flavel
When I was twelve, the passage from silent film to the talkies had an impact on me-I still watch silent films. I don't think that… — Alain Resnais
Love makes the world go 'round, it's true, but lust stops the world in its tracks; love renders bearable the passage of time, lust causes… — Tom Robbins
This is a glorious biography ... The time is ripe for a new biography of Edith Wharton of this intimacy and on this scale ...… — Unknown Author
A junkyard contains all the bits and pieces of a Boeing 747, dismembered and in disarray. A whirlwind happens to blow through the yard. What… — Fred Hoyle
Where constraint breaks people, and mediation makes fools of them, the seduction of power is what makes them love their oppression. Because of it, people… — Raoul Vaneigem
Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God… — Cesare Lombroso
One heart is not connected to another through harmony alone. They are, instead, linked deeply through their wounds. Pain linked to pain, fragility to fragility.… — Haruki Murakami
N.Y. Chamber of Commerce Urges Passage of Silver For War Use. — Caryl Parker Haskins
In the 19th Century people were looking for the Northwest Passage. Ships were lost and brave people were killed, but that doesn't mean we never… — John L. Phillips
Those who refuse to look at or give expression to the dark side of life are in denial-fear preventing passage through the door of growth,… — Laurence Overmire
The river itself portrays humanity precisely, with its tortuous windings, its accumulation of driftwood, its unsuspected depths, and its crystalline shallows, singing in the Summer… — Myrtle Reed
If you never ask yourself any questions about the meaning of a passage, you cannot expect the book to give you any insight you do… — Mortimer Adler
The inspired and expired air may be sometimes very useful, by condensing and cooling the blood that passeth through the lungs; I hold that the… — Robert Boyle
In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that… — William Bligh
Sorrow is a kind of rust of the soul, which every new idea contributes in its passage to scour away. It is the putrefaction of… — Samuel Johnson
The composer Stravinsky had written a new piece with a difficult violin passage. After it had been in rehearsal for several weeks, the solo violinist… — Thomas Powers
The passage of time is a continuing thing. At 18, youre going to live forever, and you are definitely not at 52, so that is… — Peter Hammill
Watching a scene from a film in slow motion is possible, but there’s an unreal air to it; reading a passage from a book slowly… — Lewis Buzbee
The passage into mystery always refreshes. If, when we work, we can look once a day upon the face of mystery, then our labor satisfies.… — Lewis Hyde
Humans are animals and like all animals we leave tracks as we walk: signs of passage made in snow, sand, mud, grass, dew, earth or… — Robert Macfarlane
You are treading the path to your greatness: no one shall follow you here! Your passage has effaced the path behind you, and above that… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Mithridates, he died old. Housman's passage is based on the belief of the ancients that Mithridates the Great [c. 135-63 B.C.] had so saturated his… — A. E. Housman

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