Quickens Quotes

33 quotes by 30 authors

Just as in one man there is one soul and one body, yet many members; even so the Catholic Church is one body, having many… — Thomas Aquinas
When evening quickens in the street, comes a pause in the day's occupation that is known as the cocktail hour. — Bernard DeVoto
Art quickens nature; care will make a face; Neglected beauty perisheth apace. — Robert Herrick
God blesses still the generous thought,And still the fitting word He speeds,And Truth, at His requiring taught,He quickens into deeds. — John Greenleaf Whittier
Who upholds the gorsedd if not You? Who counts the ages of the world if not You? Who commands the Wheel of Heaven if not… — Stephen R. Lawhead
The eagerness of a listener quickens the tongue of a narrator. — Charlotte Bronte
All children are heartless. They have not grown a heart yet, which is why they can climb tall trees and say shocking things and leap… — Catherynne M. Valente
It is well known that reading quickens the growth of a heart like nothing else. — Catherynne M. Valente
When the sun rises in the west and sets in the east," she said sadly. "When the seas go dry and mountains blow in the… — George R. R. Martin
Cicadas, buckling and unbuckling their stomach muscles, yield the sound of someone sharpening scissors. Fall field crickets, the thermometer hounds, add high-pitched tinkling chirps to… — Diane Ackerman
Absence in love is like water on fire, a little quickens, but much extinguishes — Hannah Moore
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Surrealism is merely the reflection of the death process. It is one of the manifestations of a life becoming extinct, a virus which quickens the… — Henry Miller

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