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146 Rapture quotes by 118 unique authors

Play: It is an an activity which proceeds within certain limits of time and space, in a visible order, according to rules freely accepted, and… — Johan Huizinga
Whilst in Prussia poets only speak of the love of country as one of the dearest of all human affections, here there is no man… — Karl Philipp Moritz
Probably hundreds of thousands of saved pregnant mothers are going to be going up in the Rapture, and you know good and well they are… — David Berg
It's amazing, the tremendous capacity of that marvelous final great Heavenly City that Jesus has gone to prepare and is now all prepared for us… — David Berg
I am living a new and exalted life of late. It steeps me in a sacred rapture to see a portrait develop and take soul… — Mark Twain
I've just surfaced from spending several days in a state of rapture: I was reading a book... I felt alive and engaged and positively brilliant,… — Nora Ephron
Who all in raptures their own works rehearse, And drawl out measur'd prose, which they call verse. — Charles Churchill
Out of the dusk a shadow, Then a spark; Out of the cloud a silence, Then a lark; Out of the heart a rapture, Then… — John B. Tabb
A wise politician will never grudge a genuflexion or a rapture if it is expected of him by prevalent opinion. — Frederick Scott Oliver
Some wise being organized my system, and gave me my capacity, put into my heart and brain something that delights, charms, and fills me with… — Brigham Young
A man has a choice. I chose the impossible. I built a city where the artist would not fear the censor, where the great would… — Andrew Ryan
It was not impossible to build Rapture at the bottom of the sea. It was impossible to build it anywhere else. — Andrew Ryan
To build a city at the bottom of the sea: insanity. But where else could we be free from the clutching hand of the parasites?… — Andrew Ryan
The fable runs that the gods mix our pains and pleasure in one cup, and thus mingle for us the adulterate immortality which we alone… — Amos Bronson Alcott
When I was a junior camp counselor and it was my job to tell the campers a bedtime story or devotional, I would tell them… — Jerry B. Jenkins
Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into… — Helen Keller
The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
AZRAEL: No pleasure, no rapture, no exquisite sin greater... than central air. — Kevin Smith
Filled with rapture, his soul yearned for freedom, space, vastness. Over him the heavenly dome, full of quiet, shining stars, hung boundlessly. From the zenith… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
People say that what we’re all seeking is a meaning for life. I don’t think that’s what we’re really seeking. I think that what we’re… — Joseph Campbell
I shall have poetry in my life. And adventure. And love, love, love, above all. Love as there has never been in a play. Unbiddable,… — Tom Stoppard
When the starry sky, a vista of open seas, or a stained-glass window shedding purple beams fascinate me, there is a cluster of meaning, of… — Julia Kristeva
Follow, poet, follow right To the bottom of the night, With your unconstraining voice Still persuade us to rejoice; With the farming of a verse… — Wystan Hugh Auden
I was Amazement--I was Desire--I was Ecstasy and Rapture and the slightest bit of Greed. — Sharon Shinn
... the state of rapture I experience when I read a wonderful book is one of the main reasons I read; but it doesn't happen… — Nora Ephron

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