Rending Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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And what do the Theban hoplites see in this extended rending of the sky, this white-bright glory of Enlil's lightning? The future, but not theirs:…
— Janet Morris
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The more horses you yoke the quicker everything will go - not the rending of the block from its foundation, which is impossible, but the…
— Franz Kafka
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That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he it is that…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The breakage and agony rending us today will be our salvation if they drive us by new routes to meet it. . . . As…
— Helen Keller
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Many man's scruples lie almost wholly about obedience to authority and compliance with indifferent customs, but very seldom about the dangers of disobedience and unpeaceableness…
— John Tillotson
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Amid the stillness of the night, in the depths of the ravine, from the direction in which the corpses lay suddenly resounded a kind of…
— Henryk Sienkiewicz
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For a long time Christianity has sewn its teachings into the fabric of Western culture. That was a good thing …. But the season of…
— R. R. Reno
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I can't convince myself that it does much good to try to challenge the everyday political delusions and dementias of Americans at large. Their contained…
— Kenny Smith
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It was many years ago that I got out of a crewtruck in the national forest and ran toward a large glowing object hovering in the…
— Travis Walton
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With that, the poignant charm vanished. Inside the fifth machine, all was rampant malignity. Deformed flowers thrust monstrous horned tusks and trumpets ending in blaring…
— Angela Carter
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Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its desperation." "I am no bird; and…
— Charlotte Bronte
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They will be like shadows, they will be like wraiths, gray members of a congregation of nightmare; hark! his long wavering howl . . .…
— Angela Carter
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A wound in the soul, coming from the rending of the spiritual body, strange as it may seem, gradually closes like a physical wound. And…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Nature repairs her ravages, but not all. The uptorn trees are not rooted again; the parted hills are left scarred; if there is a new…
— George Eliot
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The punishment of vertical rending was given to those who had destroyed marriages to satisfy their own lust.
— Cindy Pon
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Please stop your useless and stupid likes and comments for only two minutes so that the souls of these innocent children may rest in peace.…
— Mohd Aariff Khan
Who Wrote These Rending Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Rending Quotes as follows: