Risen Quotes

238 Risen quotes by 205 unique authors

But we were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes were armed killers besides. And so what shall we wonder at? Our… — Robert Ardrey
There is no thing that with a twist of the imagination cannot be something else. Porpoises risen in a green sea, the wind at nightfall… — William Carlos Williams
I took her hand in mine, and we went out of the ruined place; and, as the morning mists had risen long ago when I… — Charles Dickens
The number of people on whose cooperative efforts your eventual existence depends has risen to approximately 1,000,000,000,000,000,000, which is several thousand times the total number… — Bill Bryson
That moon which the sky never saw even in dreams has risen again — Rumi
It would have been impossible for me to have told anyone what I derived from these novels, for it was nothing less than a sense… — Richard Wright
We launch our souls from the cannons of art and discipline, and on any one night, hovering over the chimney tops of Europe, halfway to… — Mark Helprin
I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers; thanks to your love a certain solid… — Pablo Neruda
I once heard my mother tell my sister love only comes at a price, there's no way around it. You give up parts of yourself… — Christopher Barzak
Percy," my father said, "what exactly do you mean?" "Kronos couldn't have risen if it hadn't been for a lot of demigods who felt abandoned… — Rick Riordan
Lord Voldermort Has Risen Again. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It´s a good thing when a man is different from your image of him. Is shows he isn´t a type. If he were, it would… — Boris Pasternak
I could have protested of course, who says I couldn't--I could have risen to my feet at any moment, walked up to them, and--no matter… — Witold Gombrowicz
In normal times all of us know, whether consciously or not, that there is no love which can't be bettered; nevertheless, we reconcile ourselves more… — Albert Camus
If you are a success in life, there are places you must go and pay to be humiliated. It is an unwritten law that human… — Jonathan Carroll
No hero is above fear, Percy. And you have risen above every hero. - Poseidon — Rick Riordan
We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists… — Charles Dickens
The moon had risen behind him, the color of a shark's underbelly. It lit the ruined walls, and the skin of his arms and hands,… — Clive Barker
We were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes were armed killers besides. And so what shall we wonder at? Our murders… — Robert Ardrey
Addie, please." More tears dripped down her cheeks. "Don't be so hard." "Oh, please," I muttered...and that was as far as I got. 'You broke… — Jennifer Weiner
WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF YOU HADN'T SAVED HIM? "Yes! The sun would have risen just the same, yes?" NO "Oh, come on. You can't… — Terry Pratchett
The sun rises every day. What is to love? Lock the sun in a box. Force the sun to overcome adversity in order to rise.… — Garth Stein
And now, as I'm lying alone in my own bed, I keep thinking about writhing against him last night, naked and vulnerable. Even after we'd… — Megan McCafferty
Let tears gather in your eyes. You haven’t tears enough for what you’ve done to me. Six more mortal years, seven, eight…I might have had… — Anne Rice
The sun has just risen, weak and watery-looking, like it had just spilled itself over the horizon and is too lazy to clean itself up. — Lauren Oliver

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