Scatters Quotes

33 quotes by 30 authors

He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much. — Laozi
Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing. — Ming-Dao Deng
Christ chiefly manifests Himself in times of affliction, because then the soul unites itself most closely by faith to Christ. The soul, in time of… — Richard Sibbes
The partition separating life from death is so tenuous. The unbelievable fragility of our organism suggests a vision on a screen: a kind of mist… — Czeslaw Milosz
Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey.… — Pope Francis
And there's a wonderful parable in the New Testament: The sower scatters seeds. Some seeds fall in the pathway and get stamped on, and they… — Pete Seeger
To set one's name to a work gives no one a title to be remembered, for who knows how many of the best of men… — W G Sebald
The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging. . . . He must not be afraid to… — Walter Benjamin
Go, speed the stars of Thought On to their shining goals; - The sower scatters broad his seed, The wheat thou strew'st be souls. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The generation of mankind is like the generation of leaves. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the living tree burgeons with leaves… — Homer
Every sentence he manages to utter scatters its component parts like pond water from a verb chasing its own tail. — Clive James
Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey. — Pope Francis
They were evidently small men, all wind and quibbles, flinging out their chuffy grain to us with far less interest than a farm-wife feels as… — D. H. Lawrence
The accursed one does not allow the eye of the heart to see the Lord or His saints. He darkens our heart in every way.… — John of Kronstadt
... only the good deed done for Christ's sake brings us the fruits of the Holy Spirit. All that is not done for Christ's sake,… — Seraphim of Sarov
Bright-eyed Fancy, hov'ring o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn. — Thomas Gray
God scatters beauty as he scatters flowers O'er the wide earth, and tells us all are ours. A hundred lights in every temple burn, And… — Walter Savage Landor
Whose heart doth hold the Christmas glow Hath little need of Mistletoe; Who bears a smiling grace of mien Need waste no time on wreaths… — John Kendrick Bangs
Fasting cleanses the soul, raises the mind, subjects oneâ€™s flesh to the spirit, renders the heart contrite and humble, scatters the clouds of concupiscence, quenches… — Saint Augustine

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