Best Skies Wisdom
438 Skies quotes by 334 unique authors
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Father of rosy day, No more thy clouds of incense rise; But waking flow'rs, At morning hours, Give out their sweets to meet thee in…
— Thomas Hood
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Blue skies Smiling at me Nothing but blue skies Do I see Bluebirds Singing a song Nothing but bluebirds All day long
— Irving Berlin
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All arts his own, the hungry Greekling counts; And bid him mount the skies, the skies he mounts.
— Juvenal
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Oh, sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise. By mountains pil'd on mountains to the skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys,…
— Alexander Pope
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In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd abodes,…
— Alexander Pope
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The approach of night The skies yet blushing with departing light, When falling dews with spangles deck'd the glade, And the low sun had lengthen'd…
— Alexander Pope
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To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull Night, From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise.
— John Milton
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The redbreast whistles from a garden-croft; and gathering swallows twitter in the skies.
— John Keats
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What are ye orbs? The words of God? the Scriptures of the skies?
— Philip James Bailey
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A novel is a mirror which passes over a highway. Sometimes it reflects to your eyes the blue of the skies, at others the churned-up…
— Stendhal
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Through the sharp air a flaky torrent flies, Mocks the slow sight, and hides the gloomy skies; The fleecy clouds their chilly bosoms bare, And…
— George Crabbe
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The sea! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide…
— Bryan Procter
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I know very well what I am about and that my skies have not been neglected, though they often failed in execution - and often…
— John Constable
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But if they ever saw a sunrise on a mountain morning/Watched those cotton candy clouds roll by/They'd know why I live beneath these Western Skies.
— Chris LeDoux
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The greatness of peoples springs from their ability to grasp the grand conceptions of being. It is the absorption of a people, of a nation,…
— Alexander Crummell
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Stars of heaven, clear and bright, Shine upon this Christmas light, Vaster far than midnight skies Are its timeless mysteries.
— Unknown Author
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Get yourself to a vantage point of seclusion and view the world with your eyes alone. Think of the infinite spaces of the skies and…
— Charles E. Burchfield
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No ladder needs the bird but skies To situate its wings, Nor any leaders grim baton Arraigns it as it sings.
— Emily Dickinson
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The mountain at a given distance In amber lies; Approached, the amber flits a little,-- And that's the skies!
— Emily Dickinson
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With rushing winds and gloomy skies The dark and stubborn Winter dies: Far-off, unseen, Spring faintly cries, Bidding her earliest child arise; March!
— Bayard Taylor
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We are already engaged in World War III. It is a war against nature, and it is simply no contest. As a result, the threat…
— Norman Myers
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Not since the days of George W. Bush's 'Clear Skies' and 'Healthy Forests' initiatives has America been presented with a project as cravenly corporate and…
— Jeff Goodell
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What has philosophy got to do with measuring anything? It's the mathematicians you have to trust, and they measure the skies like we measure a…
— Galileo Galilei
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Sleep sweetly in your humble graves,Sleep, martyrs of a fallen cause;Though yet no marble column cravesThe pilgrim here to pause.Stoop, angels, hither from the skies!There…
— Henry Timrod
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There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just…
— Robert Frost
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