Splendors Quotes

22 Splendors quotes by 21 unique authors

Faith is a grand cathedral, with divinely pictured windows - standing without, you can see no glory, nor can imagine any, but standing within every… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Manhattanism is the one urbanistic ideology that has fed, from its conception, on the splendors and miseries of the metropolitan condition—hyper-density—without once losing faith in… — Rem Koolhaas
If words were adequate to describe fully what the dance can do, there would be no reason for all the mighty muscular effort, the discomfort,… — Jose Limon
Look at the evils of the world around you and protect yourself from them. Our teachers give all the wrong messages to our youth, since… — Muhammad Iqbal
Such are the Splendors and Miseries of memory: it is proud of its ability to keep truthful track of the logical sequence of past events;… — Milan Kundera
Strange and mysterious name to give to the spirit of Darkness! Lucifer, the Son of the Morning! Is it he who bears the Light, and… — Albert Pike
Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it… — James Russell Lowell
The splendors of earth do not simply lie in their roles as human resources, supports of culture, or stimulators of experience. — Holmes Rolston III
The heavens call to you, and circle about you, displaying to you their eternal splendors, and your eye gazes only to earth. — Dante Alighieri
When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of the splendors of… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
New York city, the incomparable, the brilliant star city of cities, the forty-ninth state, a law unto itself, the Cyclopean Paradox, the inferno with no-out-of… — John Gunther
She saw the myriad gods, and beyond God his own ineffable eternity; she saw that there were ranges of life beyond our present life, ranges… — Sri Aurobindo
The splendors that belong unto the fame of earth are but a wind, that in the same direction lasts not long. — Dante Alighieri
The most real of all splendors are not in outward things, they are within us. — Honore de Balzac
Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of… — Carl Sandburg
We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man. — Ernest Shackleton
Boughton says he has more ideas about heaven every day. He said, "Mainly I just think about the splendors of the world and multiply by… — Marilynne Robinson
There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations - these are mortal, and their life is… — C.S. Lewis
Friendship has splendors that love knows not. It grows stronger when crossed, whereas obstacles kill love. Friendship resists time, which wearies and severs couples. It… — Mariama BÃ¢
The splendors of the firmament of time May be eclipsed, but are extinguished not; Like stars to their appointed height they climb And death is… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Only a humorless tyrant could want a perpetual chanting of praises that, one has no choice but to assume, would be the innate virtues and… — Christopher Hitchens
Objects close to the eye shut out much larger objects on the horizon; and splendors born only of the earth eclipse the stars. So it… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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