They Rise Quotes
39 quotes by 35 authors
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Nature is the armory of genius. Cities serve it poorly, books and colleges at second hand; the eye craves the spectacle of the horizon; of…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain…
— William Blake
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Those who awaken never rest in one place. Like swans, they rise and leave the lake. On the air they rise and fly an invisible…
— Gautama Buddha
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Quiet, moving, masterfully crafted. Such are the nine stories in Venus in the Afternoon. Tehila Lieberman writes with precision, restraint, with a compassionate heart. She…
— Miroslav Penkov
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If we expect kids to be losers they will be losers; if we expect them to be winners they will be winners. They rise, or…
— Jaime Escalante
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... legislators cannot invent too many devices for subdividing property... Another means of silently lessening the inequality of property is to exempt all from taxation…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can,…
— Alexander Pope
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I pray the gods some respite from the weary task of this long year's watch that lying on the Atreidae's roof on bended arm, dog-…
— Aeschylus
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I know those little phrases that seem so innocuous, and, once you let them in, pollute the whole of speech. 'Nothing is more real than…
— Samuel Beckett
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In England, philosophers are honoured, respected; they rise to public offices, they are buried with the kings... In France warrants are issued against them, they…
— John Dewey
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It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country where virtue and…
— Samuel Adams
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Kings are like stars,-they rise and set, they have The worship of the world, but no repose.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The children of our Lord walk gladly in his ways; they have confidence in him, and so when they fall, they rise again; and if,…
— Vincent de Paul
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The woman's cause is man's: they rise or sink Together.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Many of us may have watched the waves at sea. They rise, then fall, then rise again, then fall again... and this cycle continues endlessly.…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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They rise in the morning, and they sleep in the dark. And even though nobody's looking, she's falling apart.
— Lisa Loeb
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The woman's cause is man's. They rise or sink Together. / Dwarf'd or godlike, bound or free; miserable, / How shall men grow? - Let…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The more various our artificial necessities, the wider is our circle of pleasure; for all pleasure consists in obviating necessities as they rise; luxury, therefore,…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Dissensions, like small streams, are first begun, Scarce seen they rise, but gather as they run: So lines that from their parallel decline, More they…
— Samuel Garth
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The designs we see in nature are not the result of chance. They rise naturally, spontaneously, because they enhance access to flow…
— Adrian Bejan
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