Thither Quotes

46 quotes by 39 authors

Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on… — Lydia M. Child
Justice, not expedience, must be the guiding light. The orator must fix his eye on the polestar of justice, and plough straight thither. The moment… — John Peter Altgeld
The name of the Lord (says the Scripture) is a strong tower; thither the righteous flee and are safe (Proverbs 18:10). Let us secure His… — Samuel Adams
Ah, what is it we send up thither, where our thoughts are either a dissonance or a sweetness and a grace? — George MacDonald
I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call and invite God and his angels thither... — John Donne
Science is busy with the hither-end of things, not the thither-end. — Charles Henry Parkhurst
He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people… — Thomas Jefferson
Man is dragged hither and thither, at one moment by the blind instincts of the forest, at the next by the strange intuitions of a… — Loren Eiseley
I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect… — John Donne
No other art-mediumâ€“neither painting nor poetryâ€“can communicate the specific quality of the dream as well as the film can. When the lights go down in… — Ingmar Bergman
It is no great wonder if in long process of time, while fortune takes her course hither and thither, numerous coincidences should spontaneously occur. If… — Plutarch
It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus… — Gerard Manley Hopkins
The first cup moistens my lips and throat; The second cup breaks my loneliness; The third cup searches my barren entrail but to find therein… — Lu Tong
To me the Universe was all void of Life, of Purpose, of Volition, even of Hostility; it was one huge, dead, immeasurable Steam-engine, rolling on,… — Thomas Carlyle
The years I have squandered in puerile excitement, in going hither and thither, in seeking to force nature and time, I ought to have spent… — Theophile Gautier
Many lose heaven because they are ashamed to go in a fool's coat thither. — William Gurnall
Some people are little more than herd animals, flocking together whenever the world becomes uncomfortable â€¦ I am not one of those people. If I… — Erik Naggum
A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata and Mount Casius old, Where armies whole have sunk: the parching air Burns frore, and cold… — John Milton
Once upon a time, I dreamt I was a butterfly, fluttering hither and thither, to all intents and purposes a butterfly. I was conscious only… — Zhuangzi
A being without an aim in life, or not possessing the requisite concentration of purpose to assist him in resisting temptation, is like a cork… — Karl G. Maeser

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