Waken Quotes

32 quotes by 27 authors

The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes. — Martin Buber
Sleep sweetly in the fields of asphodel, and waken, as of old, to stretch thy languid length, and purr thy soft contentment to the skies. — Agnes Repplier
I want so much for my lover. At night when our beds are drawn close together I waken and see his dear yellow head on… — Dawn Powell
Love alone could waken love. — Pearl S. Buck
I've never seen a sincere white man, not when it comes to helping black people. Usually things like this are done by white people to… — Malcolm X
By your own efforts waken yourself, watch yourself. And live joyfully. — Gautama Buddha
They always call depression the blues, but I would have been happy to waken to a periwinkle outlook. Depression to me is urine yellow, washed… — Gillian Flynn
Thou who didst waken from his summer dreams The blue Mediterranean, where he lay, Lull'd by the coil of his crystalline streams Beside a pumice… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
All art speaks in signs and symbols. No one can explain how it happens that the artist can waken to life in us the existence… — Albert Schweitzer
It is a common rule with primitive people not to waken a sleeper, because his soul is away and might not have time to get… — James G. Frazer
The only thing a master can teach is how to learn about yourself. There are no secrets. They are only techniques to waken yourself. — Alejandro Jodorowsky
Divine symbols which have been given to mankind from time to time speak to that forum of truth which is within our hearts, and waken… — Max Heindel
How beautiful, buoyant, and glad is morning! The first sunshine on the leaves: the first wind, laden with the first breath of the flowersâ€”that deep… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Fame is what you have taken, / Character's what you give; / When to this truth you waken, / Then you begin to live. — Bayard Taylor
I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Redeemed humanity is still young, it has hardly come to its full strength. But already there is joy enough in the little finger of a… — C.S. Lewis
Seek for the Sword that was broken In Imladris it dwells; There shall be counsels taken Stronger than Morgul-spells. There shall be shown a token… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Wild dreams torment me as I lie. And though a god lives in my heart, though all my power waken at his word, though he… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The man who lies asleep will never waken fame, and his desire and all his life drift past him like a dream, and the traces… — Dante Alighieri
Your lullaby would waken a drunken goblin! — J.R.R. Tolkien

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