West Quotes
1578 West quotes by 1160 unique authors
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Yonder cloud That rises upward always higher, And onward drags a laboring breast, And topples round the dreary west, A looming bastion fringed with fire.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The West has enough technology, enough science, enough affluence, enough money, but something of the inner is missing. There is no peace, no silence, no…
— Rajneesh
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Ah Fate, cannot a man Be wise without a beard? East, West, from Beer to Dan, Say, was it never heard That wisdom might in…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Let us not look east and west for materials of conversation, but rest in presence and unity. A just feeling will fast enough supply fuel…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What faith in man must in our new world beat, Thinking how once he saw before his face The west and all the host of…
— George Edward Woodberry
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History is marked by alternating movements across the imaginary line that separates East from West in Eurasia.
— Herodotus
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I can remember certain Manchester United defeats the way most people remember family bereavements or great political events. The four-nil drubbing by Barcelona, the failure…
— Tom Dunne
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I'm very happy to have moved to West Ham, because I can play for a better team than Sheffield Wednesday.
— Paolo Di Canio
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I have redefined the so-called East-West relationship as essentially one of conflict, while it had previously been treated in romantic terms.
— Tayeb Salih
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For indeed Christianity was complicit in the death of antiquity, and in the birth of modernity, not because it was an accomplice of the latter,…
— David Bentley Hart
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Water indeed will flow indifferently to the east or west, but will it flow indifferently up or down? The tendency of our nature to good…
— Mencius
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I humbly thank the gods benign, For all the blessings that are mine... The morning drips her dew for me, Noon spreads an opal canopy.…
— Robert Loveman
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The morning drips her dew for me, Noon spreads an opal canopy. Home-bound, the drifting cloud-crafts rest Where sunset ambers all the west...
— Robert Loveman
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When East meets West, amazing design happens. L'Alahambra rug is a marriage of the clean line and simplicity of Western graphic design meets the complexity…
— Genevieve Gorder
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Our Government is committed to supporting Canadian businesses as they grow, innovate and generate high-value jobs - in the West and across the country. The…
— Michelle Rempel
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Hey, I am thinking of it myself, in this part of world (East), we all do endeavors in praying and are sweating (white liquid) and…
— Ali Shariati
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The best poets, after all, exhibit only a tame and civil side of nature. They have not seen the west side of any mountain.
— Henry David Thoreau
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I must walk toward Oregon, and not toward Europe. And that way the nation is moving, and I may say that mankind progress from east…
— Henry David Thoreau
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If the East loves infinity, the West delights in boundaries.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The weather behaved itself. In the spring, the little flowers came out obediently in the meads, and the dew sparkled, and the birds sang. In…
— T.H. White
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The most important thing to teach your children is that the sun does not rise and set. It is the Earth that revolves around the…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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The chief contribution made by white men of the Americas to the folk songs of the world ——- the cowboy songs of Texas and the…
— J. Frank Dobie
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That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the…
— William Shakespeare
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And in any case, to the old man, when the world becomes trite, the triteness arises not so much from a cessation as from a…
— Alexander Smith
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And if there are no cars or planes, and if no one’s Uncle John is out in the wood lot west of town banging away…
— Stephen King
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