Withered Quotes

100 quotes by 86 authors

The blossom is blighted, the leaf is withered, the God of day goes down upon the dreary scene, and in short you are for ever… — Charles Dickens
For if you change from inhumanity to alms giving, you have stretched fourth the hand that was withered. If you withdraw from theaters and go… — Saint John Chrysostom
Does a dragon still sing from within a withered tree? — Dogen
Without the Spirit of God we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind or chariots without steeds. Like branches without sap, we are… — Charles Spurgeon
If you subscribe to the idea that #â€Ž addiction is a disease, it is startling to see how many of these children - paranoid, anxious,… — David Sheff
The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride. — Robert Browning
The mind becomes withered, stagnant, narrow and closed unless it searches for new ideas. — Napoleon Hill
Every person should make it his business to gather new ideas from sources other than the environment in which he daily lives and works. The… — Napoleon Hill
I want girls to feel that they can be sassy and full and weird and geeky and smart and independent, and not so withered and… — Amy Poehler
Deep within yourself, listen to your conscience which calls you to be pure...a home is not warmed by the fire of pleasure which burns quickly… — Pope John Paul II
Her voice was slightly accented but her French was perfect. Someone who'd not just learned the language but loved it. And it showed with every… — Louise Penny
People today, vampyres and humans alike, believe the earth is just a dead thing that they live on-that it is somehow wrong or evil or… — P. C. Cast
Yellow melon flowers Crawl beneath the withered peach-trees; A date-palm throws its heavy fronds of steel Against the scoured metallic sky. — John Gould Fletcher
Your cable television is experiencing difficulties. Please do not panic. Resist the temptation to read or talk to loved ones. Do not attempt sexual relations,… — Matt Groening
Take the word Liberty from human speech and all the other words become poor, withered, meaningless sounds - but with that word realized - with… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! And without too many regrets, if possible!… — Andre Gide
Materialism is decadent and degenerate only if the spirit of the nation has withered and if individual people are so unimaginative that they wallow in… — Brooks Atkinson
Drive my dead thoughts over the universe Like withered leaves to quicken a new birth! And, by the incantation of this verse, Scatter, as from… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Beyond age, leaf withered, man goes three footed no stronger than a child is, a dream that falters in daylight. — Aeschylus
Even the wisest of mankind cannot live by reason alone; pure arrogant reason, denying the claims of prejudice (which commonly are also the claims of… — Russell Kirk

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