"At the moment they vanished they were everywhere,……" — E. M. Forster
"At the moment they vanished they were everywhere, the cool benediction of the night descended, the stars sparkled, and the whole universe was a hill."
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350 Quotes by E. M. Forster
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Naked I came into the world, naked I shall go out of it! And a very good thing too, for…
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Our final experience, like our first, is conjectural. We move between two darkness's.
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As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so…
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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or…
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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
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Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an…
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More Benediction Quotes
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The great majority of people will go on observing forms that cannot be explained; they will keep Christmas Day with…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The happiest, sweetest, tenderest homes are not those where there has been no sorrow, but those which have been overshadowed…
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All power is God`s power; we are only vehicles. He pulsates in our hearts. He breathes through us. He sings…
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Ego brings unnatural desires in you; it drives you crazy. Life is simple, but to be simple one has to…
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Gratitude consists of a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitudes of God's gifts,…
— Henry Edward Manning
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All moments are beautiful, only you have to be receptive and surrendering. All moments are blessings, only you have to…
— Rajneesh
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Every morning, even in the bitterest winter, she stood before the chapel door until it opened at four and remained…
— Unknown Author
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[M]y fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe; who presides in the councils of nations; and…
— George Washington
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I pray to the birds. I pray to the birds because I believe they will carry the messages of my…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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The life of a sannyasin should be a life of no expectations. And then every moment is such a bliss,…
— Rajneesh
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When we read of human beings behaving in certain ways, with the approval of the author, who gives his benediction…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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And off in the far distance, the gold on the wings of the angel atop the bell tower of San…
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