Altars Quote by Edmund Smith Download Open image “Priests, altars, victims, swam before my sight.” — Edmund Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Altars Life Priests Sight Victim
One time on a dive, I wound up drifting up in darkness surrounded by billions of photoluminescent creatures. It was a religious experience, one… — Graham Hawkes Copy Share Image
I stood looking down through the beech trees. When I threw a stone I could count to five before the splash. Then I jumped… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
On my second swim at Deception Island, the water was very clear and I was looking at hundreds of whale bones beneath me. It… — Lewis Gordon Pugh Copy Share Image
People left a lot of things behind when they went in the water. Their clothes, their stuff, their makeup, their fixed-up hair, their voices,… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
I jumped in the river, what did I see? Black-eyed angels swam with me A moon full of stars and astral cars And all… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
I moved my arms through the water, feeling them float on the surface, watching the waves and wake that followed my gesture. Here was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I swam instinctively, not thinking, floating in a half-dreamed place, and what came to me was the quote stenciled on the wall in room… — Ann Kidd Taylor Copy Share Image
There was no lifeboat here in these deep, killing waters, not even a lighthouse, marking the way back to shore with its soft amber… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I swam across the rocks and compared myself favorably with the sars. To swim fishlike, horizontally, was the logical method in a medium eight… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've laid down in dried up streambeds, leaving a shadow. And then, five minutes later, it's flash flooded, and where I once laid is… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
There are different kinds of fire; there is false fire. No one knows this better than we do, but we are not such fools… — William Booth Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
he cult of productivity has its place, but worshipping at its altar daily robs us of the very capacity for joy and wonder that… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
This is the sacrifice: the endless possibility that is offered up on the altar of the form... — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
When a buddha is painted, not only a clay altar or lump of earth is used, but the thirty-two marks, a blade of grass,… — Dogen Copy Share Image
Go not to the temple to put flowers upon the feet of God, first fill your own house with the fragrance of love. Go… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
And in any preaching you do, admonish the people concerning repentance, and that nobody can be saved except he who receives the most holy… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Yes, thou art ever present, power divine; not circumscribed by time, nor fixed by space, confined to altars, nor to temples bound. In wealth,… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
The revolting details of childbirth had been hidden from me with such care that I was as surprised as I was horrified, and I… — Suzanne Curchod Copy Share Image
Heroism, self-denial, and magnanimity, in all instances where they do not spring from a principle of religion, are but splendid altars on which we… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and the real… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
For me it's really tough because you have to go to that place where you really, really don't want to go to or revisit.… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
