Great man Quote by Fernando Pessoa

“irony. I know nothing greater, nor more worthy of the truly great man, than the patient and expressive analysis of the ways in which…

— Fernando Pessoa

“We are not meant to know everything, Mae. Did you ever think that perhaps our minds are delicately calibrated between the known and the…

— Dave Eggers

“We do not know ourselves aright, Until we have the Father's light. We think we know ourselves and groan, Until we know as we…

— John Piper

“In one timeless instant a complex impression, not of knowledge but of feeling, penetrated her awareness like an indelible dream. An imprint of evil…

— Marcha A. Fox

“The journey of the dark night of the soul is where we learn who we are, without people telling us.”

— Adèle Green

“A person does not, as I had imagined, stand motionless and clear before our eyes with his merits, his defects, his plans, his intentions…

— Marcel Proust

“Creator of all things, true source of light and wisdom, origin of all being, graciously let a ray of your light penetrate the darkness…

— Thomas Aquinas

“The human soul enjoys these rare, classical periods, but, apart from them, we are seldom single or unique; we keep company in this world…

— Evelyn Waugh

“ Poetry And it was at that age... Poetry arrived in search of me. I don’t know, I don’t know where it came from,…

— Pablo Neruda

“As we dwell here between two mysteries, of a soul within and an ordered Universe without, so among us are granted to dwell certain…

— Arthur Quiller-Couch

“There are men who love to gaze with the mind at things that can never be seen, feel at least the throb of a…

— A.E. Coppard

“And though it be not so in the physical, yet in moral science that which cannot be understood is not always profitless. For the…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe