Awake Quote by George Sewell

With my singing I can make, a refuge for my spirit's sake; a house of shining words, to be my fragile immortality.

— Sara Teasdale

To me the Muses truly gave / An envied and a happy lot: / E'en when I lie within the grave, / I cannot,…

— Sappho

“O may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence; live In pulses…

— George Eliot

O may I join the choir invisible of those immortal dead who live again in minds made better by their presence; live in pulses…

— George Eliot

Of present fame think little, and of future less; the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Perhaps already I am dead, And these perhaps are phantoms vain;— These motley phantasies that pass At night through my disordered brain. Perhaps with…

— Heinrich Heine

“Suppose after all that death does end all. Next to eternal joy, next to being forever with those we love and those who have…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

But those rare souls whose spirit gets magically into the hearts of men, leave behind them something more real and warmly personal than bodily…

— Anonymous

“O craving heart, for the lost flowers/ And sunshine of my summer hours!/ The undying voice of that dead time,/ With its interminable chime,/…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Then all the winds of Heaven ran to join hands and bend a shoulder, to bring down to me the sound of a noble…

— Richard Llewellyn

The ageless melody, unheard, heals; the healing vision, unseen, leads; the true leaders, immortal, know…

— Khalil Gibran

Sing, my tongue, the Saviour's glory, Of His Flesh, the mystery sing; Of the Blood, all price exceeding, Shed by our Immortal King, Destined,…

— Thomas Aquinas