"What would the world be, once bereft Of……" — Gerard Manley Hopkins

More Bereft Quotes

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• I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do… — David Bowie
• In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of… — Douglas MacArthur
• The present representative of the Dedlocks is an excellent master.He supposes all his dependents to be utterly bereft of individual… — Charles Dickens
• Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and… — Loren Eiseley
• But how ridiculous that I should bereft simply because I couldn’t spend hours in my world of make-believe! Wasn’t the… — Liza Dalby
• If you can't be pretty, you have to learn to make yourself attractive. I found that all the pretty girls… — Iris Apfel
• Hard to believe that so nearby, just across the Channel, such atrocities could still occur in their supposedly civilized world,… — Lauren Willig
• There are few of us but who have been touched somehow by death. Some may not have been touched closely… — Richard L. Evans
• No soul can be forever banned, Eternally bereft, Whoever falls from God's right hand Is caught into his left. — Edwin Markham
• Did you love well what very soon you left? Come home and take me in your arms and take away… — Marilyn Hacker
• So many people seem to spend their lives trying to appear normal, predictable and consistent to themselves and those that… — Peter J. Carroll
• As a reader, I want a book to kidnap me into its world. Its world must make my so-called real… — Erica Jong

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