Depth Quote by John Dryden Download Open image “Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below” — John Dryden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Depth Poetry
Errors like straws upon the surface flow, Who would search for pearls to be grateful for often must dive below. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Those who look for seashells will find seashells; those who open them will find pearls. — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
“A pearl could be lost more easily than found through happenstance, through carelessness.” — Anne Charnock Copy Share Image
I am afraid we are little better than straws upon the water; we may flatter ourselves that we swim, when the current carries us… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we so unnecessarily believe that the thing we can see is best for us. But, it is only because we are not willing… — Neha Katyal Copy Share Image
“The straw in the sea is moving by the current and the branch on the tree is moving by the wind and person only… — translate Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we so unnecessarily believe that the thing we can see is best for us. But, it is only because we are not willing… — Neha Katyal Copy Share Image
Man is not to drown himself in the well of the Shastras, but he is to dive in their broad ocean and bring out… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Trust on and think To-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says, we shall be blest With… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
To take up half on trust, and half to try, Name it not faith but bungling bigotry. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
And after hearing what our Church can say, If still our reason runs another way, That private reason 'tis more just to curb, Than… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
A coward is the kindest animal; 'Tis the most forgiving creature in a fight. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Men's virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Life can be difficult sometimes, it gets bumpy. What with family and kids and things not going exactly like you planned. But that's what… — Joyce Van Patten Copy Share Image
What really holds their marriage together are mutual respect of an awesome depth, a shared sense of humor, faith that they were brought together… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
...a writer's works, like the water in an artesian well, mount to a height which is in proportion to the depth to which suffering… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This Dark Ages… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
The N.Y.C. tech scene is vibrant, and Betabeat will be a great vehicle to cover it in depth. — Jared Kushner Copy Share Image
Suffering in life can uncover untold depths of character and unknown strength for service. People who go through life unscathed by sorrow and untouched… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image