"History without politics descends to mere Literature." — John Robert Seeley

More Descends Quotes

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• I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world,… — James Cameron
• Sometimes we complain without thinking much of it, but the frightening thing about complaining is that every time we do,… — Daisaku Ikeda
• It is only when the whole heart is gripped with the passion of prayer that the life-giving fire descends, for… — Edward McKendree Bounds
• Knowledge helps only when it descends into habits. — Jerome Bruner
• The truths of life are not discovered by us. At moments unforeseen, some gracious influence descends upon the soul, touching… — George Gissing
• Out of the bosom of the Air, Out of the cloud-folds of her garments shaken, Over the woodlands brown and… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• The contemplation of celestial things will make a man both speak and think more sublimely and magnificently when he descends… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• Buddha says: Remember, you have to do much, but the ultimate always happens when you are not doing anything. It… — Rajneesh
• When there is no thought. no desire, no ambition, in that state of no-mind truth descends in you - or… — Rajneesh
• No individual can ultimately fail. The Divinity which descends into humanity is bound to re-gain its original state. — Nilakanta Sri Ram
• When you are strong and healthy, You never think of sickness coming, But it descends with sudden force, Like a… — Milarepa
• With the Eucharist, therefore, heaven comes down to earth, the tomorrow of God descends into the present and it is… — Pope Benedict XVI

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