Brides Quote by Sophocles Download Open image “Desire looks clear from the eyes of a lovely bride: power as strong as the founded world” — Sophocles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brides Clear Desire Eye Looks Lovely Strong World
It struck me that the chief obstacle to marital contentment was this perpetual gulf between the well-founded, commendable pessimism of women and the sheer… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
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“Desire lies at the heart of who God made us to be, who we are at our core. Desire is both our greatest frailty… — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
“Human beings love, despite their compulsions to limit it and exploit it chaotically. Their love persuades them to make vows, build houses and turn… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“Such lavish devotion made me proud to think that the wealth was all my own which drove you to my gate. But vanity such… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The most beautiful sight this earth affords is a man or woman so filled with love that duty is only a name, and its… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The very longing for contentment that ought to drive us to simplicity of life and labors of love contents itself instead with the broken… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Why should man fear since chance is all in all for him, and he can clearly foreknow nothing? Best to live lightly, as one… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
When ice appears out of doors, and boys seize it up while it is solid, at first they experience new pleasures. But in the… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
"Summer Sisters" is probably my least autobiographical book. The whole idea started with rowing down the pond. And I heard an explosion. I don't… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God's fair bride; and maiden's souls are such. — Tertullian Copy Share Image
Any sizeable Portuguese town looks like a superstitious bride's finery - something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Throughout the last century there were multiple attempts at giving Afghan women more autonomy, to change marriage laws, to abolish the practice of bride… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
In ancient Boeotia brides were carried home in vehicles whose wheels were burned at the door, in token, that they would never again be… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
The Church alone, being the Bride of Christ and having all things in common with her Divine Spouse, is the depository of the truth. — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
It has been said that a bride's attitude towards her betrothed can be summed up in three words: Aisle. Alter. Hymn. — Frank Muir Copy Share Image
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