Behinds Quote by Terry Pratchett

There came to him an image of man’s whole life upon the earth. It seemed to him that all man’s life was like a…

— Thomas Wolfe

“As he stood there, the audience was forgotten. The past, with all its mistakes and suffering, its doubt and sin, came before him for…

— Harold Bell Wright

I thought, He must forebear to reveal His power and glory by presenting Himself as Himself, and must be present only in the ordinary…

— Wendell Berry

There is no tongue to speak his eulogy; Too brightly burned his splendour for our eyes: Far easier to condemn his injurers, Than for…

— Michelangelo

“As he lay expiring in the agony of death, the standers-by could hear him say softly 'I have seen the glories of the world.”

— John Aubrey

And long there he lay, an image of the splendour of the Kings of Men in glory undimmed before the breaking of the world.

— Anonymous

And when he had put his hand on mine with a cheerful look, wherefrom I took courage, he brought me within to the secret…

— Dante Alighieri

He stood there for a moment looking around the silent room, shaking his head slowly. All these books, he thought, the residue of a…

— Richard Matheson

“He could breathe more freely in a lighter air. He was responsible only to himself for the things he did. Freedom! He was his…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Behold,' said the Voice, 'earthly beauty. It is nothing but seeming, for to the uninstructed eye the world appears fruitful and sweet, yet in…

— Maria McCann

“A small ounce of hope, maliciously fed, caused all this destruction in my head. He said only one word, just a small possibility…. It…

— Starr

“He seemed very pleased with himself for surviving a near-death experience. I could practically hear him chanting to himself: I overcame. I conquered. I’m…

— Colleen Houck