Objects close to the eye shut out much larger objects on the horizon; and splendors born only of the earth eclipse the stars. So it is with people who sometimes cover up the entire disc of eternity with a dollar, and so quench transcendent glories with a little shining dust.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar. MARGARET MITCHELL All day long you sit and sew, Stitch life down for fear it grow, Stitch life down fo... EDITH SITWELL Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. Water flows because it's willing. MARTY RUBIN Go with the flow even if there are rapids ahead. JIM GENOVESE Don't resist life, flow with it. JIM GENOVESE Life is more like dancing than wrestling if you follow its rhythm. JIM GENOVESE The problem with compassion is that it is not photogenic. SEBASTIAN HORSLEY Longing hearts could only stand so much longing. MARGARET MITCHELL Lambhood and tigerishness may be found in either gender, and in the same individual at different tim... MARGARET ATWOOD Look to your heart and soul first, rather than looking to your head first, when choosing. Rather tha... JEFFREY R. ANDERSON In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Suddenly she felt strong and happy. She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with ... MARGARET MITCHELL Work in me more profound and abiding repentance; Give me the fullness of godly grief, that tre... ARTHUR BENNETT The journey of life is much about connections! One thing connects with another to bring another thin... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES I like to not have to be 'on' for anybody. INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE The Legend of Zorro, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis, Louis, Louis...Stil whining, Louis! Are you quite finished? I've had to listen to that for ce... INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis: I'm flesh and blood, but not human. I haven't been human for two hundred years. INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis: You see that old woman? That will never happen to you. You will never grow old, and you will ... INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Everything has it's own time and place,
Transformation becomes effortless when we go with the flow. SHELLI THOMPSON Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow. JIM GENOVESE She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get... RUDOLPH DELSON If Romeo can do 'Dancing with the Stars,' anything is possible. ROMEO MILLER They knew that love snatched in the face of danger and death was doubly sweet for the strange excite... MARGARET MITCHELL Take my handkerchief, Scarlett. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known you to have a h... MARGARET MITCHELL Maybe that's what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit t... EMILY GIFFIN O full and splendid Moon, whom I Have, from this desk, seen climb the sky So many a midnig... JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me. DAVID HASSELHOFF To love means to embrace and at the same time to withstand many endings, and many many beginnings—... CLARISSA PINKOLA ESTéS Every atom in your body spins and dances like a bee around the queen, like a whirling derv... KHANG KIJARRO NGUYEN Stop running from me and listen. I do want you. I want you even knowing if I marry you, I’ve got a... LISA KLEYPAS She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Remembering something from the past? you are creating it right now as evidence for who you are now. FREDERICK DODSON I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. Then you've made the only choice. But there's a penalty attached, as there is to most things you wan... MARGARET MITCHELL That's the problem with ADHD: I have no focus; I get bored. HANNAH GADSBY The problem with the gene pool is that there's no lifeguard. DAVID GERROLD It's just that in the Deep South, women learn at a young age that when the world is falling apart ar... KAREN MARIE MONING The problem with prototypes is they don't always work. LAURIE ANDERSON I just never thought I'd get to see how beautiful you'd become JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT You're beautiful, too. I mean, you're hot,” I blurted out. “But I always knew you would be.” m... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT The Bible makes it clear that every time that there is a story of faith, it is completely original. ... EUGENE H. PETERSON You have to ignore risks, put your brain on hold and follow your instincts, even when your head insi... DARREN SHAN Children are like water; they don't much care where the stream takes them. They do nothing to avoid ... NILESH RATHOD Deepest place in my mind is my thinking and thoughts....Do not try to understand me... Otherwis... MARYUM AHSAM As a teacher, your job is to motivate your unmotivated student. This is how you shape the future SOTONYE ANGA Things changed with the discovery of neutron stars and black holes - objects with gravitational fiel... PAUL DAVIES the room of the spirit is the mind and the seat of the spirit is the heart. What we give room to muc... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The idea is to believe me... but as far as I see the world... to believe is a sin... to trust me one... DEYTH BANGER By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. E.M. FORSTER I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if... STEPHEN CHBOSKY What is called poetic insight is the gift of discerning, in this sphere of strangely-mingled element... NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE 'Exculpatory' is in the eye of the beholder. ANDREW BREITBART Why be an ostrich? MARGARET MITCHELL She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask. The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ... PAULO COELHO His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING 'Dancing With the Stars' really opened a lot of doors for me, and I'm so grateful for th... CHELSEA KANE His face spreads into a warm smile. “As a matter of fact, no, I have never slept under the stars �... J.A. REDMERSKI We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. BRIAN JACQUES We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed... JOHN H. GROBERG We never have to be uncertain when we have the God of truth and righteousness. TELEMA W. OKOBI One thing God has been showing me is that I'm not called to save the world, just to point those He p... J.R. RIM Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer... J.R.R. TOLKIEN The objects that are of moderate energy, like our sun or most of the stars that we see in the night ... CLAUDE NICOLLIER The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present. BILL WATTERSON The problem with self-improvement is knowing when to quit. DAVID LEE ROTH Taking the path of least resistance is always helpful and peaceful, which is always in line with you... HINA HASHMI Taking the path of least resistance is always helpful and peaceful, which is always in line with you... HINA HASHMI And do I ask, wherefore my heart Falters, oppressed with unknown needs? Why some inexpli... JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Civilised life, you know, is based on a huge number of illusions in which we all collaborate willing... J.G. BALLARD Life is short, and that's why, I don't test people; because we all fail tests sometimes, but that is... C. JOYBELL C. The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer. JOAN COLLINS Hail to you gods, on that day of the great reckoning. Behold me, I have come to you, without sin, wi... THE BOOK OF THE DEAD
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TOM CHAPIN It's a marvelous feeling when someone says "I want to do this song of yours" because they've connect... MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER It's a marvelous feeling when someone says I want to do this song of yours because they've connected... MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER Every sleepy boy and girl in every bed around the world ~~ Can hear the stars up in the sky whisperi... MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER I've never... when I was having songs on the airwaves, and that sort of thing, I never felt a se... MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER I kept thinking, I went to college and I have to get a real job. MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER It's a pretty frantic world that we live in. MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER You know, that single girl life and that sense of isolation - that doesn't leave you just like t... MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Camp... MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER People say I've had brushes with the law. That's not true. I've had brushes with overzea... EDWIN EDWARDS I fear the vermin that shall undermine
Senate and citadel and school and shrine. EDWIN MARKHAM There is a destiny that makes us brothers:
None goes his way alone:
All that we send into ... EDWIN MARKHAM We all are blind until we see
That in the human plan
Nothing is worth the making if
I... EDWIN MARKHAM And when he fell in whirlwind, he went down
As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,
Goe... EDWIN MARKHAM He drew a circle that shut me out-- Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But Love and I had the w... EDWIN MARKHAM The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun- illuminated univers... EDWIN MARKHAM Somewhere there waiteth in this world of ours
For one lone soul another lonely soul,
Each choo... EDWIN ARNOLD He drew a circle that shut me out- Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout. But love and I had t... EDWIN MARKHAM For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear -- when you ar... EDWIN MARKHAM Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing ... EDWIN MARKHAM The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow. EDWIN FORREST Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in trainin... EDWIN MOSES You don't have many suspects who are innocent of a crime. That's contradictory. If a person is innoc... EDWIN MEESE Teach me, Father, how to go Softly as the grasses grow; Hush my soul to meet the shock Of t... EDWIN MARKHAM The crest and crowning of all good, Life's final star, is Brotherhood. EDWIN MARKHAM There is a destiny that makes us brothers, No one goes his way alone; All that we send into the live... EDWIN MARKHAM Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness ... EDWIN MARKHAM Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of age... EDWIN MARKHAM The Dewdrop slips into the shining sea! EDWIN ARNOLD The royal kingcup bold
Dares not don his coat of gold. EDWIN ARNOLD There is a destiny that makes us brothers: None goes his way alone: All that we send into the lives ... EDWIN MARKHAM There will never be great architects or great architecture
without great patrons. EDWIN LUTYENS Life, which all creatures love and strive to keep
Wonderful, dear and pleasant unto each,
Even... EDWIN ARNOLD We are the voices of the wandering wind,
Which moan for rest and rest can never find;
Lo! as ... EDWIN ARNOLD He who died at Azan sends
This to comfort all this friends:
Faithful friends! It lies I know
... EDWIN ARNOLD Yesterday is a canceled check: Forget it. Tomorrow is a promissory note: Don't count on it. Today i... EDWIN BLISS Who doth right deeds
Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile. EDWIN ARNOLD Pity and need
Make all flesh kin. There in no caste in blood. EDWIN ARNOLD Yet who shall shut out Fate? EDWIN ARNOLD For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing,... EDWIN TEALE Democracy demands that judges confine themselves to a narrow sphere of influence - that is why the l... EDWIN MEESE In most countries, you have a monarch or some other principal person to whom its officers and its mi... EDWIN MEESE The United States is in a time of transition. Courts have redefined marriage, and beliefs about huma... EDWIN MEESE When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselv... EDWIN BOOTH It is better to rust out than wear out. EDWIN MARKHAM Is it not a grotesque civilization which sends missionaries across the sea to save the souls of the ... EDWIN MARKHAM Greed and Gain, grim guardians of the great god Mammon, continually cry in the ears of the poor, ... EDWIN MARKHAM Use and beauty - these should be the ends of all human effort. But the competitive struggle swings u... EDWIN MARKHAM Spain held the doctrine (and was right in holding it) that every human enterprise should stand on tw... EDWIN MARKHAM 'Custom is the great deadener.' There is no doubt that we of the white race are going on obl... EDWIN MARKHAM In my boyhood, cattle-raising ran almost neck and neck with grain-raising. In my secluded little val... EDWIN MARKHAM The open street, like the open sea, is an inviting thing to the mind of man. It is one of the few pl... EDWIN MARKHAM Every man on the planet should do some physical work: he should help in the bread-labor of mankind. ... EDWIN MARKHAM Bierce radiates brilliancy, and perhaps no other man of letters ever had a more ready command of con... EDWIN MARKHAM Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a gl... EDWIN MARKHAM To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life. EDWIN MARKHAM The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe?... EDWIN MARKHAM