Famous Quotes and Proverbs
If you are looking for famous quotes and proverbs, you've come to the right place! Browse our largest database, which contains over 150,000 quotations, proverbs and sayings by the most renowned poets, artists, authors, inventors and researchers both living and deceased. Use our famous quotes and proverbs to support the content of your essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation. Be inspired by our quotes, proverbs and sayings now!
Search our collection by author, topic or keyword. It's completely FREE!
Browse Keywords:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
(Click a letter to view the keywords)
Letter "D" » divinity
«The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of philosophical delights, the most lasting joys; the being towards or for whom all their efforts tend for whom and by whom fortunes are made and lost; for whom, but especially by whom, artists and poets compose their most delicate jewels; from whom flow the most enervating pleasures and the most enriching sufferings / woman, in a word, is not, for the artist in general... only the female of the human species. She is rather a divinity, a star.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
| Keywords:
artists, compose, delicate, delights, divinity, enervated, enervating, enriching, evening star, female, flow, fortunes, human species, in general, jewels, lasting, livelier, lively, philosophical, poets, species, sufferings, tend, The Source
«When I was a child and the snow fell, my mother always rushed to the kitchen and made snow ice cream and divinity fudge-egg whites, sugar and pecans, mostly. It was a lark then and I always associate divinity fudge with snowstorms.»
Author: Eudora Welty
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
associate, cream, divinity, divinity fudge, fudge, lark, larks, rushed, snowstorm, snowstorms, Snow White, sugar, The Larks, whites
«The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being? can believe in the divinity of the Son of God, Jesus Christ, for therein rests the whole of our faith.»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
civilized, divinities, divinity, divinity of Christ, Jesus Christ, pressing, rests, Son, Son of, Son of God, therein, the Son
«The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| Keywords:
absurdity, convenient, cover, cover for, divinities, divinity, Jesus
«Thy decay's still impregnate with divinity.»
«To need nothing is divine, and the less a man needs the nearer does he approach to divinity»
Author: Socrates
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
approach, Divine, divinities, divinity, nearer, needs, The Less
«Unity is divinity; purity is enlightenment.»
«There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.»
«This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers. . . . There is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance or death.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
divinity, good luck, Nativity, odd, odd number, The Third
Research our database of free Biographies. Sign-up for the database of college sample papers for only $14.95/month. Buy a custom written essay, term paper, research paper or dissertation on any topic and get a discount!
