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Letter "L" » likenesses
«Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the divine love, and is the summit of love on earth»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
Divine, divines, divine being, Divine love, likeness, likenesses, on earth, sin, summit, summits, The Summit
«Blessed be the inventor of photography! I set him above even the inventor of chloroform! It has given more positive pleasure to poor suffering humanity than anything else that has ''cast up'' in my time or is like to -- this art by which even the ''poor'' can possess themselves of tolerable likenesses of their absent dear ones. And mustn't it be acting favorably on the morality of the country?»
Author: Jane Welsh Carlyle
| Keywords:
absent, inventor, likenesses, the inventor, this art, tolerable
«When God and his glory are made our end, we shall find a silent likeness pass in upon us; the beauty of God will, by degrees, enter upon our soul»
«If the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Devil,
Mankind
| Keywords:
does not exist, image, likeness, likenesses, the Devil
«Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: / Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: / But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: / And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.»
«People have a peculiar pleasure in making converts, that is, in causing others to enjoy what they enjoy, thus finding their own likeness represented and reflected back to them.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
causing, converts, likeness, likenesses, peculiar, reflected, represented, thus
«The psychoanalysis of individual human beings, however, teaches us with quite special insistence that the god of each of them is formed in the likeness of his father, that his personal relation to God depends on his relation to his father in the flesh and oscillates and changes along with that relation, and that at bottom God is nothing other than an exalted father.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
| Keywords:
at bottom, exalted, flesh, formed, His father, human flesh, Human Relations, insistence, in the flesh, likeness, likenesses, oscillated, oscillates, oscillating, other than, personal relation, Personal relations, psychoanalysis, relation, relation to, The God, with that
«Different though the sexes are, they inter-mix. In every human being a vacillation from one sex to the other takes place, and often it is only the clothes that keep the male or female likeness, while underneath the sex is very opposite of what it is above.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| Keywords:
female, inter, interred, likeness, likenesses, mix, sexes, underneath, vacillation
«Never came trouble to my house in the likeness of your Grace, for trouble being gone, comfort should remain; but when you depart from me, sorrow abides and happiness takes his leave.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
abides, depart, likeness, likenesses
«Thou, old Adam's likeness, set to dress this garden.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Adam, likeness, likenesses, set to
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