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Letter "M" » multitudes
«Live for today. Multitudes of people have failed to live for today. . . . What they have had within their grasp today they have missed entirely, because only the future has intrigued them.»
Author: William Allen White
(Journalist)
| Keywords:
intrigue, intrigued, intrigues, intriguing, missed, multitudes
«Servant of God, well done, well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against revolted multitudes the Cause Of Truth, in word mightier than they in Arms; And for the testimony of Truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
| Keywords:
borne, fought, Hast, mightier, multitudes, reproach, reproaches, reproaching, revolted, servant, testimony, well-done
«There are seasons, in human affairs, of inward and outward revolution, when new depths seem to be broken up in the soul, when new wants are unfolded in multitudes, and a new and undefined good is thirsted for. These are periods when...to dare is the highest wisdom.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
| Keywords:
multitudes, seasons, thirsted, undefined, unfolded
«Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision: for the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.»
«Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
multitudes
«He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, He blessed and broke and gave the loaves to the disciples; and the disciples gave to the multitudes»
«Multitudes in the valley of decision.»
«Not many people have ever died of love. But multitudes have perished, and are perishing every hour--and in the oddest places!--for the lack of it.»
Author: James Arthur Baldwin
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
multitudes, oddest, perished, perishing
«There are multitudes whose life is nothing but a continuous lottery; who are always within a few months of plenty and happiness, and how often soever they are mocked with blanks, expect a prize from the next adventure»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
blanks, lottery, mocked, multitudes
«No man is much regarded by the rest of the world. He that considers how little he dwells upon the condition of others, will learn how little the attention of others is attracted by himself. While we see multitudes passing before us, of whom perhaps not one appears to deserve our notice or excites our sympathy, we should remember, that we likewise are lost in the same throng, that the eye which happens to glance upon us is turned in a moment on him that follows us, and that the utmost which we can reasonably hope or fear is to fill a vacant hour with prattle, and be forgotten.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
eye condition, likewise, multitudes, prattle, prattles, prattling, reasonably, Rest of the world, vacant
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