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Letter "P" » passing
«For most people, a life lived alone, with passing strangers or passing lovers, is incoherent and ultimately unbearable. Someone must be there to know what we have done for those we love.»
Author: Frank Pittman
| Keywords:
done for, incoherent, lovers, passing, Strangers, ultimately, unbearable
«A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment.»
Author: Liz Carpenter
| About:
Age,
Judgement
| Keywords:
advantage, judgment, Learning to, major, of age, passing
«Cats are mysterious kind of folk - there is more passing in their minds than we are aware of.»
Author: Sir Walter Scott
(Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Animals,
Cats
| Keywords:
folk, mysterious, passing
«Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.»
Author: Earl Nightingale
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
accomplish, anyway, pass, passing, stand in, take to, The Fear
«Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.»
«Everything here but the soul of man is a passing shadow. The only enduring substance is within. When shall we awake to the sublime greatness, the perils, the accountableness, and the glorious destinies of the immortal soul?»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
| Keywords:
destinies, enduring, glorious, immortal, passing, perils, sublime, substance, The Perils of, the sublime
«''Reason'' is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
becoming, evidence, falsification, falsifications, far and away, in so far, lay away, passing, senses, show, so far
«And it is not our part here to take thought only for a season, or for a few lives of Men, or for a passing age of the world.»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
(Author, Writer)
| About:
Thought
| Keywords:
age of, Age of Man, age of the, a few, passing, season
«A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain?»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Friends
| Keywords:
at hand, awe-inspiring, awe, awed, awes, clearly, far and near, inhabit, inhabits, inspiring, in awe of, mountain, mountain pass, nearer, passing, the Mountain, The Valley, valley, visible
«All that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity»
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