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Tag Name "Grave" (842)

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How little inventiveness there is in man, Grave copier of copies.
James Russell Lowell
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There are four types of oceans. Passions are the ocean of sins, the self (nafs) is the ocean of lust, death is the ocean of life, and the grave is the ocean of distress
Umar
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When life is woe, and hope is dumb, the World says, Go! The Grave says, Come!
Arthur Guiterman
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The grave's a fine and quiet place but none I think do finish their books from there.
Ursula Nordstrom
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It is a grave error to assume that ice cream consumption requires hot weather.
Anne Fadiman
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Donald Trump's a great deal-maker with a lot of momentum and it will do a lot of damage to us. We are in grave peril and it's going to be terrible.
Van Jones
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I wish that all those, who on this night are not merry enough to speak before they think, may ever after be grave enough to think before they speak!
Ann Radcliffe
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we follow One who stood and wept at the grave of Lazarus-not surely, because He was grieved that Mary and Martha wept, and sorrowed for their lack of faith (though some thus interpret) but because death, the punishment of sin, is even more horrible in his eyes than in ours.
C. S. Lewis
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We must look into unknown dimensions, into Nature, into that incalculable and imponderable life, whose carrier and mediator, the blood of the Earth that accompanies us steadfastly from the cradle to the grave, is water.
Viktor Schauberger
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Increase in the wealth per capita fosters democracy but the latter, at least according to what we have been able to observe up to now, entails great destruction of wealth and even eventually dries up the sources of it. Hence it is its own grave-digger, it destroys what gave it birth.
Vilfredo Pareto
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Pity is the feeling which arrests the mind in the presence of whatesoever is grave and constant in human sufferings and unites it with the human sufferer.
James Joyce
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I was born to give the white man hell, and I will give him hell from the cradle to the grave.
Khalid Abdul Muhammad
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Shame on the man who goes to his grave escorted by the miserable hopes that have kept him alive.
Emile M. Cioran
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It stands to reason that if we direct all our efforts towards reaching a goal, we stand in grave danger of losing everything on which we have based our daily activities. For when a goal is superimposed on an activity instead of evolving out of it, we often feel cheated when we reach it.
Viola Spolin
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This is a very grave matter, punishable by...well, I do not exactly know what, but something rather severe, I should imagine.
Susanna Clarke
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In time of grave public crisis, one must have the courage to face a million and one opponents.
Gichin Funakoshi
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Even before Melanchthon sank into his grave, he was dismayed at seeing Lutheranism stiffen into dogmas and formulas, and heartbroken by a persecution from his fellow-Protestants more bitter than anything he had ever experienced from Catholics.
Andrew Dickson White
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God himself took a day to rest in, and a good man's grave is his Sabbath.
John Donne
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Men who have seen life and death... as an unbroken continuum, the swinging pendulum, have been able to move as freely into death as they walked through life. Socrates went to the grave almost perplexed by his companions' tears.
Voltaire
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Vampires have risen from the dead, the grave, and the crypt, but have never managed it from the cat.
Terry Pratchett
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Athirst for personal salvation, the West forgets that many religions had but a vague notion of the life beyond the grave true, all great religions stake a claim on eternity, but not necessarily on man's eternal life.
Andre Malraux
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You can run from the grave, but you can't hide.
Jeaniene Frost
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Time and fevers burn away Individual beauty from Thoughtful children, and the grave Proves the child ephemeral
W. H. Auden
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Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull.
W. Somerset Maugham
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