Carl Sagan Quotes, Dust Quotes, Sunbeams Quotes

We live on a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam

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At that instant he knew that all his doubts, even the impossibility of believing with his reason, of which he was aware in himself, did not in the least hinder his turning to God. All of that now floated out of his soul like dust. To whom was he to turn if not to Him in whose hands he felt himself, his soul, and his love?

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Believe Quotes , Dust Quotes

She was like a crinkled poppy; with the desire to drink dry dust.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Dust Quotes , Desire Quotes

And all, but Lust, is turned to dust In Humanity's machine.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Dust Quotes , Humanity Quotes

So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Dust Quotes

What monstrous absurdities and paradoxes have resisted whole batteries of serious arguments, and then crumbled swiftly into dust before the ringing death-knell of a laugh!

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All the windy ways of men Are but dust that rises up, And is lightly laid again.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Men Quotes , Dust Quotes

Few people realise the immensity of vacancy in which the dust of the material universe swims.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Stars Quotes , Dust Quotes

i will show you fear in a handful of dust." t.s. eliot we don't actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Dust Quotes , Absence Quotes

Those who know don't talk. Those who talk don't know. Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal identity. Be like the Tao. It can't be approached or withdrawn from, benefited or harmed, honored or brought into disgrace. It gives itself up continually. That is why it endures.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Block Quotes , Dust Quotes

I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatever was gone, the teeth and hair remained of those who had died with them. Is not this odd? They go the very first things in youth and yet last the longest in the dust.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Death Quotes , Dust Quotes

Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.

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The child ever dwells in the mystery of ageless time,unobscured by the dust of history.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Children Quotes , Dust Quotes

Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America.

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The seeker after truth should be humbler than the dust.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Dust Quotes , Should Quotes

"My good fellow," retorted Mr. Boffin, "you have my word; and how you can have that, without my honour too, I don't know. I've sorted a lot of dust in my time, but I never knew the two things go into separate heaps."

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Dust Quotes , Two Quotes

It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat on the axle tree of the chariot wheel and said, what dust do I raise!

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Dust Quotes , Tree Quotes

There is no evolving, only unfolding. The lily is in the bit of dust which is its beginning, lily and nothing but lily: and the lily in blossom is a ne plus ultra: there is no evolving beyond.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Dust Quotes , Lilies Quotes

But words have been used too often; touched and turned, and left exposed to the dust of the street. The words we seek hang close to the tree. We come at dawn and find them sweet beneath the leaf.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Dust Quotes

Our true buddha-nature has no shape. And the dust of affliction has no form.

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