Laozi Quotes, Block Quotes, Dust Quotes

Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal identity.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Block Quotes , Dust 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

If man is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Men 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

Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Dust Quotes , Hands Quotes

The trees are white with dust, that o'er their sleep Wave their broad curtains in the south-wind's breath, While underneath such leafy tents they keep The long, mysterious Exodus of Death.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Dust Quotes

If at first you don't succeed/You can dust it off and try again/Dust yourself off and try again.

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Tags : Aaliyah Quotes , Dust Quotes , Trying Quotes

Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Dust Quotes , Feet Quotes

It is not just nature that defies us. Human life is as overwhelming... If we spend time in it [the vast spaces of nature], they may help us to accept more graciously the great, unfathomable events that molest our lives and will inevitably return us to dust.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Life Quotes , Dust Quotes

We are dust and shadow. [Lat., Pulvis et umbra sumus.]

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Dust Quotes

Turning, for them who pass, the common dust Of servile opportunity to gold.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Dust Quotes

Dust as we are, the immortal spirit grows Like harmony in music; there is a dark Inscrutable workmanship that reconciles Discordant elements, makes them cling together In one society.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Dark 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

Virtue!--to be good and just-- Every heart, when sifted well, Is a clot of warmer dust, Mix'd with cunning sparks of hell.

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

After more than two decades of trying to destroy the firearms rights of more than 80 million law-abiding American gun owners - and statistically failing to show any impact on violent crime - the Brady 'Campaign Against Illegal Guns' is yet another crusade whose ultimate goal is to trample the Second Amendment into dust.

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Tags : Alan Gottlieb Quotes , Gun Quotes , Dust Quotes

She doth mean the earth to me! By earth, I actually mean dust.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Mean Quotes , Dust Quotes

I do value my work awfully; but in reality only consider this: all this world of ours is nothing but a speck of mildew, which has grown up on a tiny planet. And for us to suppose we can have something great - ideas, work - it's all dust and ashes.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Reality Quotes , Dust 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

Erudition - dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Book Quotes , Dust Quotes

In the dust where we have buried the silent races and their abominations we have buried so much of the delicate magic of life.

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