Aeschylus Quotes, Wings Quotes, Evil Quotes

The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen.

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What use would wings be to a man bound in iron fetters? They would only drive him to even greater despair.

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Tags : Adelbert von Chamisso Quotes , Men Quotes , Wings Quotes

Meanwhile the Adversary of God and man, Satan with thoughts inflamed of highest design, Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates of hell Explores his solitary flight.

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A man with no imaginations has no wings.

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Tags : Muhammad Ali Quotes , Men Quotes , Wings Quotes

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Wings Quotes , Yield Quotes

Outside, you don't hear a single bird, and a deathly, oppressive silence hangs over the house and clings to me as if it were going to drag me into the deepest regions of the underworld.... I wander from room to room, climb up and down the stairs and feel like a songbird whose wings have been ripped off and who keeps hurling itself against the bars of its dark cage.

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Dark Quotes , Wings Quotes

The one test of the really weird (story) is simply this--whether or not there be excited in the reader a profound sense of dread, and of contact with unknown spheres and powers; a subtle attitude of awed listening, as if for the beating of black wings or the scratching of outside shapes and entities on the known universe's utmost rim.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Wings Quotes

The wing structure of the hornet, in relation to its weight, is not suitable for flight, but he does not know this and flies anyway.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Wings Quotes , Doe Quotes

O lovely river of Yvette! O darling river! like a bride, Some dimpled, bashful, fair Lisette Thou goest to wed the Orge's tide. O lovely river Yvette! O darling stream! on balanced wings The wood-birds sang the chansonnette That here a wandering poet sings.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Wings Quotes , Rivers Quotes

Unless you catch ideas on the wing and nail them down, you will soon cease to have any.

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Frienship is eros...without wings

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Wings Quotes

Oh, Lord God, have mercy on me and mend my broken wings.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Wings Quotes , Broken Quotes

When there is plenty of wine, sorrow and worry take wing.

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Him that yon soars on golden wing, guiding the fiery-wheelèd throne, the Cherub Contemplation.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Wings Quotes , Thrones Quotes

The dove, O hawk, that has once been wounded by thy talons, is frightened by the least movement of a wing. [Lat., Terretur minimo pennae stridore columba Unguibus, accipiter, saucia facta tuis.]

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For thought is a bird of space, that in a cage of words may indeed unfold its wings but cannot fly.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Communication Quotes , Wings Quotes

For I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing. If thought is life And strength and breath And the want Of thought is death Then am I A happy fly If I live Or if I die

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Hands Quotes , Wings Quotes

The pure soul shall mount on native wings, . . . and cut a path into the heaven of glory.

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Fame, if not double fac'd, is double mouth'd, And with contrary blast proclaims most deeds; On both his wings, one black, the other white, Bears greatest names in his wild aery flight.

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Back to thy punishment, False fugitive, and to thy speed add wings.

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