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«Beauty is an all-pervading presence. It unfolds to the numberless flowers of the Spring; it waves in the branches of the trees and in the green blades of grass; it haunts the depths of the earth and the sea, and gleams out in the hues of the shell and the precious stone. And not only these minute objects, but the ocean, the mountains, the clouds, the heavens, the stars, the rising and the setting sun all overflow with beauty. The universe is its temple; and those people who are alive to it can not lift their eyes without feeling themselves encompassed with it on every side.»
«Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it»
«A child's tear rends the heavens»
«A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare. For the most part we miss the hue and fragrance of the thought; as if we could be satisfied with the dews of the morning or evening without their colors, or the heavens without their azure.»
«But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.»
«Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.»
Author: Lao Tzu (Philosopher) | About: Ambition | Keywords: fingers, heavens, heel, nailed, stretch
«God gave man an upright countenance to survey the heavens, and to look upward to the stars»
«He who thinks himself wise, O heavens! is a great fool»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: fool, heavens, thinks
«Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night!»
«Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and the dim and the dark cloths Of night and light and the half light, I would spread the cloths under your feet: But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have s»

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