Edmund Sears Quotes
Death is a stage in human progress, to be passed as we would pass from childhood to youth, or from youth to manhood, and with the same consciousness of an everlasting nature.
Edmund Sears
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'This is Alvin Smith,' said Cooper. 'He’s a man of inestimable abilities, but only because nobody has cared enough to estimate them.'
Orson Scott Card
I that have loved thee thus before thou fadest,My faith shall wax, when thou art in thy waning.The world shall find this miracle in me,That fire can burn when all the matter's spent.
Samuel Daniel
Conscience is the guardian in the individual of the rules which the community has evolved for its own preservation.
W. Somerset Maugham
...the relatively unconscious man driven by his natural impulses because, imprisoned in his familiar world, he clings to the commonplace, the obvious, the probable, the collectively valid, using for his motto: 'Thinking is difficult. Therefore, let the herd pronounce judgement.'
Carl Jung
Why should it be my loneliness, Why should it be my song, Why should it be my dream deferred overlong?
Langston Hughes
Browsing the OED is the idea of a perfect day for me.
Anu Garg
I've always liked pop music. There was a bit of a misunderstanding with the avant-garde rock scene, because I think I was sort of swimming the wrong way, really.
Robert Wyatt
Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.
Charlotte Bronte
When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture.
Chris Marker
The sturdiest pillars of human morality are compassion and a sense of justice.
Frans de Waal
It's important for couples to be friends first and to respect each other as individuals.
Anupam Kher
Death is a stage in human progress, to be passed as we would pass from childhood to youth, or from youth to manhood, and with the same consciousness of an everlasting nature.
Edmund Sears