George Sterling Quotes
As a breath on glass, - As witch-fires that burn, The gods and monsters pass, Are dust, and return. (“The Face of the Skies”)
Quotes to Explore
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I'm not someone who's led my life trying to get publicity; I'd rather do my work and go home.
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.
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There is no time in human history when you were more perfectly represented than in the Garden of Eden.
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There's power in looking silly and not caring that you do.
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Man is many things, but he is not rational.
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Childhood is the sleep of reason.
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The message of love and compassion will travel far and wide if all who follow a spiritual path work together in harmony and mutual respect.
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If God has laid your sins upon the Son of His love, you may rest assured that He will never lay them a second time upon you; since, if Christ has borne them and atoned for them to Divine justice, they never again can be found.
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Doing 'YHA' felt as if I was shooting for a film because it was a love story with a definite ending and good script.
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I was outside when I heard a bang and that's when the plane did a whirly-down to the ground. After that I saw a wing come down.
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It must not be supposed that happiness will demand many or great possessions; for self-sufficiency does not depend on excessive abundance, nor does moral conduct, and it is possible to perform noble deeds even without being ruler of land and sea: one can do virtuous acts with quite moderate resources. This may be clearly observed in experience: private citizens do not seem to be less but more given to doing virtuous actions than princes and potentates. It is sufficient then if moderate resources are forthcoming; for a life of virtuous activity will be essentially a happy life.
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Grace is God's love in action for those who don't deserve it.
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Those who want the fewest things are nearest to the gods.
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In years past, they've actually had to fight fires in back yards of people's houses ... So, this prescribed burn is meant to try to prevent that from happening again.
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You can't jump down the stairs in one leap, however much you might wish to, and you even more surely can't jump up it, but one step and then the next and there you are, at the top or the bottom and not a bit out of breath or discomposed.
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As a breath on glass, - As witch-fires that burn, The gods and monsters pass, Are dust, and return. (“The Face of the Skies”)
