Quotes with eternity

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  • A. E. Housman They say my verse is sad: no wonder.
    Its narrow measure spans
    Rue for eternity, and sorrow
    Not mine, but man's.

    This is for all ill-treated fellows
    Unborn and unbegot,
    For them to read when they're in trouble
    And I am not.
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    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Thomas Wolfe This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave.
    Thomas Wolfe
    American writer and journalist (1900 - 1938)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. It's thin current slides away, but eternity remains.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • William Blake To see a World in a Grain of Sand
    And a Heaven in a Wild Flower
    Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
    And Eternity in an hour.
    Auguries of Innocence
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Blake To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Gordon B. Hinckley Today is a part of eternity.
    Gordon B. Hinckley
    American religious leader and author (1910 - 2008)
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  • Meister Eckhart We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity.... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Virginia Woolf We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Al Stewart We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we've come. And peer down the highway from here to eternity and reach out for love on the run.
    Al Stewart
    Scottish singer-songwriter (1945 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg What I do not like about our definitions of genius is that there is in them nothing of the day of judgment, nothing of resounding through eternity and nothing of the footsteps of the Almighty.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Isaac Bashevis Singer What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
    Isaac Bashevis Singer
    Polish Yiddish writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1978) (1902 - 1991)
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  • John Donne When I died last, and, Dear, I die as often as from thee I go though it be but an hour ago and lovers hours be full eternity.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Agnes Smedley Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and won't hear of anything but your loving him and living right by his side through all eternity!.
    Agnes Smedley
    American journalist and writer (1892 - 1950)
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  • Henry David Thoreau You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Theodore L. Cuyler You may not be able to leave your children a great inheritance, but day by day, you may be weaving coats for them which they will wear for all eternity.
    Theodore L. Cuyler
    American Presbyterian minister and religious writer
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  • Henry David Thoreau You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • William Shakespeare All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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