Quotes about fall
fall men race
I understood that you would take the Human Race in the concrete, have exploded the absurd notion of Pope's Essay on Man, [Erasmus] Darwin, and all the countless Believers-even (strange to say) among Xtians-of Man's having progressed from an Ouran Outang state-so contrary to all History, to all Religion, nay, to all Possibility-to have affirmed a Fall in some sense. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
fall men air
The labor of rising from the ground will be great, ... but as we mount higher, the earth's attraction, and the body's gravity, will be gradually diminished till we arrive at a region where the man will float in the air without any tendency to fall. Samuel Johnson
fall men contempt
No man can fall into contempt but those who deserve it. Samuel Johnson
fall our-world civilization
AIDS is a global problem and there should be a global solution found by the entire international community. It is really scary to see and imagine our world fall into pieces because we refuse to share and put in the common vestiges of our civilizations. Sarah Polley
falling-in-love sight growth
The process of falling in love at first sight is as final as it is swift in such a case, but the growth of true friendship may be a lifelong affair. Sarah Orne Jewett
fall rain winter
It is the sea that whitens the roof. The sea drifts through the winter air. It is the sea that the north wind makes. The sea is in the falling snow. Wallace Stevens
fall autumn imagination
After the leaves have fallen, we return To a plain sense of things. It is as if We had come to an end of the imagination, Inanimate in an inert savoir. Wallace Stevens
fall passion silence
Music falls on the silence like a sense / A passion that we feel, not understand. Wallace Stevens
fall waiting mind
A lot times you have your frame very much in mind and you're waiting for things to fall in place. Vincent Laforet
fall eye attention
The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention to facts as they occur, but with the eye of reason and experience. William Herschel
falling-in-love two snow
Snow is so common that I have omitted to note its falling at least two days out of Three. William Henry Ashley
falling-in-love real mean
Sometimes falling in love may look like pure madness to those not experiencing it but that's only because they're not involved. Just because other people don't understand your feelings doesn't mean they're not real or they're not important. You have to trust yourself. Feel what you feel and don't worry about anyone else. Love is about you and your significant other, remember that. Willa Cather
falling-in-love people world
In great misfortunes, people want to be alone. They have a right to be. And the misfortunes that occur within one are the greatest. Surely the saddest thing in the world is falling out of love--if once one has ever fallen in. Willa Cather
fall believe past
Our future rates of gain will fall far short of those achieved in the past. Berkshire's capital base is now simply too large to allow us to earn truly outsized returns. If you believe otherwise, you should consider a career in sales but avoid one in mathematics. Warren Buffett
fall years next
If you expect to be a net saver during the next 5 years, should you hope for a higher or lower stock market during that period? Many investors get this one wrong. Even though they are going to be net buyers of stocks for many years to come, they are elated when stock prices rise and depressed when they fall. This reaction makes no sense. Only those who will be sellers of equities in the near future should be happy at seeing stocks rise. Prospective purchasers should much prefer sinking prices. Warren Buffett
fall mean usa
If Russia rises, it means that the USA falls down. Vladimir Zhirinovsky
falling-in-love hate ends
If you end up falling in love with someone, it's because of them. If you end up hating someone, it's because of you. Vincent Van Gogh
fall making-mistakes get-up
Only when I fall do I get up again. Vincent Van Gogh
fall opportunity littles
Every little obstacle-every fall you have-is an opportunity. Wayne Dyer
fall men hunting
All the inducements of early society tend to foster immediate action; all its penalties fall on the man who pauses; the traditional wisdom of those times was never weary of inculcating that "delays are dangerous," and that the sluggish man the man "who roasteth not that which he took in hunting" will not prosper on the earth, and indeed will very soon perish out of it. And in consequence an inability to stay quiet, an irritable desire to act directly, is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind. Walter Bagehot
fall sight order
Let us record the atoms as they fall upon the mind in the order in which they fall, let us trace the pattern, however disconnected and incoherent in appearance, which each sight or incident scores upon the consciousness. Let us not take it for granted that life exists more fully in what is commonly thought big than in what is commonly thought small. Virginia Woolf
fall reading writing
For once the disease of reading has laid upon the system it weakens so that it falls an easy prey to that other scourge which dwells in the ink pot and festers in the quill. The wretch takes to writing. Virginia Woolf
fall toss poet
Now begins to rise in me the familiar rhythm; words that have lain dormant now lift, now toss their crests, and fall and rise, and falls again. I am a poet, yes. Surely I am a great poet. Virginia Woolf
fall sea white
I see nothing. We may sink and settle on the waves. The sea will drum in my ears. The white petals will be darkened with sea water. They will float for a moment and then sink. Rolling over the waves will shoulder me under. Everything falls in a tremendous shower, dissolving me. Virginia Woolf
fall gambling may
Gaming is a kind of tacit confession that the company engaged therein do in general exceed the bounds of their respective fortunes, and therefore they cast lots to determine upon whom the ruin shall at present fall, that the rest may be saved a little longer. William Blackstone
fall matter gimmicks
No matter how skillful you are, you can't invent a product advantage that doesn't exist. And if you do, and it's just a gimmick, it's going to fall apart anyway. William Bernbach
fall brain mind
I do not suggest that you should not have an open mind ... but don't keep your mind so open that your brains fall out. William Bennett
fall compassion sorrow
Can I see a falling tear, And not feel my sorrow's share? William Blake
fall men virgos
I'm never satisfied, man. I'm Virgo. We overanalyze and we're never satisfied. So I'm gonna keep going 'til the wheels fall off. Wale
fall night darkness
You cried for night - it falls. Now cry in darkness. Samuel Beckett
fall men names
The Forgotten Man... works, he votes, generally he prays-but he always pays-yes, above all, he pays. He does not want an office; his name never gets into the newspaper except when he gets married or dies. He keeps production going on.... He does not frequent the grocery or talk politics at the tavern. Consequently, he is forgotten.... All the burdens fall on him, or on her, for it is time to remember that the Forgotten Man is not seldom a woman. William Graham Sumner
fall devil satan
The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates of Satan's prison fly open, and poor sinners come forth. William Gurnall
fall autumn fire
Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt. William Allingham