Quotes of: Ralph-waldo-emerson Keyword

Having a great dad probably permitted me to pal around with guys in a way that some women don't.

Mary Karr

All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead.

Anna Akhmatova

Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity.

Deepak Chopra

There is no moral distinction between fur and other materials made from animals, such as leather, which also is the result of the suffering and death of sentient beings.

Gary L. Francione

Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.

Henry Van Dyke

Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings.

Horace

Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.

Horace

If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction.

Jean de la Bruyere

Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.

Michael Shermer

No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.

Plato

For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.

Sophocles

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.

Thomas Browne

Dreams really tell you about yourself more than anything else in this world could ever tell you.

Sylvia Browne

Everyone dreams, but not everybody remembers their dreams because some people go into delta; they go too low.

Sylvia Browne

An idea like equality between men and women, which is now accepted in the West, is quite new.

Antonio Munoz Molina

A few British suffragettes everybody laughed at started the cause of equality between men and women.

Antonio Munoz Molina

Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.

Plato

God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture.

Richard Dawkins

A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.

Ramakrishna

Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.

Ramakrishna

It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe God for any blessing is that they should receive that blessing often and regularly.

Richard Whately