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#reverence

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Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.


Sophocles


#does #live #mortals #nor #perish

My effort has been not only to put the Biblical incident in the original setting... but at the same time give the human touch to convey to my public the reverence and elevation these subjects impart to me.


Henry Ossawa Tanner


#convey #effort #elevation #give #human

The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living.


Thomas Hobbes


#authors #competition #dead #envy #living

Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance; and that is always conducive to humility and reverence.


Robert Millikan


#conducive #depths #fullness #humility #ignorance

Love, Hope, and Reverence are realities of a different order from the senses, but they are positive and constant facts, always active, always working out mighty changes in human life.


Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell


#hope #love #meaning #reverence #change

(In a letter to colonel Robert Green Ingersoll's granddaughter) I was the friend of your immortal grandfather and I loved him truly… the name of Ingersoll is revered in our home, worshipped by us all, and the date of birth is holy in our calendar.


Eugene Victor Debs


#immortal #letter #respect #reverence #robert-g-ingersoll

Right now my mind is on the people who stole our instruments, and, specifically, the person with my guitar, which will no doubt end its days having Green Day songs worked out on it. A better fate was deserved - and while the reverence given to guitars annoys me, I shall miss it.


Jonny Greenwood


#better #day #days #deserved #doubt

And be careful of this, that each day at your meals you have two overseers over your household when you sit at meals, and of this be sure, that you shall be very much feared and reverenced.


Robert Grosseteste


#careful #day #each #feared #household

Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it, for, with the banishment of night from the experience of man, there vanishes as well a religious emotion, a poetic mood, which gives depth to the adventure of humanity.


Henry Beston


#away #banishment #depth #emotion #experience

Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.


Dale Dauten


#enough #failure #learn #possibility #reverence






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