Quotes of Faint - somelinesforyou

“ And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated. ”

- Bible

“ Behind the dim unknown, Standeth God with the shadow, keeping watch above his own. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ Oh, Jacques, we're used to each other, we're a pair of captive hawks caught in the same cage, and so we've grown used to each other. That's what passes for love at this dim, shadowy end of the Camino Real. ”

- Tennessee Williams

“ But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloisters pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight; Casting a dim religious light. ”

- John Milton

“ When my soul fainted within me… my prayer came in unto thee. ”

- The Holy Bible

“ To those who know thee not, no words can paint! And those who know thee, know all words are faint! ”

- Hannah Moore

“ Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God. ”

- Henry Adams

“ You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing. ”

- Walker Percy

“ I'm not a religious person. If I get close to religion it's in these moments when people faint and shudder and have orgasms with religious fervor - I don't think they're kidding. And I'm envious. ”

- David Duchovny

“ We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer. ”

- Jules Verne

“ It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit. ”

- Antoine Rivarol

“ The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the affairs of his neighbor. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ I write fiction and I'm told it's autobiography, I write autobiography and I'm told it's fiction, so since I'm so dim and they're so smart, let them decide what it is or it isn't. ”

- Philip Roth

“ You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea. ”

- Pablo Picasso

“ The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ Three sleepless nights I passed in sounding on, Through words and things, a dim and perilous way. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ The intellectual power, through words and things, Went sounding on, a dim and perilous way! ”

- William Wordsworth

“ My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ The sunbeams dropped Their gold, and, passing in porch and niche, Softened to shadows, silvery, pale, and dim, As if the very Day paused and grew Eve. ”

- Edwin Arnold

“ Dim eclipse, disastrous twilight. ”

- John Milton

“ His eyes so dim, so wasted each limb, that, heedless of grammar, they all cried, that's him! ”

- Richard Harris Barham

“ This life's dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole And leads you to believe a lie When you see with, not through, the eye. ”

- Sir William Blake

“ It's better to burn brightly for half as long than to be a dim lingering light. ”

- Roland Gift

“ The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? ”

- Edgar Allan Poe

“ This is the largest blackout in U.S. history,... If that is not a signal that we have got a problem that needs to be fixed, I don't know what is. ”

- Jennifer Granholm

“ Even in civilized mankind faint traces of monogamous instincts can be perceived. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ Time has laid its healing hand upon the wound when we can look back at the the pain we once fainted under, and no bitterness or despair arises in our heart. ”

- Jerome K. Jerome

“ If I can stop one Heart from breaking I shall not live in vain If I can ease one Life the Aching, or cool one Pain, Or help one fainting Robin into his Nest again, I shall not live in Vain. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint. ”

- Erma Bombeck

“ Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint. ”

- Isaiah
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