emo love with quotes

Ah, steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes? Is there a sensitive ear, alert as a flame, in your every fiber? Hearing the familiar song from above, all in one accord you strain your bronze chests and, hooves barely touching the ground, turn into straight lines cleaving the air, and all inspired by God it rushes on! ~Nikolai V. Gogol, Dead Souls, 1842, translated from Russian (above is combination of translations by Bernard Guildert Guerney, Richard Peaver, and Larisa Voloklonsky)



A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a witty person, but a pebble in the hands of a fool. ~Author Unknown



On the other hand, the Bible contains much that is relevant today, like Noah taking 40 days to find a place to park. ~Curtis McDougall



All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you. ~Rainer Maria Rilke



The outward man is the swinging door; the inner man is the still hinge. ~Eckhart



I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. ~G.K. Chesterton



Sandy's fastball was so fast, some batters would start to swing as he was on his way to the mound. ~Jim Murray, on Sandy Koufax



All that I know I learned after I was thirty. ~Georges Clemenceau



Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time. ~Jean Paul Richter



A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. ~Axel Munthe



Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. ~Albert Einstein



Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it. ~J.K. Rowling



The microwave oven is the consolation prize in our struggle to understand physics. ~Jason Love



Graduation day is tough for adults. They go to the ceremony as parents. They come home as contemporaries. After twenty-two years of child-raising, they are unemployed. ~Erma Bombeck



God has not called us to see through each other, but to see each other through. ~Author Unknown



Freedom is the oxygen of the soul. ~Moshe Dayan



When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me." ~Erma Bombeck



Silence is as deep as eternity; speech, shallow as time. ~Thomas Carlyle



In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart. That fire was the harbinger of a new era, for it was not to be extinguished. ~Charles Kendall Adams



No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. ~Aristotle