Alexander Pope Quotes, Death Quotes, Wings Quotes

Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death! where is thy sting?

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What use would wings be to a man bound in iron fetters? They would only drive him to even greater despair.

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Tags : Adelbert von Chamisso Quotes , Men Quotes , Wings Quotes

A dim capacity for wings demeans the dress I wear.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , Wings Quotes

Unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Years Quotes , Wings Quotes

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

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Who soars too near the sun, with golden wings, melts them.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Ambition Quotes , Wings Quotes

I praise her (Fortune) while she lasts; if she shakes her quick wings, I resign what she has given, and take refuge in my own virtue, and seek honest undowered Poverty.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Wings Quotes , Lasts Quotes

We all have wings, but they have not been of any avail to us and if we could tear them off, we would do so.

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Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Wings Quotes , Tears Quotes

The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Wings Quotes , Bird Quotes

For, whom the Muses smile upon, And touch with soft persuasion, His words like a storm-wind can bring Terror and beauty on their wing; In his every syllable Lurketh nature veritable.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Wind Quotes , Wings Quotes

On wings of wind came flying all abroad.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Wind Quotes , Wings Quotes

Because these wings are no longer wings to fly But merely vans to beat the air The air which is now thoroughly small and dry Smaller and dryer than the will Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Air Quotes , Wings Quotes

Music gives wings to the mind and flight to the imagination.

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No ladder needs the bird but skies To situate its wings, Nor any leaders grim baton Arraigns it as it sings.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Sky Quotes , Wings Quotes

Frienship is eros...without wings

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All the Utopias will come to pass only when we grow wings and all people are converted into angels.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Angel Quotes , Wings Quotes

O lovely river of Yvette! O darling river! like a bride, Some dimpled, bashful, fair Lisette Thou goest to wed the Orge's tide. O lovely river Yvette! O darling stream! on balanced wings The wood-birds sang the chansonnette That here a wandering poet sings.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Wings Quotes , Rivers Quotes

Because these wings are no longer wings to fly But merely vans to beat the air The air which is now thoroughly small and dry Smaller and dryer than the will Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Air Quotes , Wings Quotes

The dove, O hawk, that has once been wounded by thy talons, is frightened by the least movement of a wing. [Lat., Terretur minimo pennae stridore columba Unguibus, accipiter, saucia facta tuis.]

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Fear Quotes , Wings Quotes

You have been professing yourself reluctant to throw off your load of illusion because truth was uncertain. Well, it is certain now, yet the burden still weighs you down, while other people are given wings on freer shoulders, people who have not worn themselves out with research, nor spent a decade and more reflecting on these questions.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Wings Quotes , People Quotes