Quotes About Renewal

O benefit of ill! Now I find true That better is by evil still made better; And ruin'd love, when it is built anew, Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater. So I return rebuk'd to my content, And gain by ills thrice more than I have spent.

keep eternal springtime on thy face

exceeds her as much in beauty as the first of May doth the last of December.

E quindi uscimmo a riveder le stelle. And so we came forth, and once again beheld the stars.

This was not judgment day—only morning. Morning: excellent and fair.

Your repetition can be intentional. You can use the same anchor phrase freshly each time, renewed by focusing on your underlying intention— the deeper Yes that lies within you. You can also humanize the repetition with a smile or acknowledgment.

Resentment and bitterness and old grudges were dead things, which rotted the hands that grasped them.

Refreshment is the remedy for all manner of embarrassments.

change is the best kind of rest.

Thus, both in Europe and in Asia, conditions were swiftly created by the victorious Allies which, in the name of peace, cleared the way for the renewal of war.

If the whole word, except the United States, sank under the ocean, that community could get its living. They carved it out of the prairie and the forest. They're going to have a strong national resurgence in the near future.

Here we stir the embers of the past and light the beacons of the future. Old flags are raised anew; the passions of vanished generations awake; beneath the shell-torn soil of the twentieth century the bones of long dead warriors and victims are exposed, and the wail of lost causes sounds in the wind.

The fighting man shall from the sun Take warmth, and life from the growing earth; Speed with the light-foot wind to run, And with the trees to newer birth, And find when fighting shall be done, Great rest and fullness after dearth. The thundering line of battle stands, And in the air Death moans and sings; But day shall clasp him with strong hands, And night shall fold him in soft wings.' JULIAN GRENFELL. Flanders, April, 1915.

as the acorn is nourished by the dead leaves of the oak, the hope strengthens that the rise and fall of men and their movements are only the changing foliage of the ever-growing tree of life

millions shed their blood or perished in the greatest of all human contentions some twenty years ago. Merciful oblivion draws its veils; the crippled limp away; the mourners fall back into the sad twilight of memory. New youth is here to claim its rights, and the perennial stream flows forward even in the battle zone, as if the tale were all a dream.

He was a cut flower in a vase; fair to see, yet bound to die, and to die very soon if the water was not constantly renewed.

No one expected a renewal of war in the lifetime of the generation that had known its horror and its squalors.

I don't reproach the spring for starting up again. I can't blame it for doing what it must year after year. I know that my grief will not stop the green.

After every war someone has to clean up. Things won't straighten themselves up, after all.

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I like the rain. It washes memories off the sidewalk of life.

The moment I sold the Plymouth was like having a tumor removed.

can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.

It would no longer be the small thing it was before, but the most important thing in the world, the thing that would save my life. This happened time and again.