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Quotes About Passage

They are not long, the weeping and the laughter. Love and desire and hate; I think they have no portion in us after We pass the gate.
~ Ernest Dowson
If other planets dark as earth About dim trembling stars Carry frail freight of death and birth, Wild love, and endless wars; If from far, unseen motes in flight Life look down questioning This helpless passage through the night Is a less lonely thing:
~ Maxwell Anderson
Death was just the beginning of a journey that everyone took at some point.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death. 1 John 3:14
~ Beth Moore
Final passage of the American Rescue Plan is a game changer for Connecticut and the entire nation.
~ Ned Lamont
For me, food and music are very similar in that you create, you spend a lot of time making something, and it only lasts a few seconds or a few minutes.
~ Winston Marshall
A good tutor can make one's college experience a revolutionary passage, to life as well as to literature; a bad one can make it misery.
~ Steven Pressfield
Time is such a funny thing; one minute it's forever & the next, it's gone.
~ Susan Branch
Our subjective experience of time is highly variable. We all know that days can pass like weeks and months can feel like years, and that the opposite can be just as true: A month or year can zoom by in what feels like no time at all.
~ Joshua Foer
My generation is now the door to memory. That is why I am remembering.
~ Joy Harjo
Death is but a doorway to another path.
~ Joyce Lavene
Un día había pasado, poco más de un día; habían pasado siglos y siglos
~ Juan Gabriel Vásquez
The Qur'?n does not appear to endorse the kind of doctrine of a radical mind-body dualism found in Greek philosophy, Christianity, or Hinduism; indeed, there is hardly a passage in the Qur'?n that says that man is composed of two separate, let alone disparate, substances, the body and the soul.
~ Fazlur Rahman
Yo debo tener esperanzas como de paso, vertiginosas, si es posible, y no pensar demasiado en que se cumplan; ese debe ser, también, el sentido del agua, su inclinación instintiva.
~ Felisberto Hernández
crossed the dining room and
~ Françoise Bourdin
The passing seconds became dangerous and spacious. The rules tinkled silently as they broke.
~ Frances Hardinge
Hundreds of passages point to a time of judgment for every person who has ever lived—none will escape. If you took all the references to judgment out of the Bible, you would have little Bible left.
~ Billy Graham
key fob. You enter through the door and take the steps down a level to an underground passage. The passage leads to an elevator under a high-rise on Forty-Ninth Street near Madison Avenue. The elevator only stops on the eighth floor. At this point it takes an eye scan. If your eye doesn't
~ Harlan Coben
Mankind invents cultures—and cultures invent myths to justify and explain their existence. Prominent among these are the myths and ceremonies of the rites of passage for boys. The passage from boyhood to manhood. This is the time when the boy is separated from his mother and the other women. In some primitive cultures the boys go and live with the men—and never see their mothers again.
~ Harry Harrison
And as the years have passed, the time has grown longer. The sad truth is that what I could recall in five seconds all too needed ten, then thirty, then a full minute - like shadows lengthening at dusk. Someday, I suppose, the shadows will be swallowed up in darkness.
~ Haruki Murakami
Time came slowly and passed slowly, so leisurely that at times he could swear it had stealthily doubled back on itself.
~ Haruki Murakami
So this is how it is," I thought. "Time just slips away.
~ Haruki Murakami
When I first wrote 'Papa Hemingway,' there were too many people still alive, and the lawyers for Random House didn't want to OK it. But now all that's been filtered away by the passage of all these people. And having the fortune of surviving, I now feel that I am the custodian of what Ernest wanted the world to know about him and these women.
~ A. E. Hotchner
Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.
~ Thomas Mann