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Quotes About Gate

His tears were not for Himself, though He well knew whither His feet were tending. Before Him lay Gethsemane, the scene of His approaching agony. The sheep gate also was in sight, through which for centuries the victims for sacrifice had been led, and which was to open for Him when He should be "brought as a lamb to the slaughter." 4 Not far distant was Calvary, the place of crucifixion.
~ Ellen G. White
Vocea viorii este zgomotul pe care-l face, deschizandu-se, poarta paradisului.
~ Emil M. Cioran
Dusk fell, and from the sacred oak-tree by the Scaean Gate the two vultures were gone; god and goddess, for the moment, reconciled.
~ Barbara Leonie Picard
Nothing Elegant Gertrude Stein, 1874 - 1946 A charm a single charm is doubtful. If the red is rose and there is a gate surrounding it, if inside is let in and there places change then certainly something is upright. It is earnest.
~ Gertrude Stein
He would start it, I think, at the gate of Millbank, the point that every visitor must pass when they arrive to make their tour of the gaols.
~ Sarah Waters
There is one reason the gate is "narrow": it is demanding discipleship.
~ Scot McKnight
the "small" gate7 that leads to a narrow road in 7:14. The gate is narrow because it requires a person to turn from sin to follow Jesus, to do the will of God as taught by Jesus.
~ Scot McKnight
For every second of time was the strait gate through which the Messiah might enter.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
There was the gate next, which she(Liesel)clung to. A gang of tears trudged from her eyes as she held on and refused to go inside. People started to gather on the street, until Rosa Hubermann swore at them, after which they reversed back whence they came. ~A TRANSLATION OF ROSA HUBERMANN'S ANNOUNCEMENT~ 'What are you arseholes looking at?
~ Markus Zusak
There's a gate in our heads, too-that's what I think. One that keeps the insanity in all of us from flooding our intellects. And at critical moments, it swings open and all kinds of weird shit comes flooding through.
~ Stephen King
The gate is the key to the kingdom.
~ Stephen King
Hugging the wall, two forty-foot coconut palms shared space with a pair of equally towering Italian cypresses. Close to an unlocked iron-scroll gate, doddering birds-of-paradise coexisted with spatulate clumps of blue agapanthus.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
St. Peter:  ââ'¬Å"Who is knocking at my gate?" Voice: "It is I." St. Peter: "Go away, we don't need any more school teachers here!
~ Bel Kaufman
Speak, friend, and enter,
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Maybe. We're all equals at the dark gate, no? The sands run for us all. Life is but a flicker shouting into the jaws of eternity. But it seems so damned unfair!
~ Glen Cook
Broad is the gate that leads to destruction, but narrow the way that leads to salvation. . . .
~ Greg Iles
he knew from studying maps in preparation: the broad avenues leading to the Brandenburg Gate. He had played Bach's Brandenburg Concertos records many times, intricate magic alive in the air. The gate that led to the town of Brandenburg an der Havel.
~ Gregory Benford
The day Love was illumined, Lovers learned from You how to burn, Beloved. The flame was set by the Friend to give the moth a gate to enter. Love is a gift from the Beloved to the Lover.
~ Shaikh Abu-Saeed Abil-Kheir
A few weeks later, my mother found a letter nailed to the gate. The grim black ink declared our misfortune to every passerby: we were to be the neighborhood's third eviction. The soldiers now claimed that our beautiful house—with its blond tatami and white paper screens and dark halls—was to be requisitioned. My family had two days.
~ Shawna Yang Ryan
each other in Marin County in Larkspur, which is about ten miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge. Larkspur's eleven thousand residents
~ Sheldon Siegel
Wide is the gate and broad is the path that leads to destruction, and many go that way.
~ Mary Doria Russell
Make me a willow cabin at your gate, And call upon my soul within the house; Write loyal cantons of contemned love And sing them loud even in the dead of night.
~ William Shakespeare
Love is a breach in the walls, a broken gate, Love sells the proud heart's citadel to fate.
~ Rupert Brooke
Love clamors far more incessantly and passionately at a closed gate than an open one!
~ Marie Corelli