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Quotes About Fall

Grace is multiplied unto us through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord (2 Peter 1:2). An individual can: Receive grace in vain (2 Corinthians 6:1). Set aside or treat as meaningless the grace of God (Galatians 2:21). Fall from grace (Galatians 5:4). Insult the Spirit of grace (Hebrews 10:29). Fall short of grace (Hebrews 12:15). Turn the grace of God into lewdness (Jude 4).
~ Unknown
The night was black, the owl did call. I stood upon the silo tall, Never suspecting I would fall . . . Thanks to the boy who bumped me. Though frightened, I had stayed alert. No thoughtless slumberings did divert Me from my task, till I got hurt . . . Thanks to the boy who bumped me.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Ain't it shame how folk see time like money in the bank when it's more like a loan that might jus' fall due any second?
~ Unknown
Yes, my dear," she said out loud to herself, "you took quite a fall." And felt pure amazement at the long time it had taken before she had finally found again the ground.
~ Paula Gunn Allen
A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place.
~ Paulo Coelho
He's been sent by the devil to destabilize something that was already fragile. How could I fall in love so quickly with someone I don't even know?
~ Paulo Coelho
Fall the deep curtains, delicate the weave, fair the thread.
~ Hilda Doolittle
If you're in the mood for a blushing art house romance, you'll fall for it, too.
~ Unknown
Winter brings a colder palette with more heavy blue and violet, Fall has substantial more reddish and brown, Summer brings a variation of pastel colours and Spring fresh green and tangerine.
~ Siren Waroe
To be a druid is to embrace death, dance with it a while, and finally fall prey to it. That is why we'll never rule this world. We have the power to bend all men to our whim, but are forever pushing ourselves further,trying to fly higher...and falling
~ Darren Shan
Man wasn't made to share the universe with gods. Their ways are not meant for the humble likes of us. But we've decoded some of their secrets regardless. Like worms, we've grabbed on to the talons of eagles and learned some small truths and means of flight. But we can never really fly. We try, and succeed to a certain extent, but the fall is always - will always be - there.
~ Darren Shan
Embrace death, dance with it a while, and finally fall prey to it.
~ Darren Shan
For a moment, she thought it natural in a way seeing a plane fall from the sky can seem natural, too. The horror comes later.
~ Dave Eggers
to speak, felt weak, and fell in front of her. She got
~ David Adams Richards
He slipped on the floor and this time his
~ David Baldacci
barrels into the shaft as far
~ David Baldacci
Russian President and "ex" KGB agent Vladimir Putin calls the fall of the USSR "history's greatest tragedy," and he pours special blame-hatred for that calamity at George Soros.
~ David Brin
It's not desiring the fall; it's terror of the flames.
~ David Foster Wallace
even the worst latex slip-and-slide off the steeply curved cerebrum's edge would mean a fall of only a few meters to the broad butylene platform, from which a venous-blue emergency ladder can be detached and lowered to extend down past the superior temporal gyrus and Pons and abducent to hook up with the polyurethane basilar-stem artery and allow a safe shimmy down to the good old oblongata just outside the rubberized meatus at ground zero.
~ David Foster Wallace
swollen and perfectly round, and large, radiating knives of light...It hung and trembled slightly like a viscous drop about to fall.
~ David Foster Wallace
The moment of a fall from greatness often comes just when a people and a nation feel most secure. The cry the barbarians are at the gates too often comes as a terrifying bolt out of the blue, which is often the last cry ever heard.
~ William R. Forstchen
Women may fall when there's no strength in men. Act II
~ William Shakespeare
Some rise by sin, and some by virtues fall.
~ William Shakespeare
That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on th' other.
~ William Shakespeare