Maxioms Pet

X
  •   22  /  25  

    A certain recluse, I know not who, once said that no bonds attached him to this life, and the only thing he would regret leaving was the sky.

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  5  /  11  

The mountain at a given distance
In amber lies;
Approached, the amber flits a little,--
read more

The mountain at a given distance
In amber lies;
Approached, the amber flits a little,--
And that's the skies!

by Emily Dickinson Found in: Sky Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  5  /  9  

"Darkly, deeply, beautifully blue,"
As some one somewhere sings about the sky.

"Darkly, deeply, beautifully blue,"
As some one somewhere sings about the sky.

by George Gordon Noel Byron Found in: Sky Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  20  /  17  

Arrestment, sudden really as a bolt out of the blue has hit
strange victims.

Arrestment, sudden really as a bolt out of the blue has hit
strange victims.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Sky Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  15  /  14  

The sky
is that beautiful old parchment
in which the sun
and the moon
read more

The sky
is that beautiful old parchment
in which the sun
and the moon
keep their diary.

by Alfred Kreymborg Found in: Sky Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  25  /  23  

Never till then so many thunderbolts from cloudless skies. (Bolt
from the blue.)
[Lat., Non alias caelo ceciderunt read more

Never till then so many thunderbolts from cloudless skies. (Bolt
from the blue.)
[Lat., Non alias caelo ceciderunt plura sereno.]

  ( comments )
  25  /  22  

A sky full of silent suns.

A sky full of silent suns.

by Jean Paul Richter Found in: Sky Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  18  /  11  

The planets in their station list'ning stood.

The planets in their station list'ning stood.

by John Milton Found in: Sky Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  33  /  34  

Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never
the same for two months together; almost human in its passions,
read more

Sometimes gentle, sometimes capricious, sometimes awful, never
the same for two months together; almost human in its passions,
almost spiritual in its tenderness, almost Divine in its
infinity.

by Bayard Ruskin Found in: Sky Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  33  /  31  

I go back to those who say: what if the heavens fall?
[Lat., Redeo ad illes qui aiunt: quid read more

I go back to those who say: what if the heavens fall?
[Lat., Redeo ad illes qui aiunt: quid si coelum ruat?]

Maxioms Web Pet