Famous Quotes - Tags - Creation

  • A cold and searching wind drives away all contagion, and nothing can withstand it but what has a... More
  • A poem is one undivided, unimpeded expression fallen ripe into literature, and it is undividedly... More
  • Against the Word the unstilled world still whirled
    About the center of the silent Word. More
  • Am I the god?
    or does this fire carve me
    for its use? More
  • And God stepped out on space,
    And He looked around and said,
    “I’m... More
  • Behold the Atom—I preferred—
    To all the lists of Clay! More
  • Compose. (No ideas
    but in things) Invent!
    Saxifrage is my flower that splits
    the rocks. More
  • For the elemental creatures go
    About my table to and fro,
    That hurry from unmeasured... More
  • God’s first creature, which was light. More
  • He made all these and more,
    Made all we see; and us, in spite: how else?
    He could not,... More
  • I am a little world made cunningly
    Of elements, and an angelic sprite;
    But black sin hath... More
  • I made god upon god
    step from the cold rock,
    I made the gods less than men
    for I was... More
  • I see, smell, taste, hear, feel, that everlasting Something to which we are allied, at once our... More
  • If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit... More
  • In all her products, Nature only develops her simplest germs. One would say that it was no great... More
  • In this matter of reforming the world, we have little faith in corporations; not thus was it... More
  • It is the work of a brave man surely, in whom there was no guile! He rounded this water with his... More
  • Let the light be called Day so that men may grow corn or take busses. More
  • Little drops of water,
    Little grains of sand,
    Make the mighty ocean
    And the beauteous... More
  • O thou immortal light and heat!
    Whose hand so shines through all this frame,
    That by the... More
  • only an aching heart
    Conceives a changeless work of art. More
  • Silent waters rocking on the morning of our birth,
    like an empty cradle waiting to be... More
  • So God stepped over to the edge of the world
    And He spat out the seven seas;
    He batted... More
  • The artist and his work are not to be separated. The most willfully foolish man cannot stand... More
  • the Fiend
    Saw undelighted all delight, all kind
    Of living creatures, new to sight and... More
  • The lichen on the rocks is a rude and simple shield which beginning and imperfect Nature... More
  • The Lord wrote it all down on the little slate
    Of the baby tortoise.
    Outward and visible... More
  • The soul of Man must quicken to creation.
    Out of the formless stone, when the artist united... More
  • Then, that no region of the universe
    Should remain void of life, the floor of heaven
    Was... More
  • There have been heroes for whom this world seemed expressly prepared, as if creation had at last... More
  • There is a certain perfection in accident which we never consciously attain. More
  • There is no kind of herb, but somebody or other says that it is good. I am very glad to hear it.... More
  • This Great God,
    Like a mammy bending over her baby,
    Kneeled down in the dust
    Toiling... More
  • Thus it seemed that this one hillside illustrated the principle of all the operations of Nature.... More
  • To round that shell’s elaborate whorl,
    Adorning every secret track
    With the delicate... More
  • Until they saw, over the mists
    of Venus, two fish creatures stop
    on spangled legs and... More
  • We talk of genius as if it were a mere knack, and the poet could only express what other men... More
  • What a hundred years is not enough to build, one day is more than enough to destroy. More
  • What but design of darkness to appall?—
    If design govern in a thing so small. More
  • What is it that endowed things with meaning, value, significance? The creating heart, which... More
  • When God at first made man,
    Having a glass of blessings standing by,
    “Let us,” said... More
  • You may melt your metals and cast them into the most beautiful moulds you can; they will never... More
  • “The stallion Eternity
    Mounted the mare of Time,
    ‘Gat the foal of the world.” More

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