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“bubbles of false opinion will last whole ages, and deceive whole generations, till they are broken by some powerful breath, and even then how often they reunite, and again shine in the eyes of men, who hold them solid as cannon-balls!”

Men Whole Eye Age Lasts Powerful Opinion Generations Broken Balls Breaths Shining Bubbles Deceiving Cannons

Book:Memoir and Letters

Source: Memoir and Letters

“The reputation of a woman may also be compared to a mirror of crystal, shining and bright, but liable to be sullied by every breath that comes near it.”

May Breaths Mirrors Shining Reputation Crystals Liable

Book:Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha

Source: Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha

“In the great wealth, the great firmament of your nation's generosities this particular choice may perhaps be found by future generations as a trifle eccentric, but the mere fact of it . . . the prodigal, pure, human kindness of it . . . must be seen as a beautiful star in that firmament which shines upon me at this moment, dazzling me a little, but filling me with warmth of the extraordinary elation, the euphoria that happens to so many of us at the first breath of the majestic glow of a new tomorrow.”

“Rashida Jones is simply glorious. Andy Samberg shines in a grounded performance that digs deep, sharply funny and touching, a breath of fresh comic air!”

Air Performances Breaths Shining Comic Glorious Touching Grounded Dig Deep

Author:Peter Travers

“[He] looked up and imagined the hand of God flinging stars like shining dust across the heavens. No. He was wrong to think such pagan thoughts, for God had only to utter a word and it was done. Only man had He shaped with His hands, using the dust He created to form His most precious and amazing creation. Only man was molded and loved into being, the breath of life in his lungs given by God.”

Thinking Men Done Hands Form Given Heaven Stars Creation Breaths Shining Dust Lungs Pagan Hands Of God

Author:Francine Rivers

“Everything you do right now ripples outward and affects everyone. Your posture can shine your heart or transmit anxiety. Your breath can radiate love or muddy the room in depression. Your glance can awaken joy. Your words can inspire freedom. Your every act can open hearts and minds.”

Mind Heart Joy Rooms Inspire Right Now Anxiety Breaths Shining Glances Heart And Mind Posture Ripple Transmit Open Heart Muddy Superior Man

Book:Blue Truth: A Spiritual Guide to Life and Death and Love and Sex

Source: Blue Truth: A Spiritual Guide to Life and Death and Love and Sex

“All things pass in time. We are far less significant than we imagine ourselves to be. All that we are, all that we have wrought, is but a shadow, no matter how durable it may seem. One day, when the last man has breathed his last breath, the sun will shine, the mountains will stand, the rain will fall, the streams will whisper—and they will not miss him.”

Men May Matter Seems Lasts Fall Sun Imagine Missing One Day Mountain Shadow Rain All Things Breaths Shining Significant Streams

Book:Princeps' Fury

Source: Princeps' Fury

“Even this late it happens the coming of love, the coming of light. You wake and the candles are lit as if by themselves, stars gather, dreams pour into your pillows, sending up warm bouquets of air. Even this late the bones of the body shine and tomorrow’s dust flares into breath.”

Ifs Dream Body Light Happens Stars Air Tomorrow Late Breaths Shining Warm Bones Dust Candle Lit Pillow Bouquets Flare

Book:Collected Poems

Source: Collected Poems