“True glory strikes root, and even extends itself; all false pretensions fall as do flowers, nor can any feigned thing be lasting.” FallFlowerGloryRootsStrikesLastingPretension Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero
“When God's hand is bent to strike, it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God ; but to fall out of the hands of the living God is a horror beyond our expression, beyond our imagination.” HandsFallImaginationExpressionHorrorStrikesFearfulBent Book:The works of John Donne Source: The works of John Donne
“One of the reasons the English got through all their falls and the loss of their empire, all their disasters, their strikes, their difficulties, their wars through the years was they had Shakespeare to fall back on. And they speak well in England.” YearsWellsWarReasonFallSpeakLossDifficultyEnglandStrikesDisasterEmpiresFall BackThrough The Years Author:Norman Mailer