Best land & lying Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Again let us dream where the land lies sunny And live, like the bees, on our hearts' old honey, Away from the world that slaves for money-- Come, journey the way with me.”

World Way Heart Dream Lying Journey Land Slave Honey Bees Sunny

Author:Madison Cawein

“Ah love, let us be true to one another, which seems to lie before us like a land of dreams; so various, so beautiful, so new, hath really neither joy nor love nor life.”

Dream Seems Beautiful Happiness Joy Lying Land Various Being True Life Happiness Certitude

Author:Matthew Arnold

“My lands are where my dead lie buried.”

Lying Land Buried

Author:Crazy Horse

“If he does not plant the field that was given over to him as a garden, if it be arable land, the gardener shall pay the owner the produce of the field for the years that he let it lie fallow, according to the product of neighboring fields, put the field in arable condition and return it to its owner.”

Ifs Years Doe Lying Given Pay Land Conditions Fields Produce Products Return Garden Plant Owners Gardener

Author:Hammurabi

“Man's books are but man's alphabet, Beyond and on his lessons lie - The lessons of the violet, The large gold letters of the sky; The love of beauty, blossomed soil, The large content, the tranquil toil: The toil that nature ever taught, The patient toil, the constant stir, The toil of seas where shores are wrought, The toil of Christ, the carpenter; The toil of God incessantly By palm-set land or frozen sea.”

Men Book Lying Christ Sea Sky Land Taught Lessons Letters Gold Constant Patient Soil Shore Toil Palms Frozen Violet Tranquil Alphabet Carpenter Incessantly

Author:Joaquin Miller

“They say that the truth will set you free But then again, so will a lie... It depends if you're trying to get to the promised land Or if you're just trying to get by.”

Ifs Trying Lying Land Depends Promised Land Truth Will Set You Free

Author:Ani DiFranco

“What is it in man that for a long while lies unknown and unseen only one day to emerge and push him into a new land of the eye, a new region of the mind, a place he has never dreamed of? Maybe it's like the force in spores lying quietly under asphalt until the day they push a soft, bulbous mushroom head right through the pavement. There's nothing you can do to stop it.”

Men Mind Long Eye Lying Force Can Do Land One Day Regions Unseen Mushrooms Pavement Asphalt

Author:William Least Heat-Moon

“They fought as they revelled, fast, fiery, and true, And, though victors, they left on the field not a few; And they who survived fought and drank as of yore, But the land of their heart's hope they never saw more, For in far, foreign fields, from Dunkirk to Belgrade Lie the soldiers and chiefs of the Irish Brigade.”

Heart Lying Left Saws Land Fields Soldier Chiefs Survived Drank Fiery Belgrade Dunkirk

Author:Thomas Davis

“The road to heaven lies as near by water as by land.”

Lying Heaven Water Land

Book:An ecclesiastical history of Great Britain

Source: An ecclesiastical history of Great Britain

“The perpetual stream of human nature is formed into ever-changing shallows, eddies, falls and pools by the land over which it passes. Perhaps the only real value of history lies in considering this endlessly varied play between the essence and the accidents.”

Humans Real Play Lying Values Fall Land Human Nature Essence Accidents Streams Pool Perpetual Considering Real Value History Lies Value Of History

Book:The Mask of Apollo

Source: The Mask of Apollo

“A man's love for his native land lies deeper than any logical expression, among those pulses of the heart which vibrate to the sanctities of home, and to the thoughts which leap up from his father's graves.”

Men Heart Home Lying Father Land Expression Deeper Graves Native Logical Leap Pulse Sanctity Vibrate Native Land

Author:Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“Château and hut, stone face and dangling figure, the red stain on the stone floor, and the pure water in the village well-thousands of acres of land-a whole province of France-all France itself-lay under the night sky, concentrated into a faint hairbreadth line. So does a whole world, with all its greatnesses and littlenesses, lie in a twinkling star.”

Source: A Tale of Two Cities (Illustrated)

“The sea's vast depths lie open to the fish; Wherever the breezes blow the bird may fly; So to the brave man every land's a home.”

Men May Home Lying Sea Land Bird Bravery Brave Depth Fishes Blow Breeze Brave Man

Author:Ovid

“O beautiful white land, olives and wild anemone and violet mingled among the shale, and purple wings of little winter-butterflies say, here Psyche, the soul, lies.”

Littles Soul Beautiful Lying White Beauty Land Wings Winter Butterfly Violet Purple Olives

Book:Collected Poems 1912-1944

Source: Collected Poems 1912-1944

“The whole land seems aroused to discussion on the province of woman, and I am glad of it. We are willing to bear the brunt of thestorm, if we can only be the means of making a break in that wall of public opinion which lies right in the way of woman's rights, true dignity, honor and usefulness.”

Ifs Way Mean Whole Seems Lying Opinion Break Rights Land Willing Wall Bears Honor Dignity Glad Discussion Womens Rights Public Opinion Usefulness Provinces

Author:Angelina Grimke

“Glorify a lie, legalize a lie, arm and equip a lie, consecrate a lie with solemn forms and awful penalties, and after all it is nothing but a lie. It rots a land and corrupts a people like any other lie, and by and by the white light of God's truth shines clear through it, and shows it to be a lie.”

People Shows Light Form Lying White Clear Land Arms Shining Awful Penalties Solemn Glorify White Light

Author:Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“In the vast archipelago of the east, where Borneo and Java and Sumatra lie, and the Molucca Islands, and the Philippines, the sea is often fanned only by the land and sea breezes, and is like a smooth bed, on which these islands seem to sleep in bliss,--islands in which the spice and perfume gardens of the world are embowered, and where the bird of paradise has its home, and the golden pheasant, and a hundred others of brilliant plumage, whose flight is among thickets so luxuriant, and scenery so picturesque, that European strangers find there the fairy land of their youthful dreams.”

“For me, it always comes back to the land, respecting the land, the wildlife, the plants, the rivers, mountains, and deserts, the absolute essential bedrock of our lives. This is the source of where my power lies, the source of where all our power lies.”

Lying Our Lives Land Source Mountain Essentials Rivers Absolutes Plant Desert Wildlife Bedrock

Author:Terry Tempest Williams

“I think that the only thing that can bring us into a place of fullness is being out in the land with other. Then we remember where the source of our power lies.”

Thinking Remember Lying Land Source Fullness

Book:A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams

Source: A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams

“Objects which are usually the motives of our travels by land and by sea are often overlooked and neglected if they lie under our eye.”

Ifs Eye Lying Sea Land Objects Motive Neglected Mundane Overlooked

Author:Pliny the Younger

“Longhaired preachers come out every night, Tryin' to tell us what's wrong and what's right. But when asked about something to eat, They will tell you in voices so sweet. You will eat (You will eat!) By and by, (By and by!) In that glorious land in the sky. (Way up high!) Work and pray, live on hay, You'll get pie in the sky when you die. (That's a lie!)”

Way Lying Night Dies Voice Sky Atheism Land Sweet Praying Positive Atheism Glorious Every Night Preacher Pie Hay

Author:Joe Hill

“On the wings of lies, man can only fly to the land of shame and lowness!”

Men Lying Land Shame Wings

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.”

Thinking Men Life War Young Lying Loses History Land Shame Young Man Remembrance Sprung

Author:A. E. Housman

“When everbody worships all sort of religious lies and illogical myths, dare to be there, in the land of reason!”

Reason Lying Religious Land Worship Dare Myth Illogical

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Israel's [as well as our] enjoyment of the land is contingent on their behavior. Blessings or cruses lie before them; the choice is theirs.”

Wells Lying Choices Land Blessing Behavior Israel Enjoyment

Author:Max Anders

“Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there except for some insect pest species. Which is very unfortunate.”

Ifs Problem Lying Grows Animal Levels Land Species Unfortunate Insects Rice Pests

Author:Steve Irwin

“London and the south-east of England are very crowded spaces. Wherever a new runway is placed, thousands will be affected. Residents in nearby Longford, Harmondsworth and Sipson, which lie to the north of Heathrow, face having their homes compulsorily purchased for land to build the new runway.”

Home Faces Lying Space Land England South East London Affected Crowded Residents Runway

Author:Tim Bowler

“Let the Black man go - stop lying to us that you love us. And if you really love us, let us go and give us some of this territory that we can call our own; and give us the billions of dollars that we can get started with land and with tractors and the things that will make us an independent nation.”

Ifs Men Giving Lying Nations Black Land Independent Dollars Billions Territory Tractors Stop Lying

Author:Louis Farrakhan

“If agricultural land be left uncultivated, in a few years the jungle returns, and signs are not lacking that a similar danger is always lying in wait for the fields of thought, which, by the labour of three hundred years, have been cleared and brought into cultivation by men of science. The destruction of a very small percentage of the population would suffice to annihilate scientific knowledge, and lead us back to almost universal belief in magic, witchcraft and astrology.”

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