The desire of the moth for the star, of the night for the morrow. The devotion to something afar from the sphere of our sorrow.
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Wer nie sein Brot mitTr a« nen aÞ, Wer nie die kummervollen N a« chte, Auf seinem Bette weinen saÞ, Der kennt euch nicht, ihr himmlischen M a« chte. Who never ate his bread in sorrow, Who never spent the darksome hours Weeping and watching for the morrow He knows ye not, ye heavenly powers.
A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes to-day.
edward bulwer-lyttonI think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.
abba ebanAnd now good morrow to our waking souls, Which watch not one another out of fear; For love, all love of other sights controls, And makes one little room, an everywhere. Let sea-discoverers to new worlds have gone, Let maps to other, worlds on worlds have shown, Let us possess one world, each hath one, and is one.
john donneYe who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia.
samuel johnsonThe desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
Percy Bysshe ShelleyA sadder and a wiser man, He rose the morrow morn.
Samuel Taylor ColeridgeGood-night, good-night! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good-night till it be morrow.
william shakespeareA fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes to-day.
LyttonThrift and foresight are among the chief teachings of all missionaries to the poor and the present day world has little sympathy for any parent whether a Harold Skimpole, a Mrs. Jellyby, a Jean Jacques Rousseau, or a Leo Tolstoy who for any cause whatsoever feels that he should give no thought for the morrow and that his children may live like the fowls of the air.
Oh, why should vows so fondly made, Be broken ere the morrow, To one who loves as never maid Loved in this world of sorrow?
james hoggGood night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
william shakespeareThe morrow was a bright September morn; the earth was beautiful as if new-born. There was that nameless splendor everywhere, that wild exhilaration in the air, which makes the passers in the city street congratulate each other as they meet.
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowDays, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
Richard CrashawLet us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.
Carpe diem, quam minime credula postero. Enjoy the present day, trusting very little to the morrow.
The desire of the moth for the star , Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow .
I have on my office wall a wise and useful reminder by Anne morrow Lindbergh concerning one of the realities of life. She wrote, "My life cannot implement in action the demands of all the people to whom my heart responds." That's good counsel for us all, not as an excuse to forgo duty, but as a sage point about pace and the need for quality in relationships.
neal a. maxwellI have on my office wall a wise and useful reminder by Anne morrow Lindbergh concerning one of the realities of life. She wrote, "My life cannot implement in action the demands of all the people to whom my heart responds." That's good counsel for us all, not as an excuse to forgo duty, but as a sage point about pace and the need for quality in relationships.
Charles Lindbergh and Anne morrow Lindbergh
He went like one that hath been stunned, And is of sense forlorn: A sadder and wiser man, He rose the morrow morn.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge