Gleam quotes
27 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams."
"If you have really handed yourself over to Him, it must follow that you are trying to obey Him. But trying in a new way, a less worried way."
"(Egypt) is a great place for contrasts: splendid things gleam in the dust."
"A dreamer of the common dreams, A fisher in familiar streams, He chased the transitory gleams That all pursue; But on his lips the eternal themes Again were new."
"Of all that is most beauteous, imaged there In happier beauty; more pellucid streams, An ampler ether, a diviner air, And fields invested with purpureal gleams."
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"The faintest gleam of their lost memories glimmered for the briefest moment in their hearts."
