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Wherefore to-night so full of care, / My soul, revolving hopeless strife?


Robert Bridges

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First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
BEAU BRIDGES In times of division and strife, build bridges to the hearts of those clouded by anger, hurt, hatred...
IMANIA MARGRIA It snowed so much last night that this morning my backyard was full of penguins.
ANONYMOUS What will we care for the why and the wherefore?
GRAHAM GREENE Wherefore are these things hid? -Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 3.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Its a little like looking at yourself looking in a mirror looking at yourself looking in a mirror.
LOIS LOWRY The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
WALT WHITMAN Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
BIBLE Why, can you imagine what would happen if we named all the twos Henry or George or Robert or John or...
NORTON JUSTER When you are full of pride on the inside, it makes you stiff, stubborn, and creates strife with othe...
JOHN C. MAXWELL Iata deci cugetarea mea profunda pe ziua de azi: e pentru prima oara cand intalnesc pe cineva care c...
MURIEL BARBERY Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.
BIBLE A full moon, a quiet night. That is so special.
PAUL PETERSEN If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.
GENERAL GEORGE PATTON If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.
GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.
UNKNOWN Time on time revolving we descry, So moments flit, so moments fly
OVID Along the varying road of life, In calm content, in toil or strife, At morn or noon, by night ...
WILLIAM COMBE (COOMBE) What is this life so full of care,
We don't have time to stand and stare.
W.H. DAVIES Soul development depends on attachment and bonding. Every brain and body is genetically wired to dev...
MICHAEL GURIAN Oh, the gallant fisher's life, It is the best of any 'Tis full of pleasure, void of strife, ...
JOHN CHALKHILL Enlightenment arrives like a thief in the middle of the dark night of the soul.
STEFAN EMUNDS Take good care of your body, so that your mind will be of health. Take good care of your mind, so th...
SHAHAFYEFET It was a night so beautiful that your soul seemed hardly able to bear the prison of the body.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM A street full of electric light is a sign of civic failure and is an insulting injury to the soul. S...
MICHAEL LEUNIG One must realize that war is common, and justice strife, and that all things come to be through stri...
HERACLITUS Every why has a wherefore.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE For every why he had a wherefore
SAMUEL BUTLER No one with a body full of aliments can have a luminous soul and other intellectual faculties. It is...
MICHAEL SERVETUS He had only to touch me to turn my tears into sighs and my anger to desire. How accomodating love is...
ISABEL ALLENDE Deep down I think I may be just like everyone else. And do you know what, Harry?"
"No sir."
JOE R. LANSDALE I held her in my arms last night," he said quietly. "And when I felt her every response, I thought, ...
JOEY W. HILL I'll endure anything for you, angel. Anything.
JOEY W. HILL But whatever lies beyond…You've helped me remember why it's worth fighting. Living. Even when the ...
JOEY W. HILL And while there's so much wisdom that I don't know, I know that evil doesn't happen for a cosmic rea...
JOEY W. HILL Tyler wrote:
Dearest Marguerite:
You've taught me a great deal about stillness. About th...
JOEY W. HILL Love is not temporary. It endures everything even if it changes form. Even when it must be put away ...
JOEY W. HILL I want you to make love to me. I want to go to your room, your bed, be under you, feel you inside me...
JOEY W. HILL We forget that sometimes there is something greater than our pain. That's the pain of the person who...
JOEY W. HILL I'm a hopeless romantic and passionate person when it comes to love.
JENNIFER LOPEZ Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another.
BIBLE We believe Bridges to Excellence will raise the quality of care for our members and State Health Pla...
BOB GRECZYN If I am never to have you again after this night, this moment, you will remain the wife of my soul. ...
PENELOPE WILLIAMSON Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within th...
PINDAR Robert needs to get some match practice. We expect him to play the two Under-21 games in full.
JURGEN KLINSMANN Iam kind of hoping the rest of my night will be full os regretful behavior and irreversible decision...
CHRISTINE ZOLENDZ Wild abandon release the pain? Healing not yet to be gained, Mind and soul yet wrapped about, Dreame...
ROBERT E. BERG If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.
BERNARD LE BOVIER FONTENELLE If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.
FONTENELLE Erik: Are you very tired?
Christine: Oh, tonight I gave you my soul, and I am dead.
Erik: ...
GASTON LEROUX Let us build bridges, my friends, build bridges to human dignity across that gulf that separates bla...
RICHARD M. NIXON The Dark Night of the Soul-between no longer and not yet
JOAN BORYSENKO Art thou like me, child of my darkest heart? And dost thou think my untamed thoughts and speak my va...
KAHLIL GIBRAN O human race, born to fly upward, wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall?
DANTE ALIGHIERI The birds of night peck at the first stars
that flash like my soul when I love you.
PABLO NERUDA Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When former Defense Secretary Robert Gates wrote his recent book, 'Duty', it was full of tou...
JOHN DICKERSON Is it my relative sanity that makes my life here so painful, so desperate, so hopeless? Loosen my gr...
EMILIE AUTUMN Every night I cut out my heart. But in the morning it was full again
MICHAEL ONDAATJE Like Robert Mapplethorpe, Helmut Newton, and so many others before me, sexual imagery has always bee...
TERRY RICHARDSON I like my boyfriends to bend over, Robert.
BELINDA MCBRIDE The world is full of hopeless people searching for hope in all the wrong places. The worst of it is ...
KIMBERLY BLAIR I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR It was one of those moments—which sometimes occur only at the interval of years—when a man's mor...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born; Relive ...
SAMUEL DANIEL Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born; Relive my lan...
SAMUEL DANIEL I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets.
D. H. LAWRENCE I want to live my life so that my nights are not full of regrets
D.H. LAWRENCE O earth, so full of dreary noises! / O men, with wailing in your voices! / O delvèd gold, the waile...
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING In misery's darkest caverns known, His useful care was ever nigh, Where hopeless Anguish pour'...
SAMUEL JOHNSON When things look totally hopeless reach out to those friends, who love and care about you. They won'...
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN It was the first time I'd really realized I'd lost my soul and that the beauty of not having a soul ...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER The Bridges to Excellence program is a very effective way to identify physicians who care for patien...
CHARLES CUTLER I’ve always wondered why love has to be so full of conflict and strife. Why can’t love be simple...
BELLA ANDRE I find sadness and strife to be so much more interesting with an upbeat melody.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL So here is another law, one of my favourite If I become famous the stupidy will end one for all. It'...
DEYTH BANGER I was 22 years old when I met Robert Johnson. I was there the night he was poisoned.
DAVID EDWARDS I call a man rich man if his mind is full of dreams and his soul is full of resolution to realise th...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN I'm not so sure Robert Swift doesn't deserve to start.
BOB HILL In a world full of people who couldn't care less, be someone who couldn't care more.
AUTHOR UNKNOWN When the spirit is happy, the soul is full of smiles.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA A joyful soul, a grateful spirit full of love and light!
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Hey! My body may be small, but my soul is large. It’s why I wear platforms. So I can reach the top...
LAINI TAYLOR I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks f...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
THE BIBLE I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.
ORLANDO BLOOM I constantly pack my pockets full of worthless trinkets, and in such misguided gorging I leave my he...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH We will provide a full scope of eye care service.
IAN JONES Though my soul may set in darkness, It will rise in perfect light, I have loved the stars too fondly...
SARAH WILLIAMS As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
BIBLE The one thing you always know about anything Robert does is that his heart and soul will totally be ...
TOM LEWAND The happy soul-brides receive the Lord's Name, O my Lord of the Universe; night and day, their minds...
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB In the real dark night of the soul it is always three o' clock in the morning, day after day.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD When, full of warm and eager love,I clasp you in my fond embrace,You gently push me back and say,"Ta...
WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Trembling as usual, I dropped to one knee and, holding on to the drum with one hand, looked up, wond...
BOHUMIL HRABAL My assignment is to take my situation and to use it to help others who feel hopeless and/or helpless...
MARVIN SAPP It was the best night of my life so far.
MAUREEN BRUNT Life is not a solo act. It's a huge collaboration, and we all need to assemble around us the peo...
TIM GUNN Who are you?
How can one person be gregarious and a recluse
Open and closed at the same ti...
EVY MICHAELS Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirharesh.
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BEAU BRIDGES Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that's not the only place my friends come from.
BEAU BRIDGES Sure, I have a lot of friends that are actors. Just because I guess I run into a lot of actors in my...
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JERRY BRIDGES All pain we experience is intended to move us closer to the goal of being holy as He is holy.
JERRY BRIDGES Sometimes the end God has in mind is to exercise our faith, so He brings us into straitened circumst...
JERRY BRIDGES Preach the gospel to yourself every day.
JERRY BRIDGES Holiness has to do with more than mere acts. Our motives must be holy, that is, arising from a desir...
JERRY BRIDGES As we grow in holiness, we grow in hatred of sin; and God, being infinitely holy, has an infinite ha...
JERRY BRIDGES In the arena of adversity, the Scriptures teach us three essential truths about God—truths we must...
JERRY BRIDGES Because God is sovereign, He is able to answer. Because He is faithful to His promises, He will answ...
JERRY BRIDGES We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as w...
JERRY BRIDGES Worship from the heart in times of adversity implies an attitude of humble acceptance on our part of...
JERRY BRIDGES I guess I'm not like Emily Dickinson who keeps things wrapped up in a ribbon in their top drawer.
JEFF BRIDGES If your boat is in a toilet bowl going down, it may look better then the climb up.
CHUCK BRIDGES Intimacy seems to be one of the major highs of life, whether it's getting to know yourself in a ...
JEFF BRIDGES I don't like a lot of attention. That's kind of who I am at heart. So I see everything, the ...
LEON BRIDGES I'm coming from a Ginuwine and Usher background: slow and smooth songs. And that's why I rea...
LEON BRIDGES There's a lot of room for argument.
ANDREW BRIDGES There are so many things that pop up. If you are paying attention, you can learn every second of the...
JEFF BRIDGES Give love, and love to your life will flow.
MADELINE BRIDGES I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates t...
BEAU BRIDGES Basically, one of the hardest things about being an actor is getting your first break. I'm a pro...
JEFF BRIDGES I am a product of nepotism. I don't think I would have had the profession that I'm in curren...
JEFF BRIDGES I look at the camera as sort of a missing link between motion picture photography and still photogra...
JEFF BRIDGES God does not require a perfect, sinless life to have fellowship with Him, but He does require that w...
JERRY BRIDGES If GOD had a milk carton, would your face be on it?
CHUCK BRIDGES Supporting God's Scriptural ability to give or restrain man's desires, Jerry Bridges points to an am...
JERRY BRIDGES Our duty is found in the revealed will of God in the Scriptures. Our trust must be in the sovereign ...
JERRY BRIDGES That which should distinguish the suffering of believers from unbelievers is the confidence that our...
JERRY BRIDGES ... self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself...
JERRY BRIDGES It's more than six years since my last hat-trick so it was sweet to get another one. I'm getting bac...
MICHAEL BRIDGES Better than brothers. And on my driver's license, my Social Security card, everything. Most people w...
U.Z. BRIDGES There's a direct correlation between faith in the righteousness of Christ and zeal in the cause of C...
JERRY BRIDGES Trust is not a passive state of mind. It is a vigorous act of the soul by which we choose to lay hol...
JERRY BRIDGES Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are...
WILLIAM BRIDGES You prep, you prep, you prep. And on the day that you film, you let all of that go. I try to achieve...
JEFF BRIDGES The parents had a lot of fun, but they were real sore the next morning. They're not used to running ...
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