Out of the bosom of the Air Out of the cloud-folds of her garments shaken Over the woodlands brown and bare Over the harvest-fields forsaken Silent and soft and slow Descends the snow.
Character matters; leadership descends from character.
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew and does not patter down like a hailstorm.
Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other descends.
We need not worry so much about what man descends from - it's what he descends to that shames the human race.
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor when it descends to earth is only a stone.
I started thinking about my relationship with my students; I'm this guy who comes in from book - and movie - land and descends on angel wings into their classroom.
It is only when the whole heart is gripped with the passion of prayer that the life-giving fire descends for none but the earnest man gets access to the ear of God.
History without politics descends to mere Literature.
Knowledge helps only when it descends into habits.
In the space of no-mind truth descends like light
[The rain] descends with the enthusiasm of someone breaking bad news
When people do not dread authorities then a greater dread descends.
When greatness descends from its lofty pedestal it assumes human dimensions.
The lower a man descends in his love the higher he lifts his life.
The world thirsts for grace. When grace descends the world falls silent before it.
God descends to the humble as waters flow down from the hills into the valleys.
Blood is a destiny. One's genius descends in the stream from long lines of ancestry.
Having the certitude of a succession of days... equally free and beautiful peace descends on me.
God who oft descends to visit men Unseen and through their habitations walks To mark their doings.
The white saucer like some full moon descends / At last from the clouds of the table above.
Soul-force comes only through God's grace and never descends upon a man who is a slave to lust.
The proper amount of wealth is that which neither descends to poverty nor is far distant from it.
No individual can ultimately fail. The Divinity which descends into humanity is bound to re-gain its original state.
The hours from 7 to 12 are your time to build for the future before the world descends on you.
The calamity of war wherever whenever and upon whomever it descends is a tragedy for the whole of humanity.
How beautiful is sunset when the glow Of Heaven descends upon a land like thee Thou Paradise of exiles Italy!
If reason dominates in man he rises higher than angels. If lust overpowers man he descends lower than the beast.
When inspiration comes life is lived in the moment and peace descends. When inspiration leaves thoughts turn to violently killing time
The contemplation of celestial things will make a man both speak and think more sublimely and magnificently when he descends to human affairs.
In the face of horror ... there is no other answer than the cross of Christ: Love that descends to the abyss of evil.
When life descends into the pit I must become my own candle Willingly burning my self To light up the darkness around me.
Christ is born: glorify Him. Christ comes from heaven: go out to meet Him. Christ descends to earth: let us be raised on high.
What annoys a person who suicides? The life itself. Boredom. Tiredness that descends on every morning when you look at yourself at the mirror.
Donald Trump descends in a very powerful way from longstanding tenets of American conservatism they're just not the movement conservatism we associate with Reagan.
There are many kinds of conceit but the chief one is to let people know what a very ancient and gifted family one descends from.
Nothing in this world is so marvelous as the transformation that a soul undergoes when the light of faith descends upon the light of reason.
Truly great people emit a light that warms the hearts of those around them. When that light has been put out a heavy shadow of despair descends.
A spiritual prayer is a humble prayer. Prayer is the asking of an alms which requires humility... The lower the heart descends the higher the prayer ascends.
With the Eucharist therefore heaven comes down to earth the tomorrow of God descends into the present and it is as if time remains embraced by divine eternity.
The lower a human being descends the more asleep and inhumane he becomes. Those beings that lack Compassion Love and Peace are the true targets of the ego system...
Christ illustrates the purport of life as He descends from His transfiguration to toil and goes forward to exchange that robe of heavenly brightness for the crown of thorns.
It is certain that man never achieves a clear knowledge of himself unless he has first looked upon God's face and then descends from contemplating him to scrutinize himself.
When the invocation descends into the heart if there is darkness within it illuminates it; and if there is already light the invocation increases the light and intensifies it.
The animals to whom nature has given the faculty we call cunning know always when to use it and use it wisely; but when man descends to cunning he blunders and betrays.
I chose a sunflower because when darkness descends they close up to regenerate. But I really wish I'd never had the tattoo in the first place. Clean clear skin is always better.
The kundalini of the supraconscious has nothing to do with the shushumna. That light comes down from the crown center and has nothing to do with the opening. It descends and inundates.
The truths of life are not discovered by us. At moments unforeseen some gracious influence descends upon the soul touching it to an emotion which we know not how the mind transmutes into thought.
How old do you have to get before wisdom descends like a plastic bag over your head and you learn to keep your big mouth shut? Maybe never. Maybe you get more frivolous with age.