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Harbors Quotes

Behold, now, another providence of God. A ship comes into the harbor.

Behold, now, another providence of God. A ship comes into the harbor.

William Bradford (1952). “Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647”, p.112, Rutgers University Press

Old age is the harbor of all ills.

"Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers". Book by Diogenes Laërtius, Book 4: The Academy, 47, c. 200 A.D..

The amount of chiaroscuro an idea harbors is the only index of its profundity.

Emile M. Cioran (1975). “A short history of decay”, Viking Books

What harbor can receive you more securely than a great library?

Italo Calvino (2012). “If on a winter's night a traveler”, p.265, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

To multiply the harbors does not reduce the sea.

Emily Dickinson, Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1971). “The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.62, Biblo & Tannen Publishers

I will not harbor unhealthy thoughts anymore.

Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims”, p.169, A&C Black

Where lies the final harbor, whence we unmoor no more?

Herman Melville (2016). “Moby-Dick: Or, the Whale”, p.390, Cosimo, Inc.

Harbor no secrets - they create dark places in the psyche.

Rudolph E. Tanzi, Ph.D., Deepak Chopra (2012). “Super Brain: Unleashing the Explosive Power of Your Mind to Maximize Health, Happiness, andSpiritual Well-Being”, p.54, Harmony

A vice utterly at variance with the happiness of him who harbors it, and, as such, condemned by self-love.

Sir James Mackintosh (1834). “A general view of the progress of ethical philosophy: chiefly during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries”, p.117

I still harbor lingering doubts about most people. I guess I always will.

Corey Taylor (2012). “Seven Deadly Sins: Settling the Argument Between Born Bad and Damaged Good”, p.43, Da Capo Press

I now know how Tojo felt when he was planning Pearl Harbor.

Robert F. Kennedy (1969). “13 Days: The Cuban Missile Crisis October 1962”, p.36, Springer

If we meet no gods, it is because we harbor none. If there is grandeur in you, you will find grandeur in porters and sweeps.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2004). “A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year”, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

He who loves goodness harbors angels, reveres reverence, and lives with God.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1872). “Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life”, p.73