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Rising Quotes - Page 11

The way prices are rising, the good old days are last week.

Les Dawson (2012). “Les Dawson's Joke Book”, p.22, Michael O'Mara Books

Revolution always unfolds inside an atmosphere of rising expectations.

June Jordan (1992). “Technical Difficulties: African-American Notes on the State of the Union”, Pantheon

There is something thrilling in the mimesis of life's surprising unfolding.

"Writing Lessons From the Madly Prolific Joyce Carol Oates". Interview with Alexander Sammon, www.motherjones.com. September 10, 2016.

In that disputable point of persecuting men for conscience sake, I see such dreadful consequences rising, I would be as fully convinced of the truth of it, as a mathematical demonstration, before I would venture to act upon it or make it a part of my religion.

Joseph Addison (1812). “The evidences of the Christian religion: with additional discourses on the following subjects, viz: Of God, and his attributes. The power and wisdom of God in the creation. The providence of God. The worship of God. Advantages of revelation above natural reason. Excellency of the Christian institution. Dignity of the Scripture language. Against atheism and infidelity. Against the modern free-thinkers. Immortality of the soul, and a future state. Death and judgment”, p.169

The rising world of waters dark and deep.

John Milton, Elijah Fenton (1795). “Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books”, p.70

The diameter of each day is measured by the stretch of thought - not by the rising and setting of the sun.

Henry Ward Beecher, Truman Jeremiah Ellinwood (1897). “The original Plymouth pulpit”

Labor with what zeal we will, Something still remains undone, Something uncompleted still Waits the rising of the sun.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, J. D. McClatchy (2000). “Poems and Other Writings”, p.352, Library of America