Steps Quotes - Page 55
When you reach for a star, only angels are there. And it's not very far, just a step on a stair.
Song: The Magician of Lublin
Juliet Marillier (2007). “Blade of Fortriu: Book Two of The Bridei Chronicles”, p.397, Macmillan
Lifted up so high I disdained subjection, and thought one step higher would set me highest.
John Milton (1754). “Milton's Paradise Lost; Or, The Fall of Man: With Historical, Philosophical, Critical, & Explanatory Notes”, p.140
In contemplation of created things, by steps we may ascend to God.
1665 Adam to Raphael. Paradise Lost (published1667), bk.5, l.511-12.
Once a person was asked to step into this brutal century, anything could happen
John Kennedy Toole (2004). “A Confederacy of Dunces”, p.580, LSU Press