Tom Reilly famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.

  • View the past as your enemy, and it will be an albatross. View it as your friend, and it will give you wings.

  • On motionless wing they emerge from the lifting mists, sweep a final arc of sky, and settle in clangorous descending spirals to their feeding grounds. A new day has begun on the crane marsh.

  • When I was engaged in the struggle for my country, I was very young. My horizons were open.

  • Hopelessness sets in, when a man is bound up in his shame -- living small, within that closed horizon of fantasy and self-absorption.

  • the breeze brought us a faint sound, as of a distant rat, a huge and mystic rat, gnawing, maybe, at the horizon!

  • So we all embark wondering what lies over the horizon, what’s around the next bend. And isn’t that, in the end, what drives us?

  • Poetry is a series of explanations of life, fading off into horizons too swift for explanations.

  • One bright and thankful look at the cross is worth a thousand morbid, self-condemning reflections.

  • Are you really angry, or simply aware of anger in the body and mind? Don't speculate, simply look at what is there.