Famous quotes containing the word rise:
“...for [God] makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the righteous and on the unrighteous.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 5:45.
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astonishing whites of the soles of his feet rise a n d
salute us on the turns.”
—Maxine W. Kumin (b. 1925)
“Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the moral level of the social conditions of the people from whom it derives its inspiration.”
—James Connolly (18701916)