Famous quotes containing the word rises:
“One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever. The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to the place where he arose.”
—Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes, 1:4-5.
Ernest Hemingway took the title The Sun Also Rises (1926)
“Now night perfumes lie upon the air,
As rests the blossom on the loaded bough;
And each deep-drawn breath is redolent
Of all the folded flowers mingled scent
That rises in confused rapture now.”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
“Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.”
—HonorĂ© De Balzac (17991850)
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