Quotes by Pulse There is no pulse so sure of the state of a nation as its characteristic art product which has nothing to do with its material life. Gertrude Stein characteristics pulse art There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse. George Herbert pulse long needs Make the short story tremendously succinct - with a very short pulse or rhythm - and the closest selection of detail - in other words summarise intensely and deeply and keep down the lateral development. It should be a little gem of bright, quick, vivid form Henry James pulse details stories I heard through the nightThe rush and the clamour;The pulse of the fightLike blows of Thor's hammer;The pattering flightOf the leaves, and the anguishedMoan of the forest vanquished. Henry Van Dyke hammers pulse blow Time pulses from the afternoon like blood from a serious wound. Hilma Wolitzer pulse time blood The sail, the play of its pulse so like our own lives: so thin and yet so full of life, so noiseless when it labors hardest, so noisy and impatient when least effective. Henry David Thoreau sailing pulse play Thinking about interior peace destroys interior peace. The patient who constantly feels his pulse is not getting any better. Hubert Van Zeller pulse peace thinking The patients who constantly feel their pulse are not getting any better. Hubert Van Zeller pulse patient healing Indifference in religion is more fatal than skepticism. There is no pulse in indifference; skepticism may have warm blood. Henry Ward Beecher pulse blood religion There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse. Igor Stravinsky rhythm pulse beats Rhythm is the pulse of music. Ignacy Jan Paderewski rhythm pulse Style! style! why, all writers will tell you that it is the very thing which can least of all be changed. A man's style is nearly as much a part of him as his physiognomy, his figure, the throbbing of this pulse,--in short, as any part of his being is at least subjected to the action of the will. Isaac D'Israeli pulse style men In my palm I can feel the echo of her pulse, standing in for the absense of mine. Isaac Marion palms pulse echoes The fireflies o'er the meadow In pulses come and go. James Russell Lowell meadows pulse firefly In the heat of her hands I thought, This is the campfire that mocks the sun. This place will warm me, feed me and care for me. I will hold on to this pulse against other rhythms. The world will come and go in the tide of a day but here is her hand with my future in its palm. Jeanette Winterson pulse hands world I'm here. Soon I won't be. Zoey's baby is here. Its pulse tick-ticking. Soon it won't be. And when Zoey comes out of that room, having signed on the dotted line, she'll be different. She'll understand what I already know- that death surrounds us all. And it tastes like metal between you teeth. Jenny Downham teeth pulse baby For the life of her, she couldn't understand how such an obstinate, boneheaded chauvinist could make her pulse race and her insides turn to jelly. Joanne Fluke jelly pulse race For axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses. John Keats pulse experience philosophy In asking forgiveness of women for our mythologizing of their bodies, for being unreal about them, we can only appeal to their own sexuality, which is different but not basically different, perhaps, from our own. For women, too, there seems to be that tangle of supplication and possessiveness, that descent toward infantile undifferentiation, that omnipotent helplessness, that merger with the cosmic mother-warmth, that flushed pulse-quickened leap into overestimation, projection, general mix-up. John Updike pulse mother war If all the world Should in a pet of temp'rance, feed on pulse, Drink the clear stream, and nothing wear but frieze, Th' All-giver would be unthank'd, would be unprais'd. John Milton pulse would-be pet «1234567»