Procession Quotes

Procession Quote of the day

A procession of the damned. By the damned, I mean the excluded. We shall have a procession of data that Science has excluded.

History is nothing but a procession of false Absolutes, a series of temples raised to pretexts, a degradation of the mind before the Improbable.

I do not like the phrase: Never cross a bridge till you come to it. The world is owned by men who cross bridges on their imaginations miles and miles in advance of the procession.

From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.

All is procession; the universe is a procession with measured and beautiful motion.

A procession is a participants' journey, while a parade is a performance with an audience.

In what pagan nation was Moloch ever propitiated by such an unbroken and swift-moving procession of victims as are offered to this Moloch of Christendom, intemperance.

America has been erased like a blackboard, only to be rebuilt and then erased again. But baseball has marked time while America has rolled by like a procession of steamrollers.

The wit knows that his place is at the tail of a procession.

Music is part of the tantra, the dance of life. Before your eyes, before your awareness, is the procession of eternity.

The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.

Gratitude and treachery are merely the two extremities of the same procession. You have seen all of it that is worth staying for when the band and the gaudy officials have gone by.

A dance is the devil's procession, and he that entereth into a dance, entereth into his possession.

It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.

It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and the things growing thereon.

A thousand times over, the death knell of the Bible has been sounded, the funeral procession formed, the inscription cut on the tombstone, and committal read. But somehow the corpse never stays put.

… Her heart remained empty once more, and the procession of days all alike began again. So they were going to follow one another, like this, in line, always identical, innumerable, bringing nothing!

God is coming to intersect us in our funeral processions.

What truly leads the evolutionary procession, in other words, is behavior.

Chrestomanci smiled and swept out of the room like a very long procession of one person.

Whenever my patient begins to count the carriages in her funeral procession I subtract 50 per cent from the curative power of medicines.

I think I like 'em better like that...divinely dull...just the quiet bearers of their own beauty, like the priestesses in a Panathenaic procession.

The whole past is the procession of the present.

In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and stifling breath. I could not hear the rhythm of the march.

The triumphal-procession-air which, in our manners and customs, is given to marriage at the outset - that singing of Te Deum before the battle has begun.

We trust in plumed procession For such the angels go Rank after rank, with even feet/And uniforms of snow.

No love is Like an ocean with the dizzy procession of the waves' boundaries.

I remember when my father passed away, we drove the funeral procession past the bank so he could say one last goodbye. That's how much the bank meant to my father.

For to be idle is to become a stranger unto the seasons, and to step out of life’s procession that marches in majesty and proud submission towards the infinite.

Bad teaching is teaching which presents an endless procession of meaningless signs, words and rules, and fails to arouse the imagination.

It may be a procession of faithful failures that enriches the soil of godly success.

In any case life is but a procession of shadows, and God knows why it is that we embrace them so eagerly, and see them depart with such anguish, being shadows.

[On Thomas Babington Macaulay:] He was a most disagreeable companion to my fancy ... His conversation was a procession of one.

Whiskey: a torchligh procession marching down your throat.

Curses are like processions. They return to the place from which they came.

A schedule broken at will becomes a mere procession of vagaries.

Logic is the procession or proportionate unfolding of the intuition; but its virtue is as silent method; the moment it would appear as propositions, and have a separate value, it is worthless.

God never jests with us, and will not compromise the end of nature, by permitting any inconsequence in its procession.

History is not a procession of illustrious people. It's about what happens to a people. Millions of anonymous people is what history is about.

Life figures itself to me as a festal or funereal procession.

The world has corrected the Bible. The church never corrects it; and also never fails to drop in at the tail of the procession-and take the credit of the correction.