No earthly dissolution is in sight; two billion years of ascending and descending equinoctial cycles are yet in store for our planet in its present form.
— from Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda
MADRID REMIREZ DE BAQUEDANO, 3. duque de. Don Alvaro; o, La fuerza del sino, drama en cinco actos, y en prosa y verso.
— from U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1955 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
But now that of my spirit you require Love's very soul that unto death endures, Crown as you will the cup of your desire— I am all yours.
— from The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 by Burton Egbert Stevenson
To see yourself or others appareled in white, denotes eventful changes, and you will nearly always find the change bearing sadness.
— from Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream A Scientific and Practical Exposition by Gustavus Hindman Miller
So he may deny every creed, and yet be able to tell the facts as he remembers them.
— from The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 08 (of 12) Dresden Edition—Interviews by Robert Green Ingersoll
“Surely the excellent Suleyman, proprietor of the dancing establishment, can assist you?”
— from Tales of Secret Egypt by Sax Rohmer
These maelstroms seem at first to demand extra caution as you approach, but they are harmless enough, for the water is deep, and it only twists the boat round; and you need not mind this except when the sail is up, but have a care then that you are not taken aback.
— from A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe on Rivers and Lakes of Europe by John MacGregor
Meanwhile, we have been in the water for somewhere about twelve hours, and Miss Trevor is in a dreadfully exhausted condition, as you may see for yourself.
— from Dick Leslie's Luck: A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure by Harry Collingwood
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