Quotes from Beyond the Veil — Julia Ward Howe
1819–1910 United States
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Life passes, but the conditions of life do not.
Beyond the Veil (1910)
The reason which placed the stars, the sense of proportion which we recognize in the planetary system, finds its correspondence in this brain of ours.
Beyond the Veil (1910)
Let us then willingly take the Eternal with us in our flight among the suns and stars.
Beyond the Veil (1910)
On the boundless sea of conjecture we are still afloat, with such mental tools as we possess to guide us, with the skies, the stars, the seasons, seeking a harbor from which no voyager has ever returned.
Beyond the Veil (1910)
Our spiritual life appears to include three terms in one. They are ever with us, this Past which does not pass, this Future which never arrives. They are part and parcel of this conscious existence which we call Present.
Beyond the Veil (1910)