Randolph Sinks Foster: Quotes about the world

Randolph Sinks Foster was American bishop. Explore interesting quotes on world.
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“For ages the world has been waiting and watching; millions, with broken hearts, have hovered around the yawning abyss; but no echo has come back from the engulfing gloom —silence, oblivion, covers all. If indeed they survive; if they went away whole and victorious, they give us no signals. We wait for years, but no messages come from the far-away shore to which they have gone.”

Randolph Sinks Foster

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 291.

Age , World , Silence , Waiting

“The last decisive energy of a rational courage which confides in the Supreme Power, is very sublime. It makes a man who intrepidly dares every thing that can. oppose or attack him within the sphere of mortality — who will press toward his object while death is impending over him — who would retain his purpose unshaken amidst the ruins of the world.”

Randolph Sinks Foster

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 239.

Death , World , Confidence , Courage

“Death must obliterate all memories and affections and ideas and laws, or the awakening in the next world will be amid the welcomes, and loves and raptures of those who left us with tearful farewells, and with dying promises that they would wait to welcomes us when we should arrive. And so they do. Not sorrowfully, not anxiously, but lovingly, they wait to bid us welcome.”

Randolph Sinks Foster

Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 305.

Love , Death , World , Law