Like the seasons of the year, like history, truth also repeats itself. But we seldom recognize it when great poets or true artists - the prophets and the priests of our day - present it to us in garments spick and span, following the fashion of the age, the slant of its fancy, the turn and temper of its mind.
Ameen Rihani0
Next quotes
Ameen Rihani:
To copy Nature? A boy with a camera can do that. To get the spirit of Nature? A woodman or a shepheJunipero Serra:
Here I found those who had set out before me, both by sea and land, except those who have died.Junipero Serra:
Father Fernando did every thing in his power to assist the sick; and although he arrived much reducJunipero Serra:
Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, trJunipero Serra:
The people got daily worse from the cold and the bad water, and they must all have perished if theyJunipero Serra:
We found on our journey, as well as in the place where we stopped, that they treated us with as mucJunipero Serra:
We found vines of a large size, and in some cases quite loaded with grapes; we also found an abundaJunipero Serra:
We have seen Indians in immense numbers, and all those on this coast of the Pacific contrive to makJunipero Serra:
As, however, the port in reality lies in thirty-two degrees thirty-four minutes, according to the oJunipero Serra:
I pray God may preserve your health and life many years.