Awe

Famous quotes containing the word awe:

“I had as lief not be as live to be
In awe of such a thing as I myself.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“One’s gone, one’s born. It’s an amazing process, isn’t it? As many as I’ve delivered, it never fails to awe me.”
—John Lee Mahin (1902–1984)

“In sorrow by thy bier we stand,
Amid the awe that hushes all,
And speak the anguish of a land
That shook with horror at thy fall.”
—William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)