Where Can I Find The Most Moving God And Time Quotes?

2025-08-26 00:27:02 283

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Zane
Zane
2025-08-28 10:43:58
Practical route I use when I need a collection fast: combine curated databases with original texts. First, search Wikiquote and Goodreads for lists titled 'time' or 'god'—they surface classics and modern picks. Then validate with primary sources on Project Gutenberg, Internet Archive, or library ebooks; translations matter, so compare multiple versions for philosophers like Marcus Aurelius ('Meditations') or poets like T.S. Eliot ('Four Quartets').

For multimedia, hunt down readings and essays on YouTube, and check podcast episodes (philosophy or religion channels) for spoken passages that hit harder than text. If you're into fandom takes, episodes of 'Steins;Gate' and 'Doctor Who' are gold for time-quote context; 'NieR:Automata' and 'Fullmetal Alchemist' deliver existential, almost-divine lines in gameplay and cutscenes. One big caveat: social media quote posts often butcher context—use them as pointers, not proofs. When curating, keep source citations and dates so the quote stays true to its original force.
Grady
Grady
2025-08-29 07:14:37
If you're on a mission to find lines about gods and time that actually make your chest tighten, I have a little treasure map from years of late-night reading and random rabbit holes.

Start with primary texts: read 'Meditations' for that quiet, stoic take on time slipping through your fingers; 'Four Quartets' by T.S. Eliot for lyric meditations on time and eternity; and 'The Bhagavad Gita' or 'Tao Te Ching' for ancient reflections on cosmic order that feel almost like conversations with a deity. For modern fiction that nails the dread and wonder of godlike forces and temporal loops, dig into 'Steins;Gate' (visual novel/anime), 'Neon Genesis Evangelion', and 'Fullmetal Alchemist'—they're full of lines people tattoo on themselves.

Online, I live on Wikiquote for verified citations, Goodreads for mood-based lists, and the Poetry Foundation when I want the original poem. If you want audio, search for readings on YouTube or Librivox. Pro tip: always pull the quote from the original source or a trusted translation—context transforms a pretty sentence into something devastatingly true. I keep a tiny notebook for favorite lines; it’s surprisingly grounding when time feels chaotic.
Quinn
Quinn
2025-08-30 01:16:19
I get most of my moving lines from mixing sacred texts, poetry, and narrative fiction. Shortlist: 'The Bible', 'The Bhagavad Gita', 'Tao Te Ching' for spiritual takes on time and the divine; Rumi and T.S. Eliot for lyrical depth; and storytelling pieces like 'Arrival', 'Steins;Gate', and 'NieR:Automata' when I want a modern, dramatic bent. For quick searches I use Wikiquote and Goodreads lists, and then always cross-check on Project Gutenberg or a reliable translation.

If you're social-media-first, follow scholarly or literary accounts rather than meme pages—context makes a huge difference. Personally, I clip favorites into a notes app with where I found them and why they hit me; that little archive turns into a comfort shelf when time feels weird.
Wyatt
Wyatt
2025-08-30 14:23:50
Sometimes the most moving lines come from poems and philosophers rather than meme-style quote posts. I go straight to 'Four Quartets', 'Meditations', Rilke, and Rumi when I'm after something that treats time like a living thing or addresses the divine as both intimate and terrifying. Wikiquote and Poetry Foundation are my go-to sites for clean citations, while Project Gutenberg is great for free translations of older works. One small habit that helps: read a whole poem or chapter, not just the clipped line—context often turns a nice sentence into a gut punch. If you want a starting line, T.S. Eliot’s thoughts on time are reliably haunting.
Ella
Ella
2025-09-01 23:14:33
I usually go hunting in unexpected places. Apart from classics like 'The Bible' and 'The Bhagavad Gita'—which have blunt, resonant lines about divinity and the sweep of time—I check literary sources: 'The Brothers Karamazov' and some of Rumi's poems often pop up with soul-stirring phrases. For sci-fi and time-bend tropes that probe godlike themes, 'Arrival' (film) and 'Doctor Who' episodes have quotable moments about perception of time.

Digital collections are my shortcut: Wikiquote for verified lines, BrainyQuote for quick skims (but double-check), and Goodreads lists curated by readers. I also follow a handful of quote accounts on Twitter and Instagram for daily hits, then trace anything I love back to its source. If you want depth, try full essays or lectures—Plato, Augustine, and modern philosophers give context that makes a quote land harder. When I find a line I like, I save it in a notes app with the source and page number—helps later when I want to re-read the whole passage.
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