Quotes about Cycles

As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”

And you shall count off seven Sabbaths of years—seven times seven years—so that the seven Sabbaths of years amount to forty-nine years.

The wind blows southward, then turns northward; round and round it swirls, ever returning on its course.

Is there a case where one can say, “Look, this is new”? It has already existed in the ages before us.

a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance,

Life moves in seasons. You cannot always reap, as there comes a season when you must sow to later reap.

I cannot put words to the feelings within me on the day we brought her out for burial. It is an odd thing to stand so close to life's beginning and life's end. Birth and death are such strange cousins. We carried my mother to the graveyard, shed tears and sang hymns, then returned home, stood over the cradle, smiled, and sang lullabies. . . .

So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.

The reason that history so often repeats is not only human nature, but also human ignorance.

All of history a rehearsal for its own extinction

Cycles ferried my cradle, rowing and rowing like cheerful boatmen; For room to me stars kept aside in their own rings, They sent influences to look after what was to hold me.

Our destiny is to join a tremendously creative team effort, under unimaginably splendid leadership, on an inconceivably vast plane of activity, with ever more comprehensive cycles of productivity and enjoyment.