Equinox Quote by Anthony Doerr Download Open image ““The year swung past the fulcrum of another equinox.”” — Anthony Doerr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Equinox Fulcrum Equinox Past Fulcrum Year Year Swung
“It's equinox, with the world balanced between winter and summer, life and death, like a spinning ball balanced on the tip of someone's finger.” — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“Since then 'tis centuries, and yet each Feels shorter than the day I first surmised the horses' heads Were toward eternity.” — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“A horse does not greet the sun and say, "Today will be better." It can only reflect upon days of past experiences. It is… — Karen West Copy Share Image
“The year that followed - was it the happiest year of his own life? He often thought so, even knowing that such a thing… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
“I was attuned to the rhythms of the earth and sky in ways that I had not been before I lived in a time… — deborah harkness Copy Share Image
“a complete three-sixty degree turn from where it was at the beginning of the year,” — Unoma Nwankwor Copy Share Image
“The first day of spring, the vernal equinox—the season of renewal when the earth sheds its winter cloak, flowers bloom, and the heart feels… — Galen Watson Copy Share Image
“I heard the gallop of a horse at a distance on the road; I was sure it was you; and you were departing for… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“There was a hint in the air that the earth was hurrying on toward other weather; the lush midsummer moment outside of time was… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Time is a wheel in constant motion always rolling us along. Who wants to look back on their years and wonder where those years… — Lee Ann Womack Copy Share Image
“18890 kilometers I travelled one year. One year without boundaries. One year opened like a white canvas. I walked into the desert of life,… — D.W. Singleton Copy Share Image
“The moment we were in was a hinge - the past swung on one side, the future on the other.” — Ramona Ausubel Copy Share Image
“he moved neither forward nor backward in time, but merely endured variations of the same day over and over. Maybe he was the one… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“Open your eyes, the Frenchman on the radio used to say, and see what you can with them before they close forever.” — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“Just when we think we have a system, ...the system collapses. Just when we know our way around, we get lost. Just when we… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“An hour passed and another and then, like a glass of water overfilled - the meniscus inverting, going convex, gravity pulling at the edges,… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“For dinner, he orders wild boar cooked with fresh mushrooms. And a full bottle of Bordeaux. Especially during wartime, such things remain important. They… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“Do you know what happens, Etienne,” says Madame Manec from the other side of the kitchen, “when you drop a frog in a pot… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“You ever hope for something so much? So much you can't sleep, so much your skull hurts? But the thing is, you don't even… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“Hope was a sunrise, a friend in the alley, a whisper in an empty corridor.” — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever. — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“...the air a library and the record of every life lived, every sentence spoken, every word transmitted still reverberating within it.” — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“silent desperation of everything they never said - gaps and absences in every conversation, the past circumscribing the present, the future hemming in the… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
Oh, what a catastrophe for man when he cut himself off from the rhythm of the year, from his unison with the sun and… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Youth is like spring, an over praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Shipwreck in youth is sorrowful enough, but one looks for storms at the spring equinox. Yet it is the September equinox that drowns. — Helen Waddell Copy Share Image
For the Fall of the year is more than three months bounded by an equinox and a solstice. It is a summing up without… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
“It's equinox, with the world balanced between winter and summer, life and death, like a spinning ball balanced on the tip of someone's finger.” — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“The first day of spring, the vernal equinox—the season of renewal when the earth sheds its winter cloak, flowers bloom, and the heart feels… — Galen Watson Copy Share Image
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun. — John Keats Copy Share Image
“The word ‘equinox’ simply means ‘of equal length’ and refers to the twelve hours of daylight and twelve hours of darkness at this point… — Carole Carlton Copy Share Image
People simplify 'Apollonian' into 'mild', and 'calm', and 'cool'. But 'Apollonian' and 'Dionysian' are two sides of one coin--a nun kneeling in her cell,… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Madness designates the equinox between the vanity of night's hallucinations and the non-being of light's judgments. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
And here Dante describes an evidently spherical world... "The lamp of the world [the sun] rises to mortals through different passages; but through that… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image