Bellows Quotes
16 quotes by 14 authors
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An intellectual hatred is the worst, So let her think opinions are accursed. Have I not seen the loveliest woman born Out of the mouth…
— William Butler Yeats
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Is not the space between Heaven and Earth like a bellows? It is empty, but lacks nothing. The more it moves, the more comes out…
— Laozi
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No wonder, Sir, that he is vain; a man who is perpetually flattered in every mode that can be conceived. So many bellows have blown…
— Samuel Johnson
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They do not abuse the king that flatter him. For flattery is the bellows blows up sin; The thing the which is flattered, but a…
— William Shakespeare
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I began working with a family camera. It was called a Kodak Autographic, which was one of those things where you flopped it open and…
— Leonard Nimoy
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Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take breath but are…
— William Hazlitt
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The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and bellows, and the…
— Leland Stanford
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Papa was a man with silver eyes, not dead ones. Papa was an accordion! But his bellows were all empty. Nothing went in and nothing…
— Markus Zusak
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Cassidy's heart tried to leap out through his taught skin and hop into his wet hands. But outwardly it was all very calm, very serene,…
— John L. Parker Jr.
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And so everything I see in this world, it all moves backward and forward at the same time, like a black-smith's bellows, like everything in…
— Bohumil Hrabal
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Everyone strives to attain the Law,' answers the man, 'how does it come about, then, that in all these years no one has come seeking…
— Franz Kafka
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And I can promise you something, because it was a thing I saw many years later - a vision in the book thief herself -…
— Markus Zusak
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QUINCE Francis Flute, the bellows-mender. FLUTE Here, Peter Quince. QUINCE Flute, you must take Thisby on you. FLUTE What is Thisby? a wandering knight? QUINCE…
— William Shakespeare
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The overwhelming bulk of the cosmos is deathly quiet. But here and there - on worlds where matter is thick and conditions are right -…
— Seth Shostak
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Their way of Dancing, is nothing but a sort of stamping Motion, much like the treading upon Founders Bellows.
— John Lawson
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He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not…
— Proverb
Who Wrote These Bellows Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 16 Bellows Quotes as follows: