Bells Quotes
516 Bells quotes by 406 unique authors
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How I keep trying to force our story into a fairy tale, but from the beginning, it's been more like a nursery rhyme." "Bizarre and…
— Shannon Hale
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Long ago in China, knot-makers tied string into buttons and frogs, and rope into bell pulls. There was one knot so complicated that it blinded…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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grief is a house where the chairs have forgotten how to hold us the mirrors how to reflect us the walls how to contain us…
— Jandy Nelson
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The decorator of Las Colimas must have been a great admirer of both early Aztec and late Taco Bell architectural styles.
— Ilona Andrews
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Ring the alarum-bell! Blow, wind! come, wrack! At least we'll die with harness on our back.
— William Shakespeare
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Just because a guy rings your bell, doesn't mean you have to toot his horn.
— C.C. Hunter
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She would fain have caught at the skirts of that departing time, and prayed it to return, and give her back what she had too…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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At one time, most of my friends could hear the bell, but as years passed, it fell silent for all of them. Even Sarah found…
— Chris Van Allsburg
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Silver flow the streams from Celos to Erui In the green fields of Lebennin! Tall grows the grass there. In the wind from the Sea…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Vee lowered her lashes and smiled wickedly. "This class isn't going to teach me anything I don't already know." "Vee? As in virgin?" "Not so…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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The world seemed a bad and terrible place, all its denizens suspect, and I the lamb wandering through the valley of death with a bell…
— Charlaine Harris
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The mountains are great stone bells; they clang together like nuns. Who shushed the stars? There are a thousand million galaxies easily seen in the…
— Annie Dillard
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Never love a wild thing, Mr. Bell,’ Holly advised him. ‘That was Doc’s mistake. He was always lugging home wild things. A hawk with a…
— Truman Capote
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This was charming, no doubt; but they shortly found out That the Captain they trusted so well Had only one notion for crossing the ocean,…
— Lewis Carroll
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Ah, broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown forever! Let the bell toll!-a saintly soul floats on the Stygian river; And, Guy de Vere,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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It is the first changes among familiar things that make such a mystery of time to the young; afterwards we lose the sense of the…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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When I see a new face, something sets off an alarm bell inside me. 'slow down! Danger!' Even when the attraction is strongest, I am…
— Albert Camus
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I’d smack you over the head with it so hard your bell would still be ringing for Church next Saturday night. ~ Jaz
— Jennifer Rardin
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Her name rang in Will's mind like the chime of a bell; he wondered if any other name on earth had such an inescapable resonance…
— Cassandra Clare
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And in despair I bowed my head; "There is no peace on earth," I said; "For hate is strong, And mocks the song Of peace…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Who Wrote These Bells Quotes
406 authors contributed a total of 516 Bells Quotes, led by these top contributors: