Blades Quotes

378 Blades quotes by 282 unique authors

Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy. — Virginia Woolf
But even so, every now and then I would feel a violent stab of loneliness. The very water I drink, the very air I breathe,… — Haruki Murakami
Here's an example: someone says, "Master, please hand me the knife," and he hands them the knife, blade first. "Please give me the other end,"… — Alan Watts
All your words are but to say: you are a woman, and your part is in the house. But... I can ride and wield blade,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Holding anger is a poison...It eats you from inside...We think that by hating someone we hurt them...But hatred is a curved blade...and the harm we… — Mitch Albom
Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales, the sweet pea… — Boris Pasternak
I have the satisfaction of knowing that it is all right; that everybody else is one way or other served in much the same way--either… — Herman Melville
Anger is stupid, and stupidity will kill you more surely than your opponent's blade. — Patricia Briggs
Although we read with our minds, the seat of artistic delight is between the shoulder blades. That little shiver behind is quite certainly the highest… — Vladimir Nabokov
I gazed around the room and my eyes stopped dead on a little boy standing in the corner. This was a particularly eerie doll. Life-sized… — Augusten Burroughs
Those two are carved from the same tree." the queen said. By the same blade." The high king answered and offered her his arm in… — Victoria Hanley
When he painted a road, the roadmakers were there in his imagination, when he painted the turned earth of a ploughed field, the gesture of… — John Berger
And none at all has ridden at the king's side since Aerinha, goddess of honor and flame, first taught men to forge their blades. You'd… — Robin McKinley
The blade must past threw the fire, else it breaks. — Margaret Weis
Along the blade of a knife lies the path of paradox—the single most worthy path of the fearless mind . . . . — Yevgeny Zamyatin
The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures. It is the… — Rabindranath Tagore
Even if it means oblivion, friends, I'll welcome it, because it won't be nothing. We'll be alive again in a thousand blades of grass, and… — Philip Pullman
Peering down into the water where the morning sun fashioned wheels of light, coronets fanwise in which lay trapped each twig, each grain of sediment,… — Cormac McCarthy
The road was frozen. The village lay quiet under the cold sky. Komako hitched up the skirt of her kimono and tucked it into her… — Yasunari Kawabata
There was the same dazzling red glare. The sea gasped for air with each shallow, stifled wave that broke on the sand. ...with every blade… — Albert Camus
Perhaps the little Negro girl was holding a concealed razor blade. Maybe she was one of the troublemakers out for a fresh white scalp. — David Sedaris
Do not fear so, here is one who would be a blade at your back. A shield across your breast. Here is kin, here is… — Andre Norton
Still, I look down, and the grass is so green, I cannot understand how it does not wither and die with sorrow. But against the… — Lisa Ann Sandell
Engaged in a fiery dance, their bodies were linked and seperated by the flashing blades. At times they nearly touched, taut skin only a hair's… — Christopher Paolini
One! two! and through and through The vorpal blade went snickersnack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back. — Lewis Carroll

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