Buckets Quotes
164 quotes by 150 authors
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No, death hadn't changed [Willie] much. But just in case, I avoided looking directly into his eyes. It was standard policy for dealing with vampires.…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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The past is a bucket of ashes
— Carl Sandburg
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Seventeen, eh!" said Hagrid as he accepted a bucket-sized glass of wine from Fred. "Six years to the day we met, Harry, d’yeh remember it?"…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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..As always, she was carrying the washing. Rudy was carrying two buckets of cold water, or as he put it, two buckets of future ice.
— Markus Zusak
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Nowadays, if a man living in a civilized country (ha!) hears cannon blasts in his sleep, he will, of course, mistake them for thunderclaps, gun…
— Andrea Camilleri
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Love is like water from the ocean." Damiana said. "You cannot empty it dry. Take bucket after bucket of water out of the Cormeon Sea,…
— Sharon Shinn
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I bear my testimony that there is no joy to be found in all this world like that of sweet communion with Christ. I would…
— Charles Spurgeon
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And if my choice is to sit graciously in my best robes and accept the inevitable or to bail a sea with a bucket, give…
— Robin McKinley
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I wonder," she said. "Does this castle have a moat?" A group of servants were busy emptying the privy buckets into the moat when they…
— John Flanagan
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Friend of fatherless! Fountain of happiness! Lord of the swill-bucket! Oh, how my soul is on Fire when I gaze at thy Calm and commanding…
— George Orwell
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Real love should draw no blood from the loved and buckets from the lover.
— Emily Maguire
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Another guy barked orders to a small army of brooms, mops, and buckets that were scuttling around, cleaning up the city. "Like that cartoon," Sadie…
— Rick Riordan
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I woke to a bucket of ice water in my face. “Sadie! Get up,†Zia said. “God!†I yelled. “Was that necessary?†“No,†admitted Zia.
— Rick Riordan
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I am thinking of one woman and the rest is blotto. I say I am thinking of her, but the truth is I am dying…
— Henry Miller
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We weren't allowing our hopes to become expectations. Expectations are tempting, pleasant, maybe necessary. They are scary too, once you have had some experience. They…
— Wendell Berry
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The Brain - is wider than the Sky - For - put them side by side - The one the other will contain With ease…
— Emily Dickinson
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Sylvia had given him a scalding lecture, the gist of it being that whatever a woman enjoyed wearing was feminine and anything she didn't enjoy…
— Anne Bishop
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Ridiculous to think what indignities I would suffer in silence, if I knew that I was to be rewarded with an oversize bucket of hot…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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The cold rain came down in buckets. I was shaking, shivering, and naked, and more soap was getting into my eyes. But hey. At least…
— Jim Butcher
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Tom appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush. He surveyed the fence, and all gladness left him and a…
— Mark Twain
Who Wrote These Buckets Quotes
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