Burst Quotes

502 Burst quotes by 414 unique authors

Drive Nature out with a pitchfork, yet she hurries back, And will burst through your foolish contempt, triumphant. — Horace
The very people who burst with proofs of exuberant vitality could easily be taken for prepared corpses, from whom the news of their not-quite-successful decease… — Theodor Adorno
I'd like to end the book a lot of ways. Except I don't have any answers. Use your common sense. Be nice. This is the… — P.J. O'Rourke
I know that sentence is long and has too many joining words in it but sometimes, when I'm angry, words burst out of me like… — Glenda Millard
I remember stealing some pic n' mix when I was seven; when I got out of the shop, I burst into tears. — Jessica Brown Findlay
It's only when you look at an ant through a magnifying glass on a sunny day that you realize how often they burst into flames. — Harry Hill
I like to tell students, 'I didn't burst on to the literary scene.' I'm never good at things at the beginning. I was terrible at… — Markus Zusak
I don't really go to clubs anymore. I’m actually quite settled. Living in Highgate with my dog and my husband and my daughter! I’m not… — Kate Moss
Every man and woman who serves the Lord, no matter how faithful they may be, have their dark hours; but if they have lived faithfully,… — Lorenzo Snow
Your mind is like a tunnel that has no end, and a baloon, that even too much air cannot burst. — Michael Bassey
Tonight's December thirty-first, something is about to burst. The clock is crouching, dark and small, like a time bomb in the hall. Hark, it's midnight,… — Ogden Nash
Skullcrack City messes with your mind the way William Burroughs or a bellyful of hallucinogens will do. I'm a longtime fan of Johnson. A master… — Laird Barron
We've suffered a 'Ponzification' of the economy in recent years, as bubbles have built up and then burst, and each time we act as though… — Mitchell Zuckoff
Extemporaneous and oral harangues will always have this advantage over those that are read from a in manuscript: every burst of eloquence or spark of… — Charles Caleb Colton
[His mind] was like a volcano, full of fire and wealth, sometimes calm, often dazzling and playful, but ever threatening. It ran swift as the… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
The rich man's sons inherits cares; The bank may break, the factory burn, A breath may burst his bubble shares, And soft, white hands could… — James Russell Lowell
The nightingale appear'd the first, And as her melody she sang, The apple into blossom burst, To life the grass and violets sprang. — Heinrich Heine
Know, son, that everything in the universe is a pitcher brimming with wisdom and beauty, the universe is a drop of the 'Tigris of His… — Unknown Author
Anger begins as an inner twinge. We sense something long before it blossoms (explodes?) into an emotional tirade. If we listen to this twinge --… — Peter McWilliams
Oh, I wonder if I will ever feel the burst of birth-joy, that knowing that the indescribable, joyous thing that has wooed and wond me… — Emily Carr
everyone who is human has something to express. Try not expressing yourself for twenty-four hours and see what happens. You will nearly burst. You will… — Brenda Ueland
I am like a child who blows up a bubble of soap. At first the bubble is very small, but it is already spherical. Then… — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Come, ye saints, look here and wonder, See the place where Jesus lay; He has burst His bands asunder; He has borne our sins away;… — Thomas Raymond Kelly
Today is the great day of one of the revelations of this world. The interrelationships of these individual realms were illumined as by a flash… — Wassily Kandinsky
The mass starts into a million suns; Earths round each sun with quick explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first. — Erasmus Darwin

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