Carriages Quotes
107 Carriages quotes by 93 unique authors
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If you had a bump on your nose, it made no difference so long as you had a marvelous body & good carriage. You held…
— Diana Vreeland
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Now when I enter a carriage, it almost empties. But there's always one brave enough to stay.
— Grace Jones
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The separate parts make no carriage.
— Laozi
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When the Way governs the world, the proud stallions drag dung carriages. When the Way is lost to the world, war horses are bred outside…
— Laozi
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Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer, do! I'm half crazy, all for the love of you! It won't be a stylish marriage I can't afford…
— Unknown Author
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I stand on the sidewalk watching it because the responsibility is mine and I must, I take a very firm hold on the handles of…
— Grace Abbott
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To get to Earth from the edge of the solar system, depending on the time of year and the position of the planets, you need…
— Paul Cornell
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I've travelled around the UK a lot recently and have discovered that I really like trains. If you're in the quiet carriage, nobody can get…
— Honor Blackman
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I would much rather always look forward to the time when I am going to ride in a carriage, than to look back on the…
— Josh Billings
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A goodly portly man, i' faith, and a corpulent; of a cheerful look, a pleasing eye, and a most noble carriage; and, as I think,…
— William Shakespeare
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Ten strong horses could not pull an empty baby carriage if they worked independently of each other.
— John Wooden
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MESMERISM, n. Hypnotism before it wore good clothes, kept a carriage and asked Incredulity to dinner.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Those horses must have been Spanish jennets, born of mares mated with a zephyr; for they went as swiftly as the wind, and the moon,…
— Theophile Gautier
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Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in the morning as…
— William Dampier
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Yes, and the body has a memory. The physical carriage hauls more than its weight. The body is the threshold across which each objectionable call…
— Claudia Rankine
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In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage.
— Thomas de Quincey
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I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the carriage…
— Karen Hawkins
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When she took her opposite place in the carriage corner, the brightness in her face was so charming to behold, that on her exclaiming, "What…
— Charles Dickens
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The word coach comes from the old English word coach, which was a vehicle, a carriage that took royalty or very important people from where…
— Timothy Gallwey
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Learning from books and teachers is like traveling by carriage, so we are told in the Veda. But, the carriage will serve only while one…
— Johannes Itten
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A woman of haughty and fierce carriage, of a nimble wit and active spirit, a very voluble tongue, more bold than a man.
— John Winthrop
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As someone who sends texts messages more or less non-stop, I enjoy one particular aspect of texting more than anything else: that it is possible…
— Lynne Truss
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The poet presents his thoughts festively, on the carriage of rhythm: usually because they could not walk.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is the habitual carriage of the umbrella that is the stamp of Respectability. Robinson Crusoe was rather a moralist than a pietist, and his…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Where men had once howled and hacked at one another, and fought nip-and-tuck with nature as well, the machines hummed and whirred and clicked, and…
— Kurt Vonnegut
Who Wrote These Carriages Quotes
93 authors contributed a total of 107 Carriages Quotes, led by these top contributors: