Caves Quotes
360 Caves quotes by 299 unique authors
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A painted landscape is always more beautiful than a real one, because there's more there. Everything is more sensual, and one takes refuge in its…
— Fernando Botero
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How much do I love thee? Go ask the deep sea How many rare gems In its coral caves be; Or ask the broad billows,…
— Unknown Author
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White folks was in the caves while we [blacks] was building empires ... We built pyramids before Donald Trump ever knew what architecture was ...…
— Al Sharpton
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As her sons have seen her: the mother in patriarchy: controlling, erotic, castrating, heart-suffering, guilt-ridden, and guilt-provoking; a marble brow, a huge breast, an avid…
— Adrienne Rich
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If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, and a sign on it saying, "End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE TO NOT TOUCH," the paint wouldn't…
— Joel Garreau
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Without the Utopians of other times, men would still live in caves, miserable and naked. It was Utopians who traced the lines of the first…
— Anatole France
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That was the real secret of the Tarahumara: they'd never forgotten what it felt like to love running. They remembered that running was mankind's first…
— Christopher McDougall
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When compiling his great dictionary, the young Noah Webster travels to the Himalayas, where he climbs to the cave of the world's wises man. 'O,…
— Robert Breault
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The fools that came in here brought their beach gear to a cave...go figure.
— Joe Teti
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I want to find God, and because I want to find God, I have to find God along with other people. I don't believe I…
— Nelson Mandela
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Much of the research into humans' risk-avoidance machinery shows that it is antiquated and unfit for the modern world; it is made to counter repeatable…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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All of [the] activities here have a surreptitious end-of-the-world feel to them:... these joggers sleepwalking in the mist like shadow's who have escaped from Plato's…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Literature is love. I think it went like this: drawings in the cave, sounds in the cave, songs in the cave, songs about us. Later,…
— Eileen Myles
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There is nothing to do, just be. Do nothing. Be. No climbing mountains and sitting in caves. I do not even say "be yourself" since…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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We just want to make the walls cave in and the ceiling collapse. Music is meant to be played as loudly as possible, really raw…
— Bon Scott
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Another way to look at meditation is to view thinking itself as a waterfall, a cascading of thought. In cultivating mindfulness, we are going beyond…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Human life cannot be formless. We live by patterns. We move in comradeships. Conformity is evil when it distorts, flattens, and erases fruitful ways, strong…
— Herman Wouk
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When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a…
— Jack Handey
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Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of…
— Charles Lyell
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I didn’t realize that one tragedy can beget another, and another — bright-eyed disasters flooding out of a death hole like bats out of a…
— Karen Russell
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And if there was no Fall, what then of the need for Redemption? What god was offended and by whom? Some especially touchy cave bear…
— Joseph Campbell
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Ladies, you may not realize this, understand this, or even believe this, but everything else we do is ultimately for you. Men don't do anything-create…
— Tucker Max
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Being in the building with Sarah Palin that night is a transformative and oddly unsettling experience. It’s a little like having live cave-level access for…
— Matt Taibbi
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Beyond [known peoples of black West Africa] to the south there is no civilization in the proper sense. There are only humans who are closer…
— Ibn Khaldun
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Discussing religion was like discussing which cave will be better to live. If you want to follow a religion, follow any religion. It does not…
— Javed Akhtar
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