Coiled Quotes

24 quotes by 24 authors

Deep is the sea, and deep is hell, but pride mineth deeper; it is coiled as a poisonous worm about the foundations of the soul. — Martin Farquhar Tupper
It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when… — Henry Ward Beecher
Deception, machination and mendacity lie at the core of human intelligence, like worms coiled at the core of a apple — Mark Rowlands
Capture of Nanking Rain and a windstorm rage blue and yellow over Chung the bell mountain as a million peerless troops cross the Great River.… — Mao Zedong
The crumbling castle, looming among the mists, exhaled the season, and every cold stone breathed it out. The tortured trees by the dark lake burned… — Mervyn Peake
No man beholds his mother's womb Yet who denies it's there? Coiled To the navel of the world is that Endless cord that links us… — Wole Soyinka
The kundalini energy is often compared to a snake that is coiled up. Because it is coiled up it can spring very quickly. It can… — Frederick Lenz
The best kisses in the world take place at night, in the ocean, with two naked bodies coiled around one another, only the stars to… — Hugh Howey
We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight… — Maya Angelou
The human phenomenon is but the sum Of densely coiled layers of illusion Each of which winds itself on the supreme insanity That there are… — Thomas Ligotti
No matter what she did with her hair it took about three minutes for it to tangle itself up again, like a garden hosepipe in… — Terry Pratchett
Socrates called himself a midwife of ideas. A great book is often such a midwife, delivering to full existence what has been coiled like an… — Clifton Fadiman
Darkness coiled between what he wanted them to believe and the self he despised. It only made him more alone. How could you save someone… — Janet Fitch
He gave an impression of coiled power, a contained violence that if released, would explode with terrifying intensity. — Ilona Andrews
Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being - like a worm. — Jean-Paul Sartre
Inside, my soul became so cold I hated everything. I even despised the sun, for I knew I would never be able to play in… — Dave Pelzer
Every intimacy carries secreted somewhere below its initial lovely surfaces, the ever-coiled makings of complete catastrophe. — Elizabeth Gilbert
You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you're small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you're wrong." He leans his face… — Veronica Roth
All her life she had wanted to squeeze the toothpaste really squeeze it,not just one little squirt...The paste coiled and swirled and mounded in the… — Beverly Cleary
The word 'however' is like an imp coiled beneath your chair. It induces ink to form words you have not yet seen, and lines to… — Hilary Mantel

Who Wrote These Coiled Quotes

24 authors contributed a total of 24 Coiled Quotes as follows: