Crests Quotes
16 quotes by 12 authors
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How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the…
— Chief Seattle
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...the floss-silk manes tossed up like the crest of a breaking wave....Light ran and glittered on them. They were obedient...you would have sworn...as the white…
— Mary Stewart
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The magic of the craft has opened for me a world in which I shall confront, within two hours, the black dragons and the crowned…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Sit back picture yourself swooping up a shell of purple with foam crests of crystal drops soft nigh they fall unto the sea of morning…
— Robert Hunter
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. . . the deer, the horse, the great eagle, these are our brothers. The rocky crests, the juices in the meadows, the body heat…
— Chief Seattle
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Every wave, regardless of how high and forceful it crests, must eventually collapse within itself.
— Stefan Zweig
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Ever note, Lucilius, When love begins to sicken and decay It useth an enforced ceremony. There are no tricks in plain and simple faith; But…
— William Shakespeare
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Mother of light! how fairly dost thou go Over those hoary crests, divinely led! Art thou that huntress of the silver bow Fabled of old?…
— Thomas Hood
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And I always think of life like a giant wave. You know, it rises and it crests and it flies, and it's just magnificent, and…
— Jane Seymour
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...she took her hand and raised her brush. For a moment it stayed trembling in a painful but exciting ecstacy in the air. Where to…
— Virginia Woolf
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Now begins to rise in me the familiar rhythm; words that have lain dormant now lift, now toss their crests, and fall and rise, and…
— Virginia Woolf
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Emotional discomfort, when accepted, rises, crests and falls in a series of waves. Each wave washes a part of us away and deposits treasures we…
— Martha Beck
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And I will now rock the brown basin from side to side so that my ships may ride the waves. Some will founder. Some will…
— Virginia Woolf
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And for a moment―for a split second―everything else falls away, the whole pattern and order of my life, and a huge joy crests in my…
— Lauren Oliver
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When I’m running, there’s always this split second when the pain is ripping through me and I can hardly breathe and all I see is…
— Lauren Oliver
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What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It is all part…
— Alan Watts
Who Wrote These Crests Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 16 Crests Quotes as follows: