Best Crossings Wisdom
203 Crossings quotes by 191 unique authors
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Tie your heart at night to mine, love, and both will defeat the darkness like twin drums beating in the forest against the heavy wall…
— Pablo Neruda
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And yet, over the years I've met so many people like Jared who seem to be more at home, happier, living in a country on…
— Eric Weiner
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Individuals are not stable things, they are fleeting. Chromosomes too are shuffled into oblivion, like hands of cards soon after they are dealt. But the…
— Richard Dawkins
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Luxury cruises were designed to make something unbearable (a two week transatlantic crossing) seem bearable. There's no need to do it now, there are planes.…
— Tina Fey
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I left the library. Crossing the street, I was hit head-on by a brutal loneliness. I felt dark and hollow. Abandoned, unnoticed, forgotten, I stood…
— Nicole Krauss
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I cannot remember my past, my nose, or the colour of my eyes, or what my general opinion of myself is. Only in moments of…
— Virginia Woolf
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Nuns? They'd take one look at Barrons and decide the devil himself had come knockng. He not only looked dangerous, he emanated something that made…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Your breathing should flow gracefully, like a river, like a watersnake crossing the water, and not like a chain of rugged mountains or the gallop…
— Nhat Hanh
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This was charming, no doubt; but they shortly found out That the Captain they trusted so well Had only one notion for crossing the ocean,…
— Lewis Carroll
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There are people in our lives whom we love, and lose, and unfailingly long for. They orbit our hearts like Halley’s Comet, crossing into our…
— Jamie Ford
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Beware, my body and my soul, beware above all of crossing your arms and assuming the sterile attitude of the spectator, for life is not…
— Aime Cesaire
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If there were a god of New York, it would be the Greek's Hermes, the Roman's Mercury. He embodies New York qualities: the quick exchange,…
— James Hillman
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Hazel had read enough books to know that a line like this one is the line down which your life breaks in two. And you…
— Anne Ursu
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Of everything that man erects and builds in his urge for living nothing is in my eyes better and more valuable than bridges. They are…
— Ivo Andric
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Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.
— William Penn
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That seems to be crossing some kind of line," I say. :So anything goes?" They both stare at me- Beetee with doubt, Gale with hostility.…
— Suzanne Collins
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Where did all the women come from? The supply was endless. Each one of them was individual, different. Their pussies were different, their kisses were…
— Charles Bukowski
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Every species has a dinner date as part of courting ritual. A woman who won't let you pay for dinner is rejecting your courtship. She…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Every time I go to sleep, I know I may never wake up. How could anyone expect to? You drop your tiny, helpless mind into…
— Isaac Marion
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Revealingly, the central function of the Constitution as law--the supreme law--was to impose limitations not on the behavior of ordinary citizens but on the federal…
— Glenn Greenwald
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Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
— C.S. Lewis
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At some point, you have to make a decision. Boundaries don't keep other people out. They fence you in. Life is messy. That's how we're…
— Shonda Rhimes
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We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God. God will be constantly crossing our paths and canceling our plans by sending…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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A handgun at two hundred feet is the same thing as crossing your fingers and making a wish.
— Lee Child
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These predators loved with wild fury, but they were also darkly possessive, crossing the boundary into what humans might term obsession.
— Nalini Singh
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