Dim Quotes

346 quotes by 284 authors

As the days go on toward July, the earth becomes dry and all the flowers begin to thirst for moisture. Then from the hillside, some… — Celia Thaxter
I see the origin of the irresistible attraction of metaphor and analogy, the explanation of our strange and permanent need to find similarities in things.… — Roger Caillois
For the record, my own loyalties are uncomplicated. I adore few humans more than I love books. I make no promises, but I do not… — Ben Ehrenreich
The dim roar of London was like the bourdon note of a distant organ — Oscar Wilde
October's gold is dim â€” the forests rot, The weary rain falls ceaseless, while the day Is wrapped in damp. — David Gray
There is nothing wrong with making mistakes, but one should always make new ones. Repeating mistakes is a hallmark of dim consciousness. — Dave Sim
As I grew up, everything started getting grey and dull. I could still remember the amazing intensity of the world I'd lived in as a… — Keith Johnstone
Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put on some sunglasses because we were born this way. — Lady Gaga
The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face. — Jim Bishop
We wonder, how do you instruct seven billion people as to the relationship to the Earth? Because unless they understand that, and relate the way… — Oren Lyons
Relationships are not about how two people can survive each other but about how the whole world becomes more capable of love, with all its… — David Richo
More than anything in this world, I wish I had been born rich. It would have made up for everything. I'd still be ugly, sure,… — William Lashner
Awake, awake, English nobility! Let not sloth dim your horrors new-begot. — William Shakespeare
Herschel removed the speckled tent-roof from the world and exposed the immeasurable deeps of space, dim-flecked with fleets of colossal suns sailing their billion-leagued remoteness. — Mark Twain
Plato described ordinary life as unthinking, lived in a dim cave of shadowy reflections, but said that it is possible to leave the cave and… — Huston Smith
[The artist] is like a pump; he has inside him a great pipe that reaches down into the entrails of things, the deepest layers. He… — Gustave Flaubert
Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth. — John Milton
What seems to us but dim funeral tapers may be heaven's distant lamps. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There is something tenderly appropriate in the serene death of the old. . . . When the duties of life have all been nobly done;… — Robert Green Ingersoll
And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. — John Milton

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