Dust Quotes
1193 Dust quotes by 849 unique authors
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For, after all, you do grow up, you do outgrow your ideals, which turn to dust and ashes, which are shattered into fragments; and if…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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You never hear Jesus say in Pilate's judgement hall one word that would let you imagine that He was sorry that He had undertaken so…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I dust [your photo] carefully every morning, for to do so gives me the pleasant feeling that I'm caressing you as in the old days.…
— Nelson Mandela
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All your knowledge is dust. Knowing is your purity, knowledge is dust.
— Rajneesh
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Allah made the illusion look real and the real an illusion. He concealed the sea and made the foam visible, the wind invisible, and the…
— Unknown Author
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Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters' rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy…
— William Shakespeare
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Nothing is right and nothing is just; We sow in ashes and reap in dust.
— Violet Fane
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When you play test cricket, you don't give the Englishmen an inch. Play it tough, all the way. Grind them into the dust.
— Donald Bradman
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When people come and tell me I was terrific in this or that, I do not want to fall flat on my face next time.…
— Geoffrey Rush
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...the computer models are very good at solving equations of fluid dynamics but very bad at describing the real world. The real world is full…
— Freeman Dyson
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Is it sin, which makes the worm a chrysalis, and the chrysalis a butterfly, and the butterfly dust?
— Max Muller
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I have firmly decided to bite the dust with a minimum of medical assistance when my time comes, and up to then to sin to…
— Albert Einstein
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Good Hamlet, cast thy nighted colour off ... Do not for ever with thy vailed lids Seek for thy noble father in the dust.
— William Shakespeare
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Nature is no sentimentalist, - does not cosset or pamper us. We must see that the world is rough and surly, and will not mind…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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...stories about [the German composer Johannes] Brahms's rudeness and wit amused me in particular. For instance, I loved the one about how a great wine…
— Arthur Rubinstein
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Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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If the statistics are right, the Jews constitute but one percent of the human race. It suggests a nebulous dim puff of star dust lost…
— Mark Twain
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When the moon shall have faded out from the sky, and the sun shall shine at noonday a dull cherry red, and the seas shall…
— William Jacob Holland
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I ask no risen dust to teach me immortality; I am conscious of eternal life.
— Theodore Parker
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The greatest of all our human concepts is the immortality of the personality and the eternal glory of the human soul. Throughout eternity you will…
— Sterling W Sill
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Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish.
— Minna Antrim
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Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Beauty never slumbers; All is in her name; But the rose remembers The dust from which it came.
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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He who walking on the sea could calm the bitter waves, who gives life to the dying seeds of the earth; he who was able…
— Unknown Author
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From dust thou art to dust returneth, was not spoken of the soul.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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