Dust Quotes

1193 Dust quotes by 849 unique authors

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
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
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
All your knowledge is dust. Knowing is your purity, knowledge is dust. — Rajneesh
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
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
Nothing is right and nothing is just; We sow in ashes and reap in dust. — Violet Fane
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
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
...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
Is it sin, which makes the worm a chrysalis, and the chrysalis a butterfly, and the butterfly dust? — Max Muller
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
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
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
...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
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
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
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
I ask no risen dust to teach me immortality; I am conscious of eternal life. — Theodore Parker
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
Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish. — Minna Antrim
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
Beauty never slumbers; All is in her name; But the rose remembers The dust from which it came. — Edna St. Vincent Millay
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
From dust thou art to dust returneth, was not spoken of the soul. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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