Dust Quotes

1193 Dust quotes by 849 unique authors

If foundations made of stone can turn to dust, then the hardest hearts of steel can turn to rust. — Shania Twain
Stick a needle in your arm, you bite the dust, you buy the farm. — Alice Cooper
And Thames and all the rivers of the kings Ran into Mississippi and were drowned. They planted England with a stubborn trust But the cleft… — Stephen Vincent Benet
Nature is imperfectly perfect, filled with loose parts and possibilities, with mud and dust, nettles and sky, transcendent hands-on moments and skinned knees. — Richard Louv
The dirt of gossip blows into my face and the dust rumors cover me. But if the arrow is straight and the point is slick,… — Bob Dylan
You are not worth the dust which the rude wind Blows in your face. — William Shakespeare
Everything is trust, all the rest is dust. — Gordon Lightfoot
We've got no fairytale ending, in God's hands our fate is complete. Your heaven's here in my heart, our love's this dust beneath my feet. — Bruce Springsteen
Red Dust was about the late 1980s; it was a time of burgeoning hopes and opening up and people searching for new ways. — Ma Jian
Blood moon risin' in a sky of black dust, tell me baby, who do you trust? — Bruce Springsteen
Zimbabwe, once the breadbasket of Africa, is now its dust bowl. — Ilana Mercer
Since in reality all is void, Whereon can the dust fall? — Huineng
I close my eyes and can see men drawing lines in the dust. America pushes through the membrane of mist and smoke, and I'm a… — Yusef Komunyakaa
I can't believe in the God of my Fathers. If there is one Mind which understands all things, it will comprehend me in my unbelief.… — Gerald Kersh
The search for truth is, as it always has been, the noblest expression of the human spirit. Man's insatiable desire for knowledge about himself, about… — Raymond B. Fosdick
If a gem falls into mud it is still valuable. If dust ascends to heaven, it remains valueless. — Saadi
And when midst fallen London, they survey The stone where Alexander's ashes lay, Shall own with humbled pride the lesson must By Time's slow finger… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
In Heaven, our bodies are going to be the same make, but a new model. Our old, decaying, worn-out natural, physical body will go back… — David Berg
Lord, when my spirit shall return to thee, At the foot of a friendly tree let my body be buried, That this dust may rise… — Henry Van Dyke
Out of the ruined lodge and forgotten mansion, bowers that are trodden under foot, and pleasure-houses that are dust, the poet calls up a palingenesis. — Thomas de Quincey
Once you start dropping thoughts, the dust that you have collected in the past, the flame arises - clean, clear, alive, young. Your whole life… — Rajneesh
Dreams have a poetic integrity and truth. This limbo and dust-hole of thought is presided over by a certain reason, too. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who has a book of all that monarchs do, He's more secure to keep it shut than shown; For vice repeated is like the wand'ring… — William Shakespeare
In prayer we call ourselves 'worms of the dust', but it is only on a sort of tacit understanding that the remark shall not be… — Mark Twain
That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust. — George Herbert

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