Dwell Quotes

715 Dwell quotes by 525 unique authors

Because we all share an identical need for love, it is possible to feel that anybody we meet, in whatever circumstances, is a brother or… — Dalai Lama
....there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can't always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you… — Brandon Mull
Love is not something you think about, it is a state in which you dwell — Christopher Moore
If you should ask me where I've been all this time I have to say "Things happen." I have to dwell on stones darkening the… — Pablo Neruda
I only suggest to you: Will you dwell on killing this man? You wish for revenge? If you do, he has already killed you by… — Lloyd Alexander
Everyone carries an atmosphere about him. It may be healthful and invigorating, or it may be unwholesome and depressing. It may make a little spot… — J.R. Miller
No longer mourn for me when I am dead than you shall hear the surly sullen bell give warning to the world that I am… — William Shakespeare
Most of them... most of us never figure it out. Bad dream, they think, or good one. Funny rash, never really goes away, but Doc… — Catherynne M. Valente
The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us — Voltaire
I knew that danger lay ahead, of course; but I did not expect to meet it in our own Shire. Can't a hobbit walk from… — J.R.R. Tolkien
but paper and ink have conjuring abilities of their own. arrangements of lines and shapes, of letters and words on a series of pages make… — Lynda Barry
Sometimes grief is a comfort we grant ourselves because it's less terrifying than trying for joy. Nobody wants to admit it. We'd all declare we… — Megan Hart
What distressed me most - more even than my own folly - was the perplexing question - How can beauty and ugliness dwell so near?… — George MacDonald
There was a moment in between, a moment flung free in the midst of the transition, when he made contact. That was the moment she… — Ann Brashares
Come into our home, daughters of Earth; dwell in our tunnels, harvest our fields; what we cannot do, you are now our hands to do… — Orson Scott Card
Some people spend their entire lives thinking about one particular famous person. They pick one person who's famous, and they dwell on him or her.… — Andy Warhol
Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy. Peace does not dwell in outward things, but in the heart prepared to wait trustfully… — Elisabeth Elliot
One is seduced and battered in turn. The result is presumably wisdom. Wisdom! We are clinging to life like lizards. Why is it so difficult… — James Salter
We too are called to withdraw at certain intervals into deeper silence and aloneness with God, together as a community as well as personally; to… — Mother Teresa
In this modern world where activity is stressed almost to the point of mania, quietness as a childhood need is too often overlooked. Yet a… — Margaret Wise Brown
raking a hand through his hair, he forced his attention to the text she'd left on the coffee table, refusing to dwell on the disconcerting… — Karen Marie Moning
Night is not something to endure until dawn. It is an element, like wind or fire. Darkness is its own kingdom; it moves to its… — Patricia A. McKillip
Tis safter to be that which we destroy Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy. — William Shakespeare
Then let amourous kisses dwell On our lips, begin and tell A Thousand and a Hundred score A Hundred and a Thousand more — Diana Gabaldon
Peace does not dwell in outward things but within the soul; we may preserve it in the midst of the bitterest pain, if our will… — Francois Fenelon

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