Falls Quotes

1434 Falls quotes by 1058 unique authors

It is a curious thing, the death of a loved one. We all know that our time in this world is limited, and that eventually… — Daniel Handler
In books, day breaks, and night falls. In life, night rises from the ground. The day hangs on for as long as it can, bright… — Hugh Laurie
When a child first catches adults out -- when it first walks into his grave little head that adults do not always have divine intelligence,… — John Steinbeck
..children know such a lot now, they soon don't believe in fairies, and every time a child says, 'I don't believe in fairies,' there is… — James M. Barrie
You know it's never fifty-fifty in a marriage. It's always seventy-thirty, or sixty-forty. Someone falls in love first. Someone puts someone else up on a… — Jodi Picoult
Hobbes: Jump! Jump! Jump! I win! Calvin: You win? Aaugghh! You won last time! I hate it when you win! Aarrggh! Mff! Gnnk! I hate… — Bill Watterson
...and a dream away in space with neither her nor there where all the footsteps ever fell can never fare nearer to anywhere nor from… — Samuel Beckett
The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations. — Thomas Jefferson
The alarm in the morning? Well, I have an old tape of Carlo Maria Giulini conducting the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in a perfectly transcendent version… — Stephen Fry
There was once a little girl who was so very intelligent that her parents feared that she would die. But an aged aunt, who had… — Edith Wharton
When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or she… — Theodore Dreiser
It's always gratifying to share a hobby with a friend, and pining for erstwhile suitors falls into that category. In the months to come, Libby… — Patricia Marx
Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out… — Anne Sexton
Change always involves a dark night when everything falls apart. Yet if this period of dissolution is used to create new meaning, then chaos ends… — Margaret J. Wheatley
When I face the desolate impossibility of writing five hundred pages, a sick sense of failure falls on me, and I know I can never… — John Steinbeck
The disgraced Usurer Yankel D took the baby girl home that evening... He made a bed of crumpled newspaper in a deep baking pan and… — Jonathan Safran Foer
If the sky falls they shall have clouds for supper. — Charles Simic
If a tree falls in the woods, and nobody is around to hear it, and it hits a mime, does anyone care? — Gary Larson
When a reader falls in love with a book, it leaves its essence inside him, like radioactive fallout in an arable field, and after that… — Salman Rushdie
And the verse falls to the soul like dew to the pasture. — Pablo Neruda
Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by people who imply… — Flannery O'Connor
The idea that the State is capable of solving social problems is now viewed with great scepticism – which foretells a coming change. As soon… — Stefan Molyneux
Out of a human population on earth of four and a half billion, perhaps twenty people can write a book in a year. Some people… — Annie Dillard
The rain falls upon the just And also on the unjust fellas But mostly it falls upon the just Cause the unjust have the just's… — Cormac McCarthy
If indeed it's a race Then the chicks do the most It isn't a brag Or an estrogen boast It's the women who've led me… — Jamie Lee Curtis

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