Few Yards Quotes
15 quotes by 14 authors
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Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer of womankind, as…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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she was a little startled by seeing the Cheshire Cat sitting on a bough of a tree a few yards off. The Cat only grinned…
— Lewis Carroll
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That hemisphere of the moon which faces us is better known than the earth itself; its vast desert plains have been surveyed to within a…
— Camille Flammarion
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Being the first black Nobel laureate, and the first African, the African world considered me personal property. I lost the remaining shreds of my anonymity,…
— Wole Soyinka
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Writing comes into being to retain information across time and across space. Before writing, communication is evanescent and local; sounds carry a few yards and…
— James Gleick
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A short term view will lead to a partial and perhaps twisted view of the whole picture. A crucial element may be missing. We may…
— Max De Pree
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...he put his foot on one pedal, scooted a few yards and swung his other leg over the saddle. He soared left into the vertiginously…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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That is the key to history. Terrific energy is expended - civilizations are built up - excellent institutions devised; but each time something goes wrong.…
— C.S. Lewis
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I absolutely fell in love with Moscow. It's one of those places where you can't help but trip over history at every turn. It's a…
— Daniel Silva
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It took some time before the public learned that to appreciate an Impressionist painting one has to step back a few yards, and enjoy the…
— Ernst Gombrich
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I walked slowly out on the beach. A few yards below high-water mark I stopped and read the words again: WRITE YOUR WORRIES ON THE…
— Arthur Gordon Webster
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In a pine tree,/ A few yards from my window sill,/ A brilliant blue jay is springing up and down, up and/ down./ On a…
— James Wright
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Should I ever marry, Watson, I should hope to inspire my wife with some feeling which would prevent her from being walked off by a…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Together we made our way from the service entrances in back to the front, Jenks shedding clothes and handing them to me to stuff in…
— Kim Harrison
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And in the distance a few yards away another shattered life.
— Boondox
Who Wrote These Few Yards Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 15 Few Yards Quotes as follows: