Folded Quotes
122 quotes by 108 authors
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When I was born I became the visible corner of a folded map. The map has more than one route. More than one destination. The…
— Jeanette Winterson
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To wait is not to sit with folded hands, but to learn to do what we are told.
— Oswald Chambers
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We don't propose to sit here in our rocking chair with our hands folded and let the Communists set up any government in the Western…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters.
— Tahereh Mafi
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It's the first time I'm going to be on my own this Christmas and I'm really looking forward to not having any cards or decorations…
— Noel Gallagher
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There is one brain organ that is optimised for understanding and articulating logical processes and that is the outer layer of the brain, called the…
— Ray Kurzweil
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In Mexico, everything on the menu is the same dish. The only difference is the way it's folded.
— Billy Connolly
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In order to weep, I had descended to the realm of the dead themselves, to their secret chambers, led by the invisible but soft hands…
— Jean Genet
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He also knows what king of protein I like, what T-shirts I like, how I like my dry cleaning to be done. He also knows…
— The Miz
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It is said that the Christian mystic Theresa of Avila found difficulty at first in reconciling the vastness of the life of the spirit with…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Twentieth-century art has allowed me to see things in a cryptic way. I love the butterfly's wings, which disappear when folded and when open leave…
— Emmet Gowin
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The car (FT86) is not only FUN to drive, but in terms of quality and precision of handling, the car has very much surpassed any…
— Keiichi Tsuchiya
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I had some years of definite frustration. Auditioning and not working as much as I would have liked to, or working and being paid a…
— Gillian Jacobs
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I have always wanted to be part of something special, and when I got to Boston.. actually, when I bought, begged and pleaded my way…
— Bill Walton
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Visualize a beautiful rose in the center of your chest. Imagine a soft reddish rose. Imagine that the rose is completely folded up. Visualize the…
— Frederick Lenz
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A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts. The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn, and Egypt, Greece, Rome, Gaul, Britain, America,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I love the season well When forest glades are teeming with bright forms, Nor dark and many-folded clouds foretell The coming of storms.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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O'er folded blooms On swirls of musk, The beetle booms adown the glooms And bumps along the dusk.
— James Whitcomb Riley
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The green earth sends her incense up. From many a mountain shrine; From folded leaf and dewey cup She pours her sacred wine.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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I like the Bible folded between lids of cloth, or calfskin, or morocco, but I like it better when, in the shape of a man,…
— Thomas De Witt Talmage
Who Wrote These Folded Quotes
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