Best Gathering Qoutes
360 Gathering quotes by 321 unique authors
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Every gathering has its moment. As an adult, I distract myself by trying to identify it, dreading the inevitable downswing that is sure to follow.…
— David Sedaris
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I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away…
— Khaled Hosseini
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It's been a prevalent notion. Fallen sparks. Fragments of vessels broken at the Creation. And someday, somehow, before the end, a gathering back to home.…
— Thomas Pynchon
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That's right," said Eeyore. "Sing. Umty-tiddly, umty-too. Here we go gathering Nuts and May. Enjoy yourself." "I am," said Pooh.
— A A Milne
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Later on, when I tried to imagine how I might have ruined things, that would occur to me - that I'd so rarely resisted, that…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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He looked at her an instant, for the effect of the graceful girlish figure with pale, passionate face and dark eyes full of sorrow, pride…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Adam strokes my head, my face, he kisses my tears. We are blessed. Let them all go. The sound of a bird flying low across…
— Jenny Downham
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Oh, you mysterious girls, when you are fifty-two we shall find you out; you must come into the open then. If the mouth has fallen…
— James M. Barrie
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Your soul is the priestess of memory, selecting, sifting, and ultimately gathering your vanishing days toward presence.
— John O'Donohue
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God is pursuing with omnipotent passion a worldwide purpose of gathering joyful worshipers for Himself from every tribe and tongue and people and nation. He…
— John Piper
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Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?
— Christopher Paolini
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He gave me heaven and earth, and assumed I'd be satisfied; Actually I was too embarrassed to argue. The spiritual seekers are tired, two or…
— Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
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It is only by enlarging the scope of one’s tastes and one’s fantasies, by sacrificing everything to pleasure, that the unfortunate individual called Man, thrown…
— Marquis de Sade
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The most elementary of good manners . . . at a social gathering one does not bring up the subject of personalities, sad topics or…
— Laura Esquivel
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At this gathering [Council of Niceau in 324 AD] many aspects of Christianity were debated and voted upon ― the date of Easter, the role…
— Dan Brown
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Home is where the heart is, I thought now, gathering myself together in Betty's Luncheonette. I had no heart any more, it had been broken;…
— Margaret Atwood
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What is a gathering without unseemly drunkenness?
— Jonathan Stroud
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I had become a kind of information magpie, gathering to myself all manner of shiny scraps of fact and hokum and books and art-history and…
— Salman Rushdie
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Guess what?' Fitz said. 'I don't know,' Jude said. 'What? Narnie smiled?' He glanced at her for the first time. 'When you guys see a…
— Melina Marchetta
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But these last months had turned him around and now Gen saw there could be as much virtue in letting go of what you knew…
— Ann Patchett
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If at large gatherings or parties, or around people with whom you feel distant, your hands sometimes hang awkwardly at the ends of your arms…
— Nicole Krauss
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It turns out that, at social gatherings, as a source of entertainment, conviviality, and good fun, I rank somewhere between a sprig of parsley and…
— Dorothy Parker
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GATHERING LEAVES Spades take up leaves No better than spoons, And bags full of leaves Are light as balloons. I make a great noise Of…
— Robert Frost
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I didn't want to believe that killing was deep inside of me. I didn't want to think about the part of me that took a…
— Jim Butcher
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The pastor ought to have two voices: one, for gathering the sheep; and another, for warding off and driving away wolves and thieves. The Scripture…
— John Calvin
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