Gorges Quotes
31 quotes by 29 authors
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This is what I love about the Kimberley... wild gorges, fresh water and there's always a chance of a barra taking your lure.
— Malcolm Douglas
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I will cover you with love when next I see you, with caresses, with ecstasy. I want to gorge you with all the joys of…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Yes, we who are full to the gorge with misery should look well around, doubting everything seen, done, spoken, precisely because we have a word…
— Djuna Barnes
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In the belly of the furnace of creativity is a sexual fire; the flames twine about each other in fear and delight. The same sort…
— Gary Snyder
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The Thanksgiving tradition is, we gorge. Hey, what about at Thanksgiving we simply consume a considerable measure? However we do that consistently! Goodness. Imagine a…
— Jim Gaffigan
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Olduvai Gorge gives us one of the most remarkable stories of the past-the last chapter of the Earth's history, starting at the present day, right…
— Louis Leakey
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Anyone who lives in a city will know the feeling of having been there too long. The gorge-vision that the streets imprint on us, the…
— Robert Macfarlane
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We are sick of war, we don't want to fight, And yet we gorge ourselves upon the dead.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Gold was not altogether certain what, anatomically, a gorge was, but he knew that his was rising.
— Joseph Heller
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Around existence twine, (Oh, bridge that hangs across the gorge!) ropes of twisted vine.
— Matsuo Basho
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No prosaic description can portray the grandeur of 40 miles of rugged mountains rising beyond a placid lake in which each shadowy precipice and each…
— Herbert Hoover
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At the beginning of meditation training thoughts will arrive one on top of another, uninterrupted, like a steep mountain waterfall. Gradually, as you perfect meditation,…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Whether fuel cell system development in central Oregon, wind power generation along the Columbia Gorge, or geothermal energy in southern Oregon, investing in new energy…
— Greg Walden
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Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
— Plautus
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Religious awe is the same organic thrill which we feel in a forest at twilight, or in a mountain gorge.
— William James
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The beauty was in the waking of the powerless. Is it always to be true that it is impossible to have things strong and at…
— Ayi Kwei Armah
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If I start feeling down I'll gorge myself on pasta. That usually does the trick. It's the Italian blood in me.
— Natalie Imbruglia
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Troubles are only mental; it is the mind that manufactures them, and the mind can gorge them, banish them, abolish them.
— Mark Twain
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My school was six miles away from where I lived on the farm. I had to walk and run, there and back every day, through…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath borne me on his back a thousand…
— William Shakespeare
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