Grains Quotes

113 Grains quotes by 104 unique authors

Night, in which everything was lost, went reaching out, beyond stars and sun. Stars and sun, a few bright grains, went spiraling round for terror,… — D. H. Lawrence
For great are you, Lord, and you look kindly on what is humble, but the lofty-minded you regard from afar. Only to those whose hearts… — Saint Augustine
I stand amid the roar Of a surf-tormented shore, And I hold within my hand Grains of golden sand- How few! yet how they creep… — Edgar Allan Poe
I'll tell you truly: I value my thought and work terribly, but in essence - think about it - this whole world of ours is… — Leo Tolstoy
We swung over the hills and over the town and back again, and I saw how a man can be master of a craft, and… — Beryl Markham
I would stare at the grains of light suspended in that silent space, struggling to see into my own heart. What did I want? And… — Haruki Murakami
The hearts of women are like those little pieces of furniture with secret hiding - places, full of drawers fitted into each other; you go… — Gustave Flaubert
Am I too fast, too facile? I do not know. I do not know myself sometimes, or how to measure and name and count out… — Virginia Woolf
It always amazes me to look at the little, wrinkled brown seeds and think of the rainbows in 'em," said Captain Jim. "When I ponder… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Think of your life as an hourglass. You know there are thousands of grains of sand in the top of the hourglass; and they all… — Dale Carnegie
It's not enough to be numbered with the grains of sand on the beach and the stars in the sky. — Chuck Palahniuk
Poireaux vinaigrette aux grains de caviar.â€ I did a quick translation. â€œLeeks and fish eggs in vinegar?â€ He grinned. â€œIt sounds better in French.â€ Yeah,… — Karen Chance
People sometimes accuse me of knowing a lot. "Stephen," they say, accusingly, "you know a lot." This is a bit like telling a person who… — Stephen Fry
Now she realized that she was not peering at a so-dark-blue-it-looked-black ocean, but rather she was looking straight through miles of incredibly clear water at… — Fuyumi Ono
Toughness found fertile soil in the hearts of Palestinians, and the grains of resistance embedded themselves in their skin. Endurance evolved as a hallmark of… — Susan Abulhawa
Maybe happiness was an hourglass already running out, the grains tipping, sifting past each other. Maybe it was a state of mind. — Paula McLain
In this single galaxy of ours there are eighty-seven thousand million suns. [...] In challenging it, you would be like ants attempting to label and… — Arthur C. Clarke
It's only a world, after all, and they're just sand grains in the desert, worlds. — Neil Gaiman
We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die, because they are never going to… — Richard Dawkins
Solitary reading will enable a man to stuff himself with information, but without conversation his mind will become like a pond without an outlet-a mass… — William Matthews
In the past, mushrooms were maligned as nutritionally poor. Since they are about 80 to 90 percent water when fresh, their net concentrations of nutrients… — Paul Stamets
Though not a true cereal but a fruit, buckwheat seeds resemble cereal grains and are often used in a similar way to rice, barley, bulgar… — Yotam Ottolenghi
I rarely cook traditional risotto, but I love other grains cooked similarly - barley, spelt or split wheat. I find they have more character than… — Yotam Ottolenghi
People need to eat whole food plant foods, primarily... whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds. That diet supports our lives. We ought to live… — John Mackey
We must never throw away a bushel of truth because it happens to contain a few grains of chaff. — Unknown Author

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