Heap Quotes

222 Heap quotes by 191 unique authors

Fireheart dashed to the warrior's side. Cloudtail was standing stiff-legged, every hair in his pelt on end as if he were facing an enemy. His… — Erin Hunter
This little piggy went to Hades This little piggy stayed home This little piggy ate raw and steaming human flesh This little piggy violated virgins… — Neil Gaiman
The stories of childhood leave an indelible impression, and their author always has a niche in the temple of memory from which the image is… — Howard Pyle
‎And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me,… — Charles Dickens
Lord, heap miseries upon us yet entwine our arts with laughters low. — James Joyce
Love is the grand prize and the garbage heap. Love is a spiritual root canal and the only thing that makes life worth living. Love… — Robert Fulghum
You did not bring down two of the royal guard in an unceremonious heap because the woman in the middle tripped. — Laurell K. Hamilton
You are all in jail. Each alone, solitary, with a heap of what he owns. You live in prison, die in prison. It is all… — Ursula K. Le Guin
The two of them went down in a heap, with not even a turkey to break their fall. — Eoin Colfer
Bureaucracy destroys initiative. There is little that bureaucrats hate more than innovation, especially innovation that produces better results than the old routines. Improvements always make… — Frank Herbert
Everybody burns out in this world; amateur, pro, it doesn't matter, they all burn out, they all get hurt, the OK guys and the not-OK… — Haruki Murakami
To-morrow would bring its own trial with it; so would the next day, and so would the next; each its own trial, and yet the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Mortality, behold, and fear, What a change of flesh is here! Think how many royal bones Sleep within this heap of stones, — Cassandra Clare
The monstrous thing is not that men have created roses out of this dung heap, but that, for some reason or other, they should want… — Henry Miller
In a dung heap, even a plastic bead can gleam like a sapphire. — Stephen Fry
she kept sliding down, in small half-willing surrenders, till she was a heap, with the book held tiringly above her face. — Alan Hollinghurst
You can't expect a man in a dung heap to smell sweet. — Aravind Adiga
We wait. We are bored. (He throws up his hand.) No, don't protest, we are bored to death, there's no denying it. Good. A diversion… — Samuel Beckett
This one isn’t just any old horse. There’s a nobility in his eye, a regal serenity about him. Does he not personify all that men… — Michael Morpurgo
I found that things weren't going well upstairs. Carter was a crumpled heap of chicken warrior on the slope of the pyramid. — Rick Riordan
But if you are a poor creature--poisoned by a wretched up-bringing in some house full of vulgar jealousies and senseless quarrels--saddled, by no choice of… — C.S. Lewis
Do you see the irony at all, Tristan?’ I stare at him and shake my head. He seems determined not to speak again until I… — John Boyne
[T]hat state, love, is so utterly alien to that other idea without which we cannot live as human beings --- the idea of justice. It… — Amitav Ghosh
It takes a heap of sense to write good nonsense — Mark Twain
[The kakapo] is an extremely fat bird. A good-sized adult will weigh about six or seven pounds, and its wings are just about good for… — Douglas Adams

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