Hearth Quotes
99 quotes by 78 authors
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Travel releases spontaneity. You become a godlike creature full or choice, free to visit the stately pleasure domes, make love in the morning, sketch a…
— Frances Mayes
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Love isn't a burst o' trumpets and a flock o' doves descendin' out o' the heavens to roost on yer heads. Tis sharin' a cup…
— Teresa Medeiros
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The dark is generous, and it is patient, and it always wins. It always wins because it is everywhere. It is in the wood that…
— Matthew Woodring Stover
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In sunshine, in prosperity, the flowers are very well; but how many wet days are there in life—November seasons of disaster, when a man's hearth…
— Charlotte Bronte
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There will always be those who feel more comfortable not venturing from the warmth of the hearth, but there are those who prefer to look…
— Jimmy Buffett
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I picked up Pandora's jar. The spirit of Hope fluttered inside, trying to warm the cold container. "Hestia," I said, "I give this to you…
— Rick Riordan
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In the presence of love, hearth and quest become one.
— Jeanette Winterson
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He raised his staff. There was a roll of thunder. The sunlight was blotted out from the eastern windows; the whole hall became suddenly dark…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Everyone has an angel, a guardian who watches over us. We can't know what form they'll take. One day old man, next day little girl.…
— Zack Snyder
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Jamie," I said, "how, exactly, do you decide whether you're drunk?" Aroused by my voice, he swayed alarmingly to one side, but caught himself on…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Any man can be kind when he is comfortable. I'd always thought kindness a trivial virtue, therefore. But when we were hungry, thirsty, sick, frightened,…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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A cold supper, were you thinking? I asked dubiously. I was not, he said firmly, I mean to light a roaring fire in the kitchen…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Let me, if I may, be ever welcomed to my room in winter by a glowing hearth, in summer by a vase of flowers. If…
— George MacDonald
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Hestia shook her head. "I am here because when all else fails, when all the other mighty gods have gone off to war, I am…
— Rick Riordan
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Upon the hearth the fire is red, Beneath the roof there is a bed; But not yet weary are our feet, Still round the corner…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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There was a fire in the wide hearth before them, and it was burning with a sweet smell, as if it were built of apple-wood.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I do not say that there is no glory to be gained [in war]; but it is not personal glory. In itself, no cause was…
— G.A. Henty
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Better freedom and a chilly road than a warm hearth and servitude.
— Fritz Leiber
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I alternate between thinking of the planet as home - dear and familiar stone hearth and garden - and as a hard land of exile…
— Annie Dillard
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I have a dream," he said slowly. "I persist in dreaming it, although it has often seemed to me that it could never come true.…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
Who Wrote These Hearth Quotes
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