Hill Quotes
655 Hill quotes by 527 unique authors
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The only wisdom we can hope to acquire Is the wisdom of humility: humility is endless. The houses are all gone under the sea. The…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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WEATHERS This is the weather the cuckoo likes, And so do I; When showers betumble the chestnut spikes, And nestlings fly; And the little brown…
— Thomas Hardy
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YES. BECAUSE THAT'S HOW I ROLL. LIKE A SUAVE THING. In fact, from here on, please forward my mail to 1 Suave Hill, Suave Boulevard,…
— Michele Jaffe
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My very photogenic mother died in a freak accident (picnic, lightning) when I was three, and, save for a pocket of warmth in the darkest…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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In our town there is a secret spot where you can still see the stars at night, believe it or not. It is the only…
— Joe Meno
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Gossip says she hanged herself from the turret on the tower, but when you have a house like Hill House with a tower and a…
— Shirley Jackson
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All the well-meaning advice in the world won't amount to a hill of beans if we're not even addressing the real problem.
— Stephen Covey
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The castle of Cair Paravel on its little hill towered up above them; before them were the sands, with rocks and little pools of salt…
— C.S. Lewis
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You'll come to my grave? To tell me your problems?" My problems? "Yes.' And you'll give me answers? "I'll give you what I can. Don't…
— Mitch Albom
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O Thou who art my quietness, my deep repose, My rest from strife of tongues, my holy hill, Fair is Thy pavilion, where I hold…
— Amy Carmichael
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Pippa's Song The year's at the spring The day's at the morn Morning's at seven, The Hill side's dew-pearled The lark's on the wing The…
— Robert Browning
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It sort of floated toward me,” said Ron, illustrating the movement with his free index finger, “right to my chest, and then — it just…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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So let the way wind up the hill or down, O’er rough or smooth, the journey will be joy; Still seeking what I sought when…
— Henry Van Dyke
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But Sam turned to Bywater, and so came back up the Hill, as day was ending once more. And he went on, and there was…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The train skimmed on softly, slithering, black pennants fluttering, black confetti lost on its own sick-sweet candy wind, down the hill, with the two boys…
— Ray Bradbury
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Dying was nothing and he had no picture of it nor fear of it in his mind. But living was a field of grain blowing…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Do you ever feel like running away?" "Of course... Sometimes I feel like I want to run away from everything." "I remember having that feeling…
— Charles M. Schulz
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Surely heaven must have something of the color and shape of whatever village or hill or cottage of which the believer says, This is my…
— William Faulkner
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It was, according to the history books, the fastest coronation since Bubric the Saxon crowned himself with a very pointy crown on a hill during…
— Terry Pratchett
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We speak now or I do, and others do. You've never spoken before. You will. You'll be able to say how the city is a…
— China Mieville
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Somewhere in this process you will come face-to-face with the sudden and shocking realization that you are completely crazy. Your mind is a shrieking gibbering…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end.
— Christina Rossetti
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Zoe readied her arrows. Grover lifted his pipes. Thalia raised her shield and I noticed a tear running down her cheek. Suddenly it occurred to…
— Rick Riordan
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I wanted to quit and to do this forever, sleep in a bed and in a tent, see what was over the next hill and…
— Bill Bryson
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It was all absurd, without reason or meaning. People who didn't know each other were going to kill each other over a hill none of…
— Karl Marlantes
Who Wrote These Hill Quotes
527 authors contributed a total of 655 Hill Quotes, led by these top contributors: