His Bones Quotes

33 quotes by 30 authors

• Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones. — Ambrose Bierce
• A man strikes you, make him bleed. He makes you bleed, you break his bones. He breaks your bones, kill him. Being hit is inevitable,… — Bruce Lee
• He that tears away a man's good name tears his flesh from his bones, and, by letting him live, gives him only a cruel opportunity… — Robert South
• Any man who has ever led an army, an expedition, or a group of Boy Scouts has sadism in his bones. — Tahir Shah
• Total surrender to the will of God actually is sacrificing oneself as a burnt offering to God. The proof of this state is dying to… — Lorenzo Scupoli
• The Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles. — Maxim Gorky
• An old mans memories, like his bones, grow sharp with age and show their true shapes. — Joyce Cary
• He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility. — Elizabeth Gaskell
• The historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with a feeling that the whole of… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
• He didn't come out of my belly, but my God, I've made his bones, because I've attended to every meal, and how he sleeps, and… — John Lennon
• Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade,… — William Shakespeare
• He was becoming unstuck, he was sure of that - his bones were no longer wrapped in flesh but in clouds of dust, in hummingbirds,… — Tom Robbins
• If it's true that every seven years each cell in your body dies and is replaced, then I have truly inherited my life from a… — Neil Gaiman
• Somewhere in his body--perhaps in the marrow of his bones--he would continue to feel her absence. — Haruki Murakami
• Forget about winning and losing; forget about pride and pain. Let your opponent graze your skin and you smash into his flesh; let him smash… — Bruce Lee
• I cannot draw a human figure if I don't know the order of his bones, muscles or tendons. Same is that I cannot draw a… — Irving Stone
• The dragon is withered, His bones are now crumbled; His armour is shivered, His splendour is humbled! Though sword shall be rusted, And throne and… — J.R.R. Tolkien
• He had known the love that is fed on caresses and feeds them; but this passion that was closer than his bones was not to… — Edith Wharton
• He looked at a world of incredible loveliness. Old distaff Celt's blood in some back chamber of his brain moved him to discourse with the… — Cormac McCarthy
• He pleaded so much that he lost his voice. His bones began to fill with words. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Who Wrote These His Bones Quotes

30 authors contributed a total of 33 His Bones Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 His Bones Quotes by Diana Gabaldon
• 2 His Bones Quotes by Gabriela Mistral
• 2 His Bones Quotes by Bruce Lee
• 1 His Bones Quote by J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1 His Bones Quote by Edith Wharton
• 1 His Bones Quote by Cormac McCarthy
• 1 His Bones Quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• 1 His Bones Quote by James Dashner
• 1 His Bones Quote by Kami Garcia
• 1 His Bones Quote by Rick Yancey
• 1 His Bones Quote by Nalini Singh
• 1 His Bones Quote by Ray Bradbury
• 1 His Bones Quote by Cassandra Clare
• 1 His Bones Quote by George Bernard Shaw
• 1 His Bones Quote by P L Travers
• 1 His Bones Quote by Rick Perlstein
• 1 His Bones Quote by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 His Bones Quote by Robert South
• 1 His Bones Quote by Tahir Shah
• 1 His Bones Quote by Lorenzo Scupoli
• 1 His Bones Quote by Maxim Gorky
• 1 His Bones Quote by Joyce Cary
• 1 His Bones Quote by Elizabeth Gaskell
• 1 His Bones Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot
• 1 His Bones Quote by John Lennon