Hollows Quotes
36 quotes by 32 authors
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What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
— Ovid
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
— Ovid
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Dripping water hollows out a stone
— Ovid
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Oh, hear Him within you speaking this infinite love,moving like some divine and audible leaven,lifting the sky of the soul with expansions of light, shaping…
— Jessica Powers
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What a thing it is to sit absolutely alone, in the forest, at night, cherished by this wonderful, unintelligible, perfectly innocent speech, the most comforting…
— Thomas Merton
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Rage keeps the person who feels it company. It moves into the hollows left by grief and loss, and turns inside you like a dark…
— Paula Sharp
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Nothing surely is as potent as a law that may not be disobeyed. It has the force of the water drop that hollows the stone.…
— Anthony Trollope
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I am going a long way With these thou seëst-if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt)- To the island-valley…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Throughout our lives friends enclose us like pairs of parentheses. They shift our boundaries; crater our terrain. They fume through the cracks of our tentative…
— Beth Kephart
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Patti Callahan Henry’s THE STORIES WE TELL is a lyrical exploration of love and longing, secrets and suspicion, family and friendship, all told with the…
— Mary Kay Andrews
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It is a thought as sweet as heaven to know that in the minds of each of us the may by the fence still blooms…
— Eve Langley
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The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.
— Lucretius
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It thrilled through him when he first felt the keel answer to his hand on the spokes and slide over the long hollows as the…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Evidence of this [transformation of animals into fossils] is that parts of aquatic animals and perhaps of naval gear are found in rock in hollows…
— Albertus Magnus
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It was a murky confusion — here and there blotted with a color like the color of the smoke from damp fuel — of flying…
— Charles Dickens
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The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant falling.
— Plutarch
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...Good luck and Good work for the happy mountain raindrops, each one of them a high waterfall in itself, descending from the cliffs and hollows…
— John Muir
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Elodin proved a difficult man to find. He had an office in Hollows, but never seemed to use it. When I visited Ledgers and Lists,…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Landscapes of great wonder and beauty lie under our feet and all around us. They are discovered in tunnels in the ground, the heart of…
— Walt Disney
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She looked up at him and her face was pale and austere in the uplight and her eyes lost in their darkly shadowed hollows save…
— Cormac McCarthy
Who Wrote These Hollows Quotes
32 authors contributed a total of 36 Hollows Quotes, led by these top contributors: