Husk Quotes
33 quotes by 29 authors
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Give up all forms of parrotry. Start practicing whatever you truly feel to be true and justly to be just. Do not make a show…
— Meher Baba
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He should discard the texts altogether, as the man who seeks rice discards the husk.
— Chidananda Saraswati
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All spiritual practice must be directed to the removal of the husk and the revelation of the kernel.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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The genuine music lover may accept the carnal husk of opera to get at the kernel of actual music within, but that is no sign…
— H. L. Mencken
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We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of convention,…
— Irving Babbitt
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Let us leave good sense behind like a hideous husk and let us hurl ourselves, like fruit spiced with pride, into the immense mouth and…
— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
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Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts out towards the…
— Edward Carpenter
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My dream had become my reality: my old life was a discarded husk.
— Leslie Poles Hartley
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The intelligent student, after studying vedic texts, is solely intent on acquiring wisdom and realization. He should discard the texts altogether, as the man who…
— Chidananda Saraswati
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Small wonder our national spirit is husk empty. We have more information but less knowledge. More communication but less community. More goods but less goodwill.…
— Randall Robinson
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Under reverent, patient care, the wild seed gradually relinquishes its protective husk and entrusts its reproductive life to human hands.(thus) this sacred law and covenant…
— Marilou Awiakta
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Identification with one's office or title is very attractive indeed, which is precisely why so many men are nothing more than the decorum accorded to…
— Carl Jung
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The sentiments of an adult are compounded of a kernal of instinct surrounded by a vast husk of education.
— Bertrand Russell
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Now, we are agreed, I and my destinies. The total world, Above, below, whate'er is seen or known, And all that men, and all that…
— Hartley Coleridge
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Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.
— George MacDonald
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A friend often says I'm an old man in a young man's husk. I like that. I am old-fashioned in some ways.
— Daniel Radcliffe
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Once it happened, as I lay awake at night, that I suddenly spoke in verses, in verses so beautiful and strange that I did not…
— Hermann Hesse
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Millions of American women, and some men, commit that outrage every summer day. They are turning a superb treat into mere provender. Shucked and boiled…
— Rex Stout
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The reason why I do not know anything about myself, the reason why Siddhartha has remained alien and unknown to myself is due to one…
— Hermann Hesse
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Alone, there is only the person inside. I've grown to like her better than the stuck-up husk of me. Alone, there is no perfect daughter,…
— Ellen Hopkins
Who Wrote These Husk Quotes
29 authors contributed a total of 33 Husk Quotes, led by these top contributors: