Lake Quotes
444 Lake quotes by 339 unique authors
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I turn and I look back across the lake. The mist is gone and the ice diminished, the drip of the icicles quick and heavy.…
— James Frey
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One June evening, when the orchards were pink-blossomed again, when the frogs were singing silverly sweet in the marshes about the head of the Lake…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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My brain feels like a cool, deep lake.
— Douglas Coupland
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You've got a lifetime to mull over the Buddhist understanding of interconnectedness." He spoke every sentence as if he'd written it down, memorized it, and…
— John Green
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The barriers between reality and fiction are softer than we think; a bit like a frozen lake. Hundreds of people can walk across it, but…
— Jasper Fforde
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They send a person who can never stay," she whispered. "Who can never accept my offer of companionship for more than a little while. They…
— Rick Riordan
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X. I saw pale kings and princes too, Pale warriors, death-pale were they all; They cried—“La Belle Dame sans Merci Hath thee in thrall!” XI.…
— John Keats
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I was alive when the Dead Sea was just a lake that was feeling a little poorly.
— Cassandra Clare
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If he comes in the dark, then it's KYAG Time!" - Harkat Mulds (The Lake of Souls)
— Darren Shan
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I had woven a tapestry of obscenity that as far as I know is still hanging in space over Lake Michigan.
— Jean Shepherd
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YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf, I am the smaller one on its upper side,' said the dewdrop to the…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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No lake so still but it has its wave. No circle so perfect but that it has its blur. I would change things for you…
— Confucius
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I hear voices. A shout. A laugh. Clay's laugh. I strained to see through the night. Fog had rolled in from Lake Ontario, but I…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Our human tragedy is that we are unable to comprehend our experience, it slips through our fingers, we can't hold on to it, and the…
— Salman Rushdie
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For she was a child, throwing bread to the ducks, between her parents who stood by the lake, holding her life in her arms which,…
— Virginia Woolf
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After tiny has tried ballerina pose, swing-batter-batter pose, pump-up-the-jam pose, and top-of-the-mountain-sound-of-music pose in the reflection of the bean, he walks us to a bench…
— David Levithan
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All men have heard of the Mormon Bible, but few except the "elect" have seen it, or, at least, taken the trouble to read it.…
— Mark Twain
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Still, even without the country or a lake, the summer was a fine thing, particularly when you were at the beginning of it, looking ahead…
— Edward Eager
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Of four infernal rivers that disgorge/ Into the burning Lake their baleful streams;/Abhorred Styx the flood of deadly hate,/Sad Acheron of sorrow, black and deep;/Cocytus,…
— John Milton
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In the early morning on the lake sitting in the stern of the boat with his father rowing, he felt quite sure that he would…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Let every man shovel out his own snow, and the whole city will be passable," said Gamache. Seeing Beauvoir's puzzled expression he added, "Emerson." "Lake…
— Louise Penny
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All I heard was the blood rushing through my ears, and the distant rumble and crackle of the Lake of Fire. (And Khufu scratching himself…
— Rick Riordan
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I cannot stand people who disagree with me on the issue of Roe v. Wade... which I believe is about the proper way to cross…
— Stephen Colbert
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There was a small wooden gazebo built out over the water; Isabelle was sitting in it, staring out across the lake. She looked like a…
— Cassandra Clare
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The bowed head, the buried face. She is silent, she will never speak, never forgive, never reach a hand, never leave this frozen present tense.…
— John Fowles
Who Wrote These Lake Quotes
339 authors contributed a total of 444 Lake Quotes, led by these top contributors: