Mist Quotes
294 quotes by 242 authors
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When machines fail, when technology fails, when the conventional religion fails, people have got to have something. Even a zombin lurching through the night can…
— Stephen King
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She sat down on one of her grandmother's uncomfortable armchairs, and the cat sprang up into her lap and made itself comfortable. The light that…
— Neil Gaiman
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And so, perhaps, the truth winds somewhere between the road to Glastonbury, Isle of the Priests, and the road to Avalon, lost forever in the…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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Didn't you tie the mittens on her feet (Wednesday Evening's) extra special nice? Yes--she is an extra special nice pigeon. She cries for pity when…
— Carl Sandburg
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The fallen autumn leaves were slick beneath Bod's feet, and the mists blurred the edges of the world. Nothing was as clean-cut as he had…
— Neil Gaiman
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We all have two lives: The true, the one we dreamed of in childhood And go on dreaming of as adults in a substratum of…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Hence the strong attraction which magic and science alike have exercised on the human mind; hence the powerful stimulus that both have given to the…
— James G. Frazer
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When you were a wandering desire in the mist, I too was there, a wandering desire. Then we sought one another, and out of our…
— Khalil Gibran
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Will not the very moment of great disillusionment with my brother or sister be incomparably wholesome for me becuase it so thoroughly teaches me that…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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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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All systems have failed me. In five minutes I'll be fine again for a while, but right now the inside of my head feels like…
— Douglas Coupland
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It was a gloomy prospect, and all that she could do was to throw a mist over it, and hope when the mist cleared away,…
— Jane Austen
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Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun; Conspiring with him how to load and bless With fruit the vines that…
— John Keats
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Life and the world, or whatever we call that which we are and feel, is an astonishing thing. The mist of familiarity obscures from us…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The mist starts to form as we stand close to one another. It is a distant fog that rises from the horizon, and I find…
— Nicholas Sparks
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The brooks flow to their lover, the sea, and the flowers smile at the object of their passion, the light. The mist rolls down to…
— Khalil Gibran
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Life knows us not and we do not know life—-we don’t know even our own thoughts. Half the words we use have no meaning whatever…
— Joseph Conrad
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I cheat him, I deceive him, yet the world does not sink in sulphur-colored mists. Madness conquers. I can no longer put my mosaics together.…
— Anais Nin
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If you give your soul up to anything earthly, whether it be the wealth, or the honours, or the pleasures of this world, you might…
— Charles Spurgeon
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We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists…
— Charles Dickens
Who Wrote These Mist Quotes
242 authors contributed a total of 294 Mist Quotes, led by these top contributors: