Mud Quotes
451 quotes by 389 authors
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I am determined, even if they throw mud in my face, never to show any resentment, nor break with them, nor deviate from the esteem…
— Vincent de Paul
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Yes, yes, I'm coming. Right up the top of the house. One moment I'll linger. How the mud goes round in the mind-what a swirl…
— Virginia Woolf
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Our souls demand Purgatory, don't they? Would it not break the heart if God said to us, It is true, my son, that your breath…
— C.S. Lewis
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About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea and the water…
— Frank Yerby
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It is pleasant to notice that the harmony between the naturalists and officers of the "Blake" was not for an instant disturbed during the time…
— Alexander Agassiz
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A stone lies in a river; a piece of wood is jammed against it; dead leaves, drifting logs, and branches caked with mud collect; weeds…
— Cyril Connolly
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She got a mud pack and looked great for two days. Then the mud fell off
— Red Skelton
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Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one half of the flock should…
— Marquis de Sade
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A sea-green sky: lamps blossoming white. This is marginal land: fields of strung wire, of treadless tyres in ditches, fridges dead on their backs, and…
— Hilary Mantel
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Let all the poisons that lurk in the mud, Hatch out.
— Tiberius
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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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Here's the bottom line; writers write. Sometimes words flow easily. Sometimes it's like sloughing through mud. Either way a professional writer keeps writing.
— P. C. Cast
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Peaceful warriors have the patience to wait until the mud settles and the water clears. They remain unmoving until the right time, so the right…
— Dan Millman
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Everything is extraordinarily clear. I see the whole landscape before me, I see my hands, my feet, my toes, and I smell the rich river…
— Gautama Buddha
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My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the power of love.…
— Oscar Wilde
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Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more splendid, more nourishing,…
— Edna Ferber
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Basically, all anyone has to do is ask me for fun details or tell me to be creative, and my mind turns to mud. I…
— Melissa Bank
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History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unerring, she flows towards her goal. At every bend in her course she leaves the mud…
— Arthur Koestler
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The air was so sweet in New Orleans it seemed to come in soft bandannas; and you could smell the river and really smell the…
— Jack Kerouac
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NovemberÂ’s days are thirty: NovemberÂ’s earth is dirty, Those thirty days, from first to last; And the prettiest things on ground are the paths.... Few…
— Edward Thomas
Who Wrote These Mud Quotes
389 authors contributed a total of 451 Mud Quotes, led by these top contributors: