Open Window Quotes
22 quotes by 20 authors
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I do not wish to die- There is such contingent beauty in life: The open window on summer mornings Looking out on gardens and green…
— Alfred Leslie Rowse
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There are moments on most days when I feel a deep and sincere gratitude, when I sit at the open window, and there is a…
— Kathe Kollwitz
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This evening, I sat by an open window and read till the light was gone and the book was no more than a part of…
— Ted Kooser
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Freedom of the press is the mortar that binds together the bricks of democracy -- and it is also the open window embedded in those…
— Shashi Tharoor
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To me, art almost always speaks more forcefully when it appears in an imperfect, accidental, and fragmentary way, somehow just signaling its presence, allowing one…
— Witold Gombrowicz
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An open mind is like an open window. It lets the fresh air in.
— Mike Hernacki
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Outside sleep's open window, between the drops of rain, history is writing a recipe book for every earthly pain.
— Ani DiFranco
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Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
— Herbert Hoover
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What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot…
— Vernon Howard
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He who looks through an open window sees fewer things than he who looks through a closed window.
— Charles Baudelaire
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I used to have a cat, an old fighting tom, who would jump through the open window by my bed in the middle of the…
— Annie Dillard
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You, Beloved, who are all the gardens I have ever gazed at, longing. An open window in a country house-- , and you almost stepped…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The years, the months, the days, and the hours have flown by my open window. Here and there an incident, a towering moment, a naked…
— Howard Thurman
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Suddenly the full long wail of a ship's horn surged through the open window and flooded the dim room - a cry of boundless, dark,…
— Yukio Mishima
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...The simple little words came easily, fitting themselves to the tune that had come out of the harpsichord. It didn't seem to her that she…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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I see again my schoolroom in Vyra, the blue roses of the wallpaper, the open window.… Everything is as it should be, nothing will ever…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I wanted so much to forget the past, but it wouldn't go away, it hung around like an open wound that refused to scar over,…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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There was something awesome in the thought of the solitary mortal standing by the open window and summoning in from the gloom outside the spirits…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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a happy birthday this evening, I sat by an open window and read till the light was gone and the book was no more than…
— Ted Kooser
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Outside the open window The morning air is all awash with angels.
— Richard Wilbur
Who Wrote These Open Window Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 22 Open Window Quotes as follows: