Overflow Quotes

121 quotes by 105 authors

Oftentimes Iâ€™ll just overflow, and then Iâ€™ll need to spend a week alone and not talk to anybody or call anybody. — Justin Vernon
Prostitution is not just a service industry, mopping up the overflow of male demand, which always exceeds female supply. Prostitution testifies to the amoral power… — Camille Paglia
Everything that is superfluous overflows from the full bosom. — Horace
I can't imagine a home without an overflow of books. The point of books is to have way too many but to always feel you… — Louise Erdrich
Sometimes a single battle decides everything and sometimes, too, the slightest circumstance decides the issue of a battle. There is a moment in every battle… — Napoleon Bonaparte
I do my work easily and joyously. I feel beauty all around me and I see beauty in everyone I meet, for I see God… — Peace Pilgrim
Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, this it overflows upon… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Let us not depreciate Earth. There is no atom in it but is alive and astir in the all-penetrating splendor of God. From the infinitesimal… — Lucy Larcom
There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I never pile a plate to the point where it overflows. I'd rather have a small plate with small portions and then get up for… — Rachel Nichols
An overflow of good converts to bad. — William Shakespeare
Shakespeare is, essentially, the emanation of the Renaissance. The overflow of his fame on the Continent in later years was but the sequel of the… — George Edward Woodberry
Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility. — William Wordsworth
When heaven doth weep, doth not the earth o'erflow? If the winds rage, doth not the sea wax mad, Threatening the welking with his big-swoln… — William Shakespeare
Walter loves the sea, and I need it in some elemental way that I cannot even come close to verbalizing. I become dim and shriveled… — Anne Rivers Siddons
Again I take a taxi to Clichy address, but feel that I do not want to go on loving Henry more actively than he loves… — Anais Nin
Be like the fountain that overflows, not like the cistern that merely contains. — Paulo Coelho
Love fills everything. It cannot be desired because it is an end in itself. It cannot betray because it has nothing to do with possession.… — Paulo Coelho
Indeed, at hearing the news that 'the old god is dead', we philosophers and 'free spirits' feel illuminated by a new dawn; our heart overflows… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Make the upcoming hour overflow with joy, and let pleasure drown the brim. — William Shakespeare

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