Passers Quotes

21 quotes by 20 authors

• The science hangs like a gathering fog in a valley, a fog which begins nowhere and goes nowhere, an incidental, unmeaning inconvenience to passers-by. — H.G. Wells
• All philanthropy ... is only a savory fumigation burning at the mouth of a sewer. This incense offering makes the air more endurable to passers-by,… — Ellen Key
• Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed at by all… — Aeschylus
• Every place is a goldmine. You have only to give yourself time, sit in a teahouse watching the passers-by, stand in a corner of the… — Tiziano Terzani
• The morrow was a bright September morn; The earth was beautiful as if newborn; There was nameless splendor everywhere, That wild exhilaration in the air,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Not to find one's way in a city may well be uninteresting and banal. It requires ignorance - nothing more. But to lose oneself in… — Walter Benjamin
• I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and… — Ian Mckellen
• The walking of passers-by offers a series of turns and detours that can be compared to "turns of phrase" or "stylistic figures." There is a… — Michel de Certeau
• Suppose several boys are moving along a particular road and one boy falls into a drain, his dress and his body, become dirty. Other people,… — Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
• But the blessed Bishop of Geneva taught his nuns another kind of prayer, which even the sick can make: to remain peacefully in the presence… — Vincent de Paul
• What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a… — Bernard Levin
• It is disgraceful when the passers-by exclaim, "O ancient house! alas, how unlike is thy present master to thy former one. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a… — Vincent Van Gogh
• One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of… — Vincent Van Gogh
• I could happily lean on a gate all the livelong day, chatting to passers-by about the wind and the rain. I do a lot of… — Tom Hodgkinson
• The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us. — Robert Louis Stevenson
• He who has talent in him must be purer in soul than anyone else. Another will be forgiven much, but to him it will not… — Nikolai Gogol
• We're only passers-by, and all you can do is love what you have in your life. A person has to fight the meanness that sometimes… — Jane Hamilton
• I have always wanted to become a saint. Unfortunately, when I have compared myself with the saints, I have always found that there is the… — Therese of Lisieux
• I talked to everyone about the project: actors and extras, members of the crew and passers by. — James D'arcy

Who Wrote These Passers Quotes

20 authors contributed a total of 21 Passers Quotes as follows:

• 2 Passers Quotes by Vincent Van Gogh
• 1 Passers Quote by H.G. Wells
• 1 Passers Quote by Ellen Key
• 1 Passers Quote by Aeschylus
• 1 Passers Quote by Tiziano Terzani
• 1 Passers Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• 1 Passers Quote by Walter Benjamin
• 1 Passers Quote by Ian Mckellen
• 1 Passers Quote by Michel de Certeau
• 1 Passers Quote by Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
• 1 Passers Quote by Vincent de Paul
• 1 Passers Quote by Bernard Levin
• 1 Passers Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero
• 1 Passers Quote by Tom Hodgkinson
• 1 Passers Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson
• 1 Passers Quote by Nikolai Gogol
• 1 Passers Quote by Jane Hamilton
• 1 Passers Quote by Therese of Lisieux
• 1 Passers Quote by James D'arcy
• 1 Passers Quote by Innah Delos Angeles