Best Pearl Proverbs

297 Pearl quotes by 245 unique authors

I belonged in Idle Valley like a pearl onion on a banana split. — Raymond Chandler
Later she sat on the ground in the forest between school and home, and spring was so bright and beautiful, the warm air touched her… — William Steig
Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the… — Suzanne Collins
Endless moons, an opaque universe, thunder, tornadoes, the quaking earth. Rare moments of peace; forehead up against my knees, arms around my head, I though,… — Shan Sa
The overhead lights reflect in the glass countertop and mingle in the gray and black of the gloves, resulting in a mother-of-pearl swirl that sometimes… — Steve Martin
Ben Adaephon Delat," Pearl said plaintively, "see the last who comes. You send me to my death." "I know," Quick Ben whispered. "Flee, then. I… — Steven Erikson
Did I tell you I finally found the perfect page-cutter? It's a pearl-handled fruit knife. My mother left me a dozen of them, I keep… — Helene Hanff
To love or have loved is all-sufficing. We must not ask for more. No other pearl is to be found in the shadowfolds of life.… — Victor Hugo
Does love always form, like a pearl, around the hardened bits of life? — Andrew Sean Greer
Yet you could feel a vibration in the air, a sense of hastening. It had started with the moon, inaccessible poem that it was. Now… — Patti Smith
I believe the defining moment was when certain persons, who shall remain nameless, objected to my fuchsia silk striped waistcoat. I loved that waistcoat. I… — Gail Carriger
Somewhere along the line, the pearl would be handed to me. — Jack Kerouac
We build a shell around it, like an oyster dealing with a painful particle of grit, coating it with smooth pearl layers in order to… — Neil Gaiman
Then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well, Of one not easily jealous but, being wrought, Perplexed in the extreme;… — William Shakespeare
There are no preconditions for jealousy. You don't have to be right, you don't have to be reasonable. Take Othello. He was neither right nor… — Franny Billingsley
I would love to be erased from our association with Pearl Jam or the Nymphs and other first time offenders. — Kurt Cobain
...like a grain of sand that gets into an oyster's shell. What if the grain doesn't want to become a pearl? Is it ever asked… — Robin McKinley
Pearl rolled a tiny pink speck in her fingers, possibly part of Rose's new leg that I'd tried so hard to make a good match.… — Jacqueline Wilson
Are you?” “What?” “Venomous?” Another savage smile. He touched the tip of one fang with his tongue and when he drew it away, she saw… — Nalini Singh
There walked warlocks in all their bat-winged, cat-eyed glory, and here, as they swung out over the river, she saw the darting flash of multicolored… — Cassandra Clare
Men have to have heroes, but no man can ever be as big as the need, and so a legend grows around a grain of… — Peter S. Beagle
I think that one morning, the Papess woke in her tower, and her blankets were so warm, and the sun was so golden, she could… — Catherynne M. Valente
They leave things behind sometimes, the guests. A bottle of scent. A crumpled handkerchief. A pearl button that fell off a dress and rolled under… — Jennifer Donnelly
Peeta rinses the pearl off in the water and hands it to me. “For you.” I hold it out on my palm and examine its… — Suzanne Collins
Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh: nothing tyrannizes their hearts. What strikes the oyster shell does not damage the… — Rumi

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