Pelted Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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Little stones that are pelted into the lake of consciousness should not throw the whole lake into commotion.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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We sit inert, like dead specimens of some museum, while lessons are pelted at us from on high, like hailstones on flowers.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Modern man is staggering and losing his balance because he is being pelted with little pieces of alleged fact which are native to the newspapers;…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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In England, philosophers are honoured, respected; they rise to public offices, they are buried with the kings... In France warrants are issued against them, they…
— John Dewey
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The sunbeams are welcome now. They seem like pure electricity—like friendly and recuperating lightning. Are we led to think electricity abounds only in summer, when…
— John Burroughs
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If religion comes into the public square, it is as vulnerable as any other human institution to be pelted with produce. Ignorance does not become…
— Charlie Pierce
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I'm always a little leery about doing shows where I'm not the headliner because when I first started playing in 1982 I opened for Missing…
— Al Yankovic
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i have had my ups and downs but wotthehell wotthehell yesterday sceptres and crowns fried oysters and velvet gowns and today i herd with bums…
— Don Marquis
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Upon my word, I think the truth is the hardest missile one can be pelted with.
— George Eliot
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All the teaching I had ever received had failed to make me apply such intelligence as I was possessed of, directly and vividly: there had…
— Edward Frederic Benson
Who Wrote These Pelted Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Pelted Quotes as follows: