Pilgrim Quotes
168 quotes by 133 authors
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In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little…
— Carl Jung
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The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.
— George Santayana
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We profess to be strangers and pilgrims, seeking after a country of our own, yet we settle down in the most un-stranger-like fashion, exactly as…
— Amy Carmichael
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Billy had a framed prayer on his office wall which expressed his method for keeping going, even though he was unenthusiastic about living. A lot…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Wait, we can not break bread with you. You have taken the land which is rightfully ours. Years from now my people will be forced…
— Paul Rudnick
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Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city.
— Anne Michaels
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- Why me? - That is a very Earthling question to ask, Mr. Pilgrim. Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because this…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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...How many loved your moments of glad grace, And loved your beauty with love false or true, But one man loved the pilgrim soul in…
— William Butler Yeats
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When You Are Old" WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly…
— William Butler Yeats
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Would you become a pilgrim on the road of love? The first condition is that you make yourself humble as dust and ashes.
— Unknown Author
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The only funny part about Colonial Dunsboro is maybe it's too authentic, but for all the wrong reasons. This whole crowd of losers and nutcases…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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His suspicion that he was not going in the right direction tortmented him more and more. At last he had the conviction that he would…
— Ismail Kadaré
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The way of trust is a movement into obscurity, into the undefined, into ambiguity, not into some predetermined, clearly delineated plan for the future. The…
— Brennan Manning
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If what Billy Pilgrim learned from the Tralfamadorians is true, that we will all live forever, no matter how dead we may sometimes seem to…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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John Bunyan, author of the classic book the Pilgrim’s Progress, said “You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who cannot…
— Joel Osteen
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Lara walked along the tracks following a path worn by pilgrims and then turned into the fields. Here she stopped and, closing her eyes, took…
— Boris Pasternak
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this song is for the guy who keeps yelling from the balcony, and it's called 'we hate you, please die.
— Bryan Lee O'Malley
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We think of mortality so little these days... I thought of the stern Victorian determination to keep death in mind, the uncompromising tombstones. Remember, pilgrim,…
— Tana French
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Mine would be, "We will stand together, he and I. One in victory, one in shame. Only then can I truly own the power of…
— D. J. MacHale
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On Tralfamadore, says Billy Pilgrim, there isn't much interest in Jesus Christ. The Earthling figure who is most engaging to the Tralfamadorian mind, he says,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
Who Wrote These Pilgrim Quotes
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