Pond Quotes

194 Pond quotes by 158 unique authors

What does it mean to grow rich? Is it to have red-blooded adventures and to make a ‘fortune,’ which is what brought the whalers and… — Barry Lopez
Interesting thing, these fellows never seem to get the idea of perspective-' The Bursar thought, or received the thought: that's because perspective is a lie.… — Terry Pratchett
You'll come to my grave? To tell me your problems?" My problems? "Yes.' And you'll give me answers? "I'll give you what I can. Don't… — Mitch Albom
I don't understand anything. Life is so strange. I feel like some one who's lived all his life by a duck-pond and suddenly is shown… — W. Somerset Maugham
Izzy," said Jace, as they neared the pond, and she jumped up and spun around. Her smile was dazzling. "Jace!" She flew at him and… — Cassandra Clare
Could two live that way? Could two live under the wild rose, and explore by the pond, so that the smooth mind of each is… — Annie Dillard
Knowledge can be like the skin on the surface of the water in a pond, or it can go all the way down to the… — Siobhan Dowd
Rin slept inside the oak’s thought. Its own memories of weather and growth continued to hum, and like a pond, its stillness reflected back herself. — Shannon Hale
wisdom is like a bottomless pond. You throw stones in and they sink into darkness and dissolve. Her eyes looking back do not reflect anything.… — Amy Tan
I suppose it is submerged realities that give to dreams their curious air of hyper-reality. But perhaps there is something else as well, something nebulous,… — W G Sebald
Amy Pond: 'I thought... well, I started to think you were just a madman with a box.' The Doctor: 'Amy Pond, there's something you better… — Steven Moffat
People say, what is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step… — Dorothy Day
Then the other door opened. I wen't rigid. If I had thought Reth's was beautiful, it was nothing to this soul. It filled the night… — Kiersten White
This is the concentration camp and crematorium at Auschwitz. This is where people were turned into numbers. Into this pond were flushed the ashes of… — Jacob Bronowski
We give people fish. We teach them to fish. We tear down the walls that have been built up around the fish pond. And we… — Shane Claiborne
Couldn't the wrong sort of living turn anyone mean? I remembered very well that one day back in Yoroido, a boy pushed me into a… — Arthur Golden
At Blackwater Pond the tossed waters have settled after a night of rain. I dip my cupped hands. I drink a long time. It tastes… — Mary Oliver
I changed your life.” She looked down at the peach they shared. “You changed min. I’m glad of it.” And back into his eyes. “Every… — Nora Roberts
You throw a stone into a deep pond. Splash. The sound is big, and it reverberates throughout the surrounding area. What comes out of the… — Haruki Murakami
Oh, well. Everyone else has suave, cosmopolitan sheep: why not us? The Millers at Hepple have a ewe that’s been to Kelso three times, and… — Dorothy Dunnett
That’s where the dreams end: with the realization that it doesn’t matter where I am, whether I think I’m a woman or a fish or… — Mira Grant
This gown, is it cut from shadow?" the general asked. "I can barely feel it between my fingers." Not for want of trying, thought Madrigal.… — Laini Taylor
The rose petal floats on water. The kingfisher flashes above the pond. Life and beauty swirl in the midst of death. — Robert Jordan
How heron comes It is a negligence of the mind not to notice how at dusk heron comes to the pond and stands there in… — Mary Oliver
Certain people have said that the world is like a calm pond, and that anytime a person does even the smallest thing, it is as… — Daniel Handler

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