Pouring Quotes

264 quotes by 238 authors

Or have I passed my time in pouring words like water into empty sieves, rolling a stone up a hill and then down again, trying… — William Hazlitt
He warned Mother not to flout God's Will by expecting too much of us. "Sending a girl to college is like pouring water in your… — Barbara Kingsolver
So imagine a fire going -- wood snapping the way it does when itâ€™s a little green â€” the wind rattling the windows behind the… — Steven Millhauser
Love is like the rain. It comes in a drizzle sometimes. Then it starts pouring and if you're not careful it will drown you. — Edwidge Danticat
I don't have anything left. My strength is pouring out of me just as my blood is. I've been in a death-storm countless times before.… — Nobuhiro Watsuki
I was carried away, swept along by the mighty stream of words pouring from the hundreds of pages. To me it was the ultimate book:… — Sijie Dai
Does the open wound in another's breast soften the pain of the gaping wound in our own? Or does the blood which is welling from… — Alexandre Dumas
I wanted to lie hour after hour on a couch, pouring out the dark, secret places of my heart--do this feeling that over my shoulder… — Frederick Exley
Now entertain conjecture of a time, When creeping murmur and the pouring dark Fill the wide vessel of the universe... Chorus Henry V — William Shakespeare
Shall we for ever make new books, as apothecaries make new mixtures, by pouring only out of one vessel into another? — Laurence Sterne
Something inside Clary cracked and broke, and words came pouring out. 'What do you want me to tell you? The truth? The truth is that… — Cassandra Clare
You are my heart as it beats within my chest, my soul as it moves through my mind. The breath in my body that so… — Jacquelyn Frank
The flux of life is pouring its aesthetic aspect into your eyes, your ears - and you ignore it because you are looking for your… — Mina Loy
She was always puzzled that people say that darkness falls. To her it seemed instead to rise, massing under trees an shrubs, pouring out from… — Katherine Howe
There is only one place to write and that is alone at a typewriter. The writer who has to go into the streets is a… — Charles Bukowski
I do have friends, but they don't know me, only someone I've created to take my place. Someone sculpted from ice. I keep the melted… — Ellen Hopkins
Holly, I understand that you are upset because Gemma pulled down your ants, but why did you think pouring motor oil inside her backpack is… — Wendelin Van Draanen
This is what one thirsts for, I realize, after the smallness of the day, of work, of details, of intimacy - even of communication, one… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Now its raining its pouring the old man is snoring now I lay me down to sleep I hear the sirens in the street all… — Tom Waits
Ham shook his head, sitting down, pouring himself something to drink. "I don't get it, El. Why'd she attack him?" "She's loony," Spook said. — Brandon Sanderson

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