Pricked Quotes
20 quotes by 18 authors
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Be happy when you are blamed and accused wrongly, for then you have the chance to see all the bitter, hostile or self-pitying responses that…
— Teresa of Avila
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As, pricked out with less and greater lights, between the poles of the universe, the Milky Way so gleameth white as to set very sages…
— Dante Alighieri
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Medical research has shown that when an 8 week old human foetus is pricked in the palm of his hand by a needle, he opens…
— Mark Volman
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Some delicate matters must be treated like pins, because if they are not seized by the right end, we get pricked.
— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
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If it will be an intolerable thing to suffer the heat of fire for a year or a day, or an hour, what will it…
— Richard Baxter
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When your soul is pricked by compunction and gradually changed, it becomes a fountain flowing with rivers of tears and compunction. If any one of…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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In TV today, you can say I pricked my finger, but you can't say it the other way around.
— George Carlin
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Whoever has not felt the danger of our times palpitating under his hand, has not really penetrated to the vitals of destiny, he has merely…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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There is a wilder solitude in winter When every sense is pricked alive and keen.
— May Sarton
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I think it's a myth that American public or any other public is so stupid that they need to be constantly pricked.
— Brian Eno
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Once you touch the biographies of human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon.
— Walter Lippmann
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The first lights of the evening were springing into pale existence. The Ferris wheel, pricked out now in lights, revolved leisurely through the dusk; a…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I tried to discover, in the rumor of forests and waves, words that other men could not hear, and I pricked up my ears to…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Keep your eyes open, Fireheart. Keep your ears pricked. Keep looking behind you. Because one day I'll find you, and then you'll be crowfood.
— Erin Hunter
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What is the past, after all, but a vast sheet of darkness in which a few moments, pricked apparently at random, shine?
— John Updike
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On the blue summer evenings, I will go along the paths, And walk over the short grass, as I am pricked by the wheat: Daydreaming…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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And even if she isn’t—even if by some miracle, she survived the escape and has been squeezing out a living in the Wilds—she would never…
— Lauren Oliver
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I think that was a point where I really pricked up my ears and thought, 'Ooh, something's going on, something's changing,' because prior to that,…
— Calvin Harris
Who Wrote These Pricked Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 20 Pricked Quotes as follows: