Racks Quotes
129 quotes by 108 authors
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...Mr. Wodehouse is a prose stylist of such startling talent that Frankie nearly skipped around with glee when she first read some of his phrases.…
— E. Lockhart
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And death shall have no dominion. Under the windings of the sea They lying long shall not die windily; Twisting on racks when sinews give…
— Dylan Thomas
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What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and colour and class, he learns soon enough as he grows…
— Beryl Markham
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He grabbed for the coatrack that stood by the door, ripped the coats off it, and flung the door wide, the rack held above his…
— Cassandra Clare
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the [coat] rack above his head like a javelin. On the other side of the door was Jace. He blinked. "Is that a coatrack?" Jordan…
— Cassandra Clare
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Though our brother is upon the rack, as long as we ourselves are at ease, our senses will never inform us of what he suffers.…
— Adam Smith
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The tennis challenger starts strong but soon loses confidence in his playing. The champion racks up the games. But in the final set, when the…
— Yann Martel
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I’ve often wondered where Jesus would apply His hastily made whip if He were to visit our culture. My guess is that it would not…
— R C Sproul
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Little Words When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds; And I can only stare,…
— Dorothy Parker
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Behind a rack of framed photos of Snow, we encounter a wounded Peacekeeper propped up against a strip of brick wall. He asks us for…
— Suzanne Collins
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Oh yeah? What did you have last night?" "Turkey sandwich on wheat. With a pickle." "And the night before?" "Turkey sandwich on wheat. No pickle."…
— Nicholas Sparks
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A sob racks my body again, and he wraps his arms around me so tightly I find it difficult to breathe, but it doesn't matter.…
— Veronica Roth
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To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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That’s what I thought. When I looked that human in the face. I figured he was either a genius or crazy.†Artemis’s cool eyes glared…
— Eoin Colfer
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And the reason I am writing this on the back of a manila envelope now that they have left the train together is to tell…
— Billy Collins
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Isabelle's clothes looked ridiculous. Clary had to roll the legs on the jeans up several times before she stopped tripping on them, and the plunging…
— Cassandra Clare
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No one starts as a self-hater. But rack up all of your mistakes and take a large enough number of wrong turns in life and…
— André Aciman
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Fear is a tyrant and a despot, more terrible than the rack, more potent than the snake.
— Edgar Wallace
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That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimms, and makes it indistinct As water is in water
— William Shakespeare
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My mum taught me a lot about fashion in terms of knowing what looks good on you and developing my own sense of style. Even…
— Georgia May Jagger
Who Wrote These Racks Quotes
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