Remnants Quotes
76 quotes by 73 authors
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I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last remnants of my…
— Peter Ackroyd
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I still, at hotel rooms, I do this one sort of not-so-cool thing: continually shoving my room service tray in front of someone else's door.…
— Drew Barrymore
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I have lived in the redness of the stones that mark a path through my blood; I am the descendant of a forgotten race, but…
— Mohammed Khair-Eddine
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Millions of people in nearly 80 countries still live in fear of landmines and explosive remnants of war, which take an unacceptable toll on lives…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Oh despise not election! therein lies all your hope, that there is a remnant who shall infallibly be saved.
— Thomas Goodwin
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Tears fell from my eyes - yes, weak and foolish as it now appears to me, I wept for my departed youth; and for that…
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
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The Lamanites [Native Americans], now a down-trodden people, are a remnant of the house of Israel. The curse of God has followed them as it…
— Wilford Woodruff
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I pray you bear me henceforth from the noise and rumour of the field, where I may think the remnant of my thoughts in peace,…
— William Shakespeare
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Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation's character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to destroy them will…
— Aldo Leopold
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Behind us lay the great Antarctic Land; snow peaks rising beyond one another until by distance they dwindled away into insignificancy. The silence and immobility…
— Louis Bernacchi
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When you study history, you're really studying yourself. Every bit of history I've uncovered about my own family has some remnant in myself.
— John Sedgwick
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Some of the songs come so fully, it's like they are pre-packaged. There have been a couple that came in the middle of the night.…
— John Prine
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Mythologies were the earliest dreams of mankind, and in the psychotic delusions of his patients, Jung believed he was encountering those dreams again. Freud, too,…
— Gary Valentine
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I am intrigued with combining the remnant of memories, fragments of relics and ordinary objects, with the components of technology. It's a way of delving…
— Betye Saar
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The primordial image, or archetype, is a figure--be it a daemon, a human being, or a process--that constantly recurs in the course of history and…
— Carl Jung
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How many years have slipped through our hands?
At least as many as the constellations we still can identify.
The quarter moon, like a light skiff,
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— Charles Wright
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I stare at the pile of discarded remnants and think of my mother. Did she touch that pillar there? Does her scent still linger in…
— Libba Bray
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On the road, they join the bedraggled remnants of a column of exhausted Confederate soldiers evacuating burning Atlanta. Rhett makes her take note of the…
— Vivien Leigh
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Those [American Jews] who favor the [Israeli] attack on Gaza are certainly guilty of such overwhelming emotional and cultural attachment to Israel and Israelis, that…
— Glenn Greenwald
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My love for my children makes me glad that I am what I am, and keeps me from desiring to be otherwise; and yet, when…
— James Weldon Johnson
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