Rot Quotes

190 Rot quotes by 166 unique authors

I'm sure you've heard people talk about their Heart's Desireâ€”well that's a load of rot. Hearts are idiots. They're big and squishy and full of… — Catherynne M. Valente
The Church's stand on birth control is the most absolutely spiritual of all her stands and with all of us being materialists at heart, there… — Flannery O'Connor
Humans waste words. They toss them like banana peels and leave them to rot. Everyone knows the peels are the best part. — Katherine Applegate
The colors of living things begin to fade with the last breath, and the soft, springy skin and supple muscle rot within weeks. But the… — Diana Gabaldon
This fear is what is the ruin of us all. And some dominate us; they take advantage of our fear and frighten us still more.… — Maxim Gorky
I rot on the wall, my own Dorian Gray. — Anne Sexton
I screamed until my voice dried up in my throat. We all did. All of us in Ward Six, all of us forgotten, left to… — Lauren Oliver
To love! To surrender absolutely, to prostrate oneself before the divine image, to die a thousand imaginary deaths, to annihilate every trace of self, to… — Henry Miller
Man is literally split in two: he has an awareness of his own splendid uniqueness in that he sticks out of nature with a towering… — Ernest Becker
A fruit is a vegetable with looks and money. Plus, if you let fruit rot, it turns into wine, something brussel sprouts never do. — P.J. O'Rourke
The absence of hope can rot a society from within. — Barack Obama
If you die, I will lie down beside you and I will stay there until the end, without eating or drinking, you will rot in… — Jean-Paul Sartre
Uneasily the leaves fall at this season, forgetting what to do or where to go; the red amnesiacs of autumn drifting thru the graveyard forest.… — Al Purdy
Fame is rot; daughters are the thing. — James M. Barrie
You have to remember that not every creature that was evolving left behind its skull or its tools for our convenience tens of thousands of… — Steven Pinker
My thoughts, my beliefs, my feelings are all in my brain. My brain is going to rot. — Richard Dawkins
Often, farmers have difficulty finding secondary markets for their outgrades and have no choice but to leave fresh produce unharvested to rot in the field.… — Tristram Stuart
I think that the firepower of the Civil War, the numbers of bodies that were left to rot, the numbers of amputations in the Civil… — Drew Gilpin Faust
He did not know what love was. And he did not know what good it was. But he knew he carried it around with him,… — Harry Crews
However, if we examine the Canadian scene closely enough, we can see signs of this physical and spiritual rot settling into a number of our… — Alex Campbell

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