Sand Quotes
891 Sand quotes by 672 unique authors
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Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and…
— John Donne
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Of course the Neverlands vary a good deal. John’s, for instance, had a lagoon with flamingos flying over it at which John was shooting, while…
— James M. Barrie
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Long since, the desert wind wiped away our footprints in the sand. But at every second of my existence, I remember what happened, and you…
— Paulo Coelho
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I stand amid the roar Of a surf-tormented shore, And I hold within my hand Grains of golden sand- How few! yet how they creep…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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...she wasn't reading Deathly Hallows at all. Her book wasn't orange but rose and water and sand, and featured a kid on a broomstick and…
— Melissa Anelli
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I know I hated magic for a reason," Janco said. "Congratulations. This is the first time you've had a VALID reason to hate something," Ari…
— Maria V. Snyder
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When we reached the beach, Leif fell to his knees with a dramatic cry. "Solid ground! I'll never take you for granted again." "Are you…
— Maria V. Snyder
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She had sand in her mouth and between her toes, the briny wind raising goose bumps on her skin, and the sweetest, spellbound feeling spilling…
— Lauren Kate
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The castle of Cair Paravel on its little hill towered up above them; before them were the sands, with rocks and little pools of salt…
— C.S. Lewis
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it was possible to grow up in an instant, that you could look down and see the line in the sand dividing your life now…
— Jodi Picoult
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Somewhere you are holding the person I love," the boy said. "So, when I look out over your sands, I am also looking at her.…
— Paulo Coelho
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I don't know why it's called "getting lost." Even when you turn down the wrong street, when you find yourself at the dead end of…
— Jodi Picoult
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I'll tell you truly: I value my thought and work terribly, but in essence - think about it - this whole world of ours is…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Happy. Just in my swim shorts, barefooted, wild-haired, in the red fire dark, singing, swigging wine, spitting, jumping, running -- that's the way to live.…
— Jack Kerouac
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I had removed my patent leather shoes after a while, for they foundered badly in the sand. It pleased me to think they would be…
— Sylvia Plath
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We take a handful of sand from the endless landscape of awareness around us and call that handful of sand the world.
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand.
— Samuel Beckett
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She couldn’t read his expression. As he started toward her, she recalled the way he’d seemed to glide through the sand the first time she’d…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I can't save you like that Ty. What you did to me wasn't this brilliant thing, like you think it was. You took me away…
— Lucy Christopher
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People talk about medium. What is your medium? My medium as a writer has been dirt, clay, sand--what I could touch, hold, stand on, and…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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I've always been an ironic dreamer, unfaithful to my inner promises. Like a complete outsider, a casual observer of whom I thought I was, I've…
— Fernando Pessoa
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I'll just be your brother from now on." he said, looking at her with a hopeful expectation that she would be pleased, which made her…
— Cassandra Clare
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The Shell The sea fills my ear with sand and with fear. You may wash out the sand, but never the sound of the ghost…
— Ted Hughes
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Writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.
— Shannon Hale
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From the inheritance series book one Eragon. Broom The sands of time cannot be stopped years pass whether we will them or not, but we…
— Christopher Paolini
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