Sand Quotes
891 Sand quotes by 672 unique authors
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Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out -…
— Robert W. Service
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Clary closed her eyes. Remembering the way Jace had looked at her the night she'd freed Ithuriel, she couldn't help but imagine the way he'd…
— Cassandra Clare
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These joys were so trifling as to be as imperceptible as grains of gold among the sand, and in moments of depression she saw nothing…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The weeping of the guitar begins. The goblets of dawn are smashed. The weeping of the guitar begins. Useless to silence it. Impossible to silence…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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And when he had put his hand on mine with a cheerful look, wherefrom I took courage, he brought me within to the secret things.…
— Dante Alighieri
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Many people find bald, unvarnished truths so disturbing, they prefer to ram their heads in the sand and start dreaming at the first sign of…
— Charlie Brooker
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Alexander, you broke my heart. But for carrying me on your back, for pulling my dying sled, for giving me your last bread, for the…
— Paullina Simons
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A Note Life is the only way to get covered in leaves, catch your breath on the sand, rise on wings; to be a dog,…
— Wislawa Szymborska
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She finds tales everywhere, in grains of sand she picks up from the garden, in puffs of smoke that drift out from the chimneys of…
— David Almond
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The night below. We two. Crystal of pain. You wept over great distances. My ache was a clutch of agonies over your sickly heart of…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Of course the Man was wild too. He was dreadfully wild. He didn't even begin to be tame till he met the Woman, and she…
— Rudyard Kipling
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If my love were an ocean, there would be no more land. If my love were a desert, you would see only sand. If my…
— Jay Asher
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As you know, this little grain of sand has mass. A very small mass, but mass nonetheless." And because this grain of sand has mass,…
— Dan Brown
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I imagine a line, a white line, painted on the sand and on the ocean, from me to you.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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What was wrong with me? I had a decent life. I was healthy. I wasn't starving or maimed by a land mine or orphaned. Yet…
— Jodi Picoult
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It is moonlight. Alone in the silence I ascend my stairs once more, While waves remote in pale blue starlight Crash on a white sand…
— Conrad Aiken
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I was sand, I was snow—written on, rewritten, smoothed over.
— Margaret Atwood
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The body is so easily damaged, so easily disposed of, water and chemicals is all it is, hardly more to it than a jellyfish drying…
— Margaret Atwood
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Lying under such a myriad of stars. The sea’s black horizon. He rose and walked out and stood barefoot in the sand and watched the…
— Cormac McCarthy
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More than anything, he wanted to return to the house with the same look of peace that he'd seen on Pastor Harris's face, but he…
— Nicholas Sparks
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