Best Shedding Sayings
104 Shedding quotes by 92 unique authors
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What is life, but the gentle effacement of a tree shedding its leaves?
— Christian Harrison
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Men like war: they do not hold much sway over birth, so they make up for it with death. Unlike women, men menstruate by shedding…
— Lucy Ellmann
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We have to discard the past / and, as one builds / floor by floor, window by window, / and the building rises, / so…
— Pablo Neruda
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Shedding the carapace we have been building so assiduously on the surface, we must by definition give up exactly what we thought was necessary to…
— David Whyte
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All scientists have found that preconceived notions, dogmas, and all personal prejudice and bias, must be set aside, listening patiently, quietly and reverently to the…
— Luther Burbank
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Men soon get tired of shedding their blood for the advantage of a few individuals, who think they amply reward the soldiers perils with the…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Much shedding of blood, many great actions, and triumphs, toil and perseverance are the end of all things human.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I always find myself loathing what I've just been before - the person who was living in the apartment that I just left, the person…
— Joan Juliet Buck
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Imagine a glorious full moon coming over the tops of the spruce, big and yellow, shedding a mysterious light on everything... the moonlight had colour,…
— Arthur Lismer
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Tyranny has no need of arts or sciences, for its policy, which is very shallow and without any refinement, only consists in shedding blood.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed…
— Loren Eiseley
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What's funny is that the idea of popularity - even the use of the word 'popular' - is something that had been mostly absent from…
— Susan Orlean
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Love is eternal -- the aspect may change, but not the essence. There is the same difference in a person before and after he is…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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When the starry sky, a vista of open seas, or a stained-glass window shedding purple beams fascinate me, there is a cluster of meaning, of…
— Julia Kristeva
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Together we understood what terror was: you're not human anymore. You're a shadow. You slip out of your own skin, like molting, shedding your own…
— Tim O'Brien
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Without shedding of blood there is no anything… Everything, it seems to me, has to be purchased by self-sacrifice. Our race has marked every step…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains.
— Arthur Golden
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I am easily moved to tears and rarely survive a visit to the cinema without shedding them, racked, as I am, by the most perfunctory,…
— Martin Amis
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For the future, I shall rely only upon those elements of my character which I have tested. Who would ever have said that I should…
— Stendhal
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Then I noticed that my shadow was crying too, shedding clear, sharp shadow tears. Have you ever seen the shadows of tears, Mr. Wind-Up Bird?…
— Haruki Murakami
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First, he says, you have to go out into the world. This is not a simple matter of going outside one's door. No, that is…
— Jesse Ball
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Win walked over to me. He held out his palm. In the middle of it was a single black sequin from the dress Scarlet had…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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The whisper of the dusk is night shedding its husk.
— Dean Koontz
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Together we made our way from the service entrances in back to the front, Jenks shedding clothes and handing them to me to stuff in…
— Kim Harrison
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Without community, there is no liberation...but community must not mean a shedding of our differences, nor the pathetic pretense that these differences do not exist.
— Audre Lorde
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