Shells Quotes

487 quotes by 430 authors

How can a man know himself? He is a thing dark and veiled; and if the hare has seven skins, man can slough off seventy… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Writing is a long and lonesome business; back of the problems in thought and composition hover always the awful questions: Is this the page that… — John Kenneth Galbraith
What does the good ship bear so well? The cocoa-nut with its stony shell, And the milky sap of its inner cell. — John Greenleaf Whittier
For me, whatever age or size I've been, I have rather liked myself. The shell is not the thing at all. — Dawn French
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. — Khalil Gibran
The spiral in a snail's shell is the same mathematically as the spiral in the Milky Way galaxy, and it's also the same mathematically as… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have… — Cyril Connolly
Anybody who wears their feelings on their sleeve and has a harder, crusty shell - like I do - is definitely protecting an inner sensitivity. — Fred Durst
Thank you, hard taco shells, for surviving the long journey from factory, to supermarket, to my plate and then breaking the moment I put something… — Jimmy Fallon
Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back into the shell. — Dorothy Canfield Fisher
The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell. — Zora Neale Hurston
Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell. — Muhammad Iqbal
I'm a Cancerian, the typical crab with the tough outer shell and the soft bit in the middle. I don't think I'll ever come to… — Katherine Jenkins
The shell fishing industry represents a major part of Louisiana's economy. — Bobby Jindal
Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service. The iMac… — Steve Jobs
If you shell a military base and happen to kill civilians, you have not committed a war crime; if you deliberately target cities and towns,… — Sebastian Junger
I always try to be myself. Ever since I was an introverted kid, I'd get on stage and be able to break out of my… — Beyonce Knowles
The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant. — Karl Kraus
I make some of my best recipes with a simple homemade stock. Keep shrimp shells stored in a plastic bag in the freezer. When you… — Emeril Lagasse
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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