Shut Quotes
1936 Shut quotes by 1298 unique authors
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The power, it seduced, whispering to me to weave it into my own cells." A glance over his shoulder. "Before you, I would've no doubt…
— Nalini Singh
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A childhood without books – that would be no childhood. That would be like being shut out from the enchanted place where you can go…
— Astrid Lindgren
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You cannot save every fallen bird," said Woosley, leaning back against the wall and crossing his arms. "Even the handsome ones." "One will do," said…
— Cassandra Clare
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Nico danced around like he needed to use the restroom. "Does Zeus really have lightning bolts that do six hundred damage? Does he get extra…
— Rick Riordan
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When one door is shut, another opens.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round...as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant…
— Charles Dickens
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We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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As one sees a river pass into the ocean, lose itself in it, its water for a time distinguished from that of the sea, till…
— Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
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Shut not thy purse-strings always against painted distress.
— Charles Lamb
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It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, till she…
— Patrick Henry
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I compare human life to a large mansion of many apartments, two of which I can only describe, the doors of the rest being as…
— John Keats
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The husband who wants a happy marriage should learn to keep his mouth shut and his checkbook open.
— Groucho Marx
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I regard a love for poetry as one of the most needful and helpful elements in the life-outfit of a human being. It was the…
— Lucy Larcom
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The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up!
— Tom Waits
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To be used of God. Is there anything more encouraging, more fulfilling? Perhaps not, but there is something more basic: to meet with God. To…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Stop explaining yourself. Shut up and act!
— Craig McDonald
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Those to whom worshiping is a window, to open but also to shut, have not yet visited the house of their souls whose windows are…
— Khalil Gibran
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My eyes make pictures when they are shut.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Traveling is not just seeing the new; it is also leaving behind. Not just opening doors; also closing them behind you, never to return. But…
— Jan Myrdal
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Objects close to the eye shut out much larger objects on the horizon; and splendors born only of the earth eclipse the stars. So it…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason: The Morning Daylight appears plainer when you put out your Candle.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Even fairly good students, when they have obtained the solution of the problem and written down neatly the argument, shut their books and look for…
— George Polya
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Often God has to shut a door in our face, so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants us to go.
— Catherine Marshall
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Good work is no done by "humble" men. It is one of the first duties of a professor, for example, in any subject, to exaggerate…
— G. H. Hardy
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It is better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid than to open it and remove all doubt.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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