Slopes Quotes
41 quotes by 37 authors
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I like the light that comes off metal shutters at siesta time in the summer, having a break from driving in the shops at motorway…
— Audrey Tautou
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We sleep to time's hurdy-gurdy; we wake, if ever we wake, to the silence of God. And then, when we wake to the deep shores…
— Annie Dillard
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The landscape was snow and green ice on broken mountains. These weren't old mountains, worn down by time and weather and full of gentle ski…
— Terry Pratchett
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his eyes took in the barren slopes and the scattered boulders and the lonley gray road windingits way into the fading hills,and i could feel…
— Kevin Brooks
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I could not help feeling that they were evil things-- mountains of madness whose farther slopes looked out over some accursed ultimate abyss. That seething…
— H P Lovecraft
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I could not help feeling that they were evil things -- mountains of madness whose farther slopes looked out over some accursed ultimate abyss.
— H P Lovecraft
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When Love And Jealousy Collide On The Slopes, Winter Break Turns Deadly
— Richelle Mead
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Real life seeks the gentle slopes at the back of Mount Improbable, while creationists are blind to all but the daunting precipice at the front.
— Richard Dawkins
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The secret of realizing the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment of existence is: to live dangerously! Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius!…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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But when I am around strangers, I turn into a conversational Mount St. Helens. I'm dormant, dormant, quiet, quiet, old-guy loners build log cabins on…
— Sarah Vowell
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the rain is coming. little sister, the night broke. the thunder cracked my brain finally. the rain is coming, i promise you. i didn’t mean…
— Francesca Lia Block
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There he got out the luncheon-basket and packed a simple meal, in which, remembering the stranger's origin and preferences, he took care to include a…
— Kenneth Grahame
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If the human heart sometimes finds moments of pause as it ascends the slopes of affection, it rarely halts on the way down.
— Honore de Balzac
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I made it the mantra of those days; when I paused before yet another series of switchbacks or skidded down knee-jarring slopes, when patches of…
— Cheryl Strayed
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I read and am liberated. I acquire objectivity. I cease being myself and so scattered. And what I read, instead of being like a nearly…
— Fernando Pessoa
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So all you want is a kiss?" I asked. A little voice in my head said I was heading for one of those slippery slopes.…
— Jenna Black
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Live dangerously. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Live in danger. Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Ready to hit up some slopes....
— CTate
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Tell me: which country have you taken me to, in the middle of the dismal night, through sandy slopes?
— Ritu Ghatourey
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