Smooth Quotes

506 Smooth quotes by 410 unique authors

If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go: perchance it will wear smooth--certainly… — Henry David Thoreau
If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm,… — Pythagoras
Are you the new person drawn toward me? To begin with, take warning - I am surely far different from what you suppose; Do you… — Walt Whitman
She looked at a silver birch: it would have a soft, showery voice and would look like a slender girl, with hair blown all about… — C.S. Lewis
She stepped out from among their shifting confusion of lovely lights and shadows. A circle of grass, smooth as a lawn, met her eyes, with… — C.S. Lewis
Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion--several of them. He is… — Mark Twain
Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. The cataclysm has happened, we are among the ruins, we start to… — D. H. Lawrence
For writers: If you polish a book too much, it'll be flat and shiny and smooth--and not too interesting. It's the little pits and bumps… — Lori Foster
No one ever tells us to stop running away from fear...the advice we usually get is to sweeten it up, smooth it over, take a… — Pema Chodron
....he said it was interesting. He used the word 'textured'. He said 'smooth' is boring but 'textured' was interesting, and the scar meant that I… — Jeannette Walls
One of the greatest feelings in life is the conviction that you have lived the life you wanted to live-with the rough and the smooth,… — Michael Ignatieff
The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright-- And… — Lewis Carroll
But if everything was always smooth and perfect, you'd get too used to that, you know? You have to have a little bit of disorganization… — Sarah Dessen
maggie and milly and molly and may went down to the beach (to play one day) and maggie discovered a shell that sang so sweetly… — E E Cummings
In going where you have to go, and doing what you have to do, and seeing what you have to see, you'll dull and blunt… — Ernest Hemingway
The cheesecake was smooth and lush, with the personality of a warm and well-to-do uncle who knows a hundred dirty jokes and will die of… — Don DeLillo
As my mother says, your forties are when you finally pay for your past mistakes, the cigarettes and sunburns, the Big Macs and smooth-talking men.… — Sarah Strohmeyer
Why pamper life's complexities when the leather runs smooth on the passenger seat? — Steven Morrissey
By the way, I haven't heard an 'I'm sorry' from you yet." My sense of grievance had overwhelmed my sense of self-preservation. I am sorry… — Charlaine Harris
I had the feeling of slipping down a smooth bottomless pit. It had nothing to do with Breuer and the people. It had nothing to… — Erich Maria Remarque

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