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Solid Quotes by Margaret Atwood
- Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse. Solid flesh can never live up to the bright shadow cast by its absence. Time and…
- Every ending is arbitrary, because the end is where you write The end. A period, a dot of punctuation, a point of stasis. A pinprick…
- Water does not resist. Water flows. When you plunge your hand into it, all you feel is a caress. Water is not a solid wall,…
More Solid Quotes
- A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too… — Sai Baba
- Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. — Francis Bacon
- Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice. — Abu Bakr
- All fantasy should have a solid base in reality. — Max Beerbohm
- In a deep metaphysical sense, all that is conditioned is illusory. All phenomena are literally 'appearances,' the outer masks in which the… — Annie Besant
- If I'm going to act in someone's movie, I want the movie to be interesting and be able to get a couple… — Albert Brooks
- Magnanimous people have no vanity, they have no jealousy, and they feed on the true and the solid wherever they find it.… — Van Wyck Brooks
- Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid. — Thomas Carlyle
- To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only… — Thomas Carlyle
- The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation. — Lord Chesterfield
- The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- I've used a lot of jersey, but I've also done a lot of complex pattern weaves in these fabrics in solid colors,… — Giorgio Armani