Sprung Quotes
103 Sprung quotes by 93 unique authors
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The white men were roused by a mere instinct of self-preservation—until at last there had sprung into existence a great Ku Klux Klan, a veritable…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Revealed religion first informed thy sight, and reason saw not till faith sprung to light.
— John Dryden
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Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv'n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I…
— George Herbert
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If salt ocean is the Great Mother from whom all life has sprung, fresh water is the Nurse entrusted to nourish life within her wanderings…
— Henry Williamson
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That which had grown from the earth, to the earth, But that which has sprung from heavenly seed, Back to the heavenly realms returns. This…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Desire of power, on earth a vicious weed, Yet, sprung from high, is of celestial seed: In God 'tisglory; and when men aspire, 'Tis but…
— John Dryden
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Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing…
— A. E. Housman
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Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from…
— John Milton
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When you say things like, 'We have to wipe out the Taliban,' what does that mean? The Taliban is not a fixed number of people.…
— Arundhati Roy
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Just like my Uncle Charlie used to say, just before he sprung the trap: He said, "You can't cheat and honest man! Never give a…
— W.C. Fields
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Are not all loves secretly the same? A hundred flowers sprung from a single root.
— Tanith Lee
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It was as if Hannah had sprung a leak and her character, usually so meticulous and contained, was spilling all over the place.
— Marisha Pessl
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My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, That…
— William Shakespeare
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We do not receive wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can make for us,…
— Marcel Proust
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The spring has sprung, the grass is rizz. I wonder where them birdies is?
— A A Milne
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My love is like a red, red rose That's newly sprung in June: My love is like the melody That's sweetly played in tune. How…
— Robert Burns
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Love is not a hot-house flower, but a wild plant, born of a wet night, born of an hour of sunshine; sprung from wild seed,…
— John Galsworthy
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I tried to picture a young, insecure Edward and couldn't, but it was nice to know that once he'd been a boy. Sometimes it felt…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer. And looking around, I noticed the other small trees and…
— Ruskin Bond
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My only love sprung from my only hate.
— William Shakespeare
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I sprung you because I've got a message for you" "doesn't your family own a cell phone company?" "only a little one
— Ally Carter
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But with the increase of serious and just ground of complaint, a new kind of patience had sprung up in her Mother's mind. She was…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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But it had no doubt sprung from true emotion, for all that parents ever wanted, really, was for you to love their child the way…
— Meg Wolitzer
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No one really knows what mattresses are meant to gain from their lives either. They are large, friendly, pocket-sprung creatures that live quiet private lives…
— Douglas Adams
Who Wrote These Sprung Quotes
93 authors contributed a total of 103 Sprung Quotes, led by these top contributors: