Stone Quotes
1677 quotes by 1136 authors
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Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest art of all the arts. Painting and sculpture are but images, Are merely shadows cast by…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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We all bring some different elements at the Games. Everything is a stepping stone for us after playing these two games. These Games are preparing…
— Cherie Piper
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Winds flap the sail, tortoise and snake are silent, a great plan looms. A bridge will fly over this moat dug by heaven and be…
— Mao Zedong
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We're going to bomb them back into the stone Age.
— Curtis LeMay
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In order to comprehend the beauty of a Japanese garden, it is necessary to understand - or at least to learn to understand - the…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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The sky puts on the darkening blue coat held for it by a row of ancient trees; you watch: and the lands grow distant in…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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All through the deep blue night The fountain sang alone; It sang to the drowsy heart of the satyr carved in stone. The fountain sang…
— Sara Teasdale
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I could teach you how to speak my language, Rosetta Stone.
— Drake
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The classic relationship with grass that early hippies had was that it's better shared with friends. You can't really get high with a bad attitude.…
— Stephen Gaskin
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Sometimes I wish I'd went through those good times stone cold sober so I could remember everything," he said, "but then again, if I had…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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But loss is a precious stone to me, a nectar Distilled in time, preaching the truth of winter To the fallen heart that does not…
— James K. Baxter
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We are here to witness the creation and to abet it. We are here to notice each thing so each thing gets noticed. Together we…
— Annie Dillard
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It is the omnipresent rush of water which give the Este Gardens their peculiar character. From the Anio, drawn up the hillside at incalculable cost…
— Edith Wharton
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Anarchy is the stepping stone to absolute power.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age.
— Jacques Barzun
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Each stone, each bend cries welcome to him. He identifies with the mountains and the streams, he sees something of his own soul in the…
— Paulo Coelho
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Of what use are the great number of petrifactions, of different species, shape and form which are dug up by naturalists? Perhaps the collection of…
— Carl Linnaeus
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Edison was by far the most successful and, probably, the last exponent of the purely empirical method of investigation. Everything he achieved was the result…
— Nikola Tesla
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A good education is a stepping-stone to wealth.
— Helen Keller
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A totally different attitude is needed: the attitude of love. Christ brings love to the world. He destroys law, the very basis of it. That…
— Rajneesh
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