Stone Quotes

1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors

She belonged to a different age, but being so entire, so complete, would always stand up on the horizon, stone-white, eminent, like a lighthouse marking… — Virginia Woolf
The road and the tale have both been long, would you not say so? The trip has been long and the cost has been high...… — Stephen King
When I can feel you breathing into me i, like a stone gargoyle atop some crumbling building, spring to life a resuscitated angel. — Saul Williams
Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things. — Pablo Picasso
Afterward, Isabel drove me home and I shut myself in the study with Rilke, and I read and I wanted. And leaving you (there arent… — Maggie Stiefvater
When the Dark comes rising six shall turn it back; Three from the circle, three from the track; Wood, bronze, iron; Water, fire, stone; Five… — Susan Cooper
Yes, it was too late, and Sabina knew she would leave Paris, move on, and on again, because were she to die here they would… — Milan Kundera
Shadowfax tossed his head and cried aloud, as if a trumpet had summoned him to battle. Then he sprang forward. Fire flew from his feet;… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Water and stone Flesh and bone Night and morn Rose and thorn Tree and wind Heart and mind — Juliet Marillier
However, while being able to think about two things at the same time is a terribly convenient, the training it takes to get there is… — Patrick Rothfuss
Anytime you feel love for anything, be it stone, tree, lover, or child, you are touched by the Goddess's magick... — Cate Tiernan
Clary screamed out loud as he fell like a stone- And landed lightly on his feet just in front of her. Clary stared with her… — Cassandra Clare
Words reduce reality to something the human mind can grasp, which isn’t very much. Language consists of five basic sounds produced by the vocal cords.… — Eckhart Tolle
I tried to visualize my jealousy as a yellowy-brown cloud boiling around inside me, then going out through my nose like smoke and turning into… — Margaret Atwood
The very stone one kicks with one's boot will outlast Shakespeare. — Virginia Woolf
Our hearts of stone become hearts of flesh when we learn where the outcast weeps. — Brennan Manning
You better start swimming, or you'll sink like a stone. Because the Time's they are a-changing. — Bob Dylan
I am one of the sort that lives by throwing stones at other people's glass houses, but I never mean to put up one for… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
The physical reinvention of the world is endless, relentless, fascinating, exhaustive; nothing that seems solid is. If you could stand at just a little distance… — Mark Doty
Good-bye -- if you hear of my being stood up against a stone wall and shot to rags please know that I think that a… — Ambrose Bierce
Cheeses crusty, got all musty, got damp on the stone of a peach,” I agreed. He looked blank, so I repeated it with proper emphasis.… — Patricia Briggs
The word landed with a stony thud Onto my still-beating breast. Nevermind, I was prepared, I will manage with the rest. I have a lot… — Anna Akhmatova
I'm somewhat socially inept. Slide me between two strangers at any light-hearted jamboree and I'll either rock awkwardly and silently on my heels, or come… — Charlie Brooker
She sees things — things that might happen, things that are coming. But it’s very subjective. The future isn’t set in stone. Things change. — Stephenie Meyer
You must try, the voice said, to become colder. I understood at once. It's like the bodies of gods: cast in bronze, braced in stone.… — Jane Hirshfield

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