Stone Quotes

1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors

It seemed she was in a cathedral—if, that is, the earth itself were to dream a cathedral into being over thousands of years of water… — Laini Taylor
Once Mo had closed the gates, he returned to his little stone hut, and his half-eaten sandwich of butter and canned sardines, and his mug… — Lauren Oliver
Roads go ever ever on, Over rock and under tree, By caves where never sun has shone, By streams that never find the sea; Over… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Well, what? Sophie-" "I hit her on the head with a mirror," Sophie said hopelessly. "One of those silver-backed ones, so it was quite heavy.… — Cassandra Clare
Oh, you made an impression. Like a stone caught in my boot. — Maria V. Snyder
I wanted to dissolve into the floor, mixing myself with the hard stone. A stone had a single purpose: to be. No complicated promises, no… — Maria V. Snyder
It was an actual Christmas tree farm. We had, like, 15 acres. It was really fun as a kid. I also spent my summers at… — Taylor Swift
For the stone from the top for geologists, the knowledge of the limits of endurance for the doctors, but above all for the spirit of… — George Leigh Mallory
Our hearts are not stones. A stone may disintegrate in time and lose its outward form. But hearts never disintegrate. They have no outward form,… — Haruki Murakami
...the sound of our lack of conversation amplified by the echo of our footsteps on the stone around us. — Maggie Stiefvater
I am like a huge rough stone...and the only polishing I get is when some corner gets rubbed off by coming in contact with something… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Cold be hand and heart and bone, and cold be sleep under stone: never more to wake on stony bed, never, till the Sun fails… — J.R.R. Tolkien
After great pain, a formal feeling comes — The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs — The stiff Heart questions was it He, that bore, And… — Emily Dickinson
The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh. — Robert Ludlum
Startled, he loosed his grasp and she pulled free. He clutched her arm, but she spun around and pressed her mouth to his. His lips… — Holly Black
This is the world we live in, a world of safety and happiness and order, a world without love. A world where children crack their… — Lauren Oliver
Through wind, and tempest, storm, and rain; The calm shall be buried inside of me; A warm stone, heavy and dry; The root, the source,… — Lauren Oliver
Sometimes I nursed starfish alive in jam jars of seawater and watched them grow back lost arms. On this day, this awful birthday of otherness,… — Sylvia Plath
This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity. — Joseph Stalin
A faint light burned in the pit revealing a furry creature hunched over a stone slab, fiddling with something. At first Gregor raised a warning… — Suzanne Collins
Down through the years my face has been called a sour puss, a dead pan, a frozen face, The Great Stone Face, and, believe it… — Buster Keaton
Is a mountain only a huge stone? Is a planet an enormous mountain? — Stanislaw Lem
He felt he had lost it for good, he knew what it was to have been in communication with her, and to be cast off… — D. H. Lawrence
And I wish that I was made of stone So that I would not have to see A beauty impossible to define A beauty impossible… — Nick Cave
When you smell our candles burning, what does it make you think of, my child?" Winterfell, she might have said. I smell snow and smoke… — George R. R. Martin

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