Stone Quotes
1677 Stone quotes by 1136 unique authors
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The pale pink light of dawn sparkled on branch and leaf and stone. Every blade of grass was carved from emerald, every drip of water…
— George R. R. Martin
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You start a question, and it's like starting a stone. You sit quietly on the top of a hill; and away the stone goes, starting…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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I can't leave her there all alone, surrounded by stone walls... She's too precious to give up.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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She is standing on my lids And her hair is in my hair She has the colour of my eye She has the body of…
— Paul Eluard
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Dylan, this is my friend, Sadie, I told you about.” He looked at me and gave me a slow smile. “Amanda said you were at…
— Abbi Glines
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The whole town’s talking about the way Jax Stone sat in your hospital room and snag to you until you came out of your coma.…
— Abbi Glines
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If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
— Victor Hugo
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Requiescat Tread lightly, she is near Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear The daisies grow. All her bright golden hair Tarnished with rust,…
— Oscar Wilde
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When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished.
— Mitch Albom
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It's the rule of the wilds. You must be bigger, and stronger, and tougher. A coldness radiates through me, a solid wall that is growing,…
— Lauren Oliver
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Here and there and not just in books we catch glimpses of a world of once upon a time and they lived happily ever after,…
— Frederick Buechner
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Our works in stone, in paint, in print, are spared, some of them, for a few decades or a millennium or two, but everything must…
— Orson Welles
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I do not view suicide as wicked, just terribly sad. There is only one death, but it is like a stone cast into a pond…
— Juliet Marillier
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Not easy to state the change you made. If I'm alive now, I was dead, Though, like a stone, unbothered by it.
— Sylvia Plath
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I am growing stronger. I am a stone being excavated by the slow passage of water; I am wood charred by a fire.
— Lauren Oliver
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...the Stone Table [was] a place that served as the OK Corral for the Faerie Courts when they decided to engage in diplomacy by means…
— Jim Butcher
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All of you, wherever you are: in your spiny cities, or your one-bump towns. Find it, the hard stuff, the links of metal and chink,…
— Lauren Oliver
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Victory in defeat, there is none higher. She didn't give up, Ben; she's still trying to lift that stone after it has crushed her. She's…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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My heart is heavy, she thought. It’s not just a saying. It is what is—heavy, a great stone lodged in my breast, pressing down my…
— Katherine Paterson
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His touch both consoles and devastates me; I feel my heart pulse, then wither, naked as a stone on the roaring mattress while the lovely,…
— Angela Carter
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I ultimately decided to hold my tongue and settle instead for the comfort of ignorance. Not knowing the truth, I retained hope, and that hope…
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
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Each step is more difficult than the last; the heaviness fills me and turns my limbs to stone. You must hurt or be hurt.
— Lauren Oliver
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Humanity today is like a waking dreamer, caught between the fantasies of sleep and the chaos of the real world. The mind seeks but cannot…
— E. O. Wilson
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They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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I will fill myself with the desert and the sky. I will be stone and stars, unchanging and strong and safe. The desert is complete;…
— Kiersten White
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