Streams Quotes
765 quotes by 570 authors
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I thought that a man can be an enemy of other men, of the moments of other men, but not of a country: not of…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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But first, on earth as vampire sent, Thy corse shall from its tomb be rent, Then ghastly haunt thy native place, And suck the blood…
— Lord Byron
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What sense would it make to classify a man as handicapped because he is in a wheelchair today, if he is expected to be walking…
— Thomas Sowell
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It is when we are trapped in incessant streams of compulsive thinking that the universe really disintegrates for us, and we lose the ability to…
— Eckhart Tolle
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She leaned down and looked at his lifeless face and Leisel kissed her best friend, Rudy Steiner, soft and true on his lips. He tasted…
— Markus Zusak
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It may be that when we no longer know which way to go that we have come to our real journey. The mind that is…
— Wendell Berry
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God is the highest good of the reasonable creature. The enjoyment of him is our proper; and is the only happiness with which our souls…
— Jonathan Edwards
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I wept in my dreams. I dreamed you lay in the grave; I awoke, and the tears still poured down my cheeks. I wept in…
— Heinrich Heine
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Don't ever discount the wonder of your tears. They can be healing waters and a stream of joy. Sometimes they are the best words the…
— William P. Young
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This living hand, now warm and capable Of earnest grasping, would, if it were cold And in the icy silence of the tomb, So haunt…
— John Keats
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The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures. It is the…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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The cold stream of visual impressions failed him now as if the eye were a cup that overflowed and let the rest run down its…
— Virginia Woolf
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And all the voices, all the goals, all the yearnings, all the sorrows, all the pleasures, all the good and evil, all of them together…
— Hermann Hesse
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The tears stream down my cheeks from my unblinking eyes. What makes me weep so? There is nothing saddening here. Perhaps it is liquefied brain.
— Samuel Beckett
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During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me. Remarkably, according to what…
— Alan Alda
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A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Owls hoot in B flat, cuckoos in D, but the water ousel sings in the voice of the stream. She builds her nest back of…
— Karen Joy Fowler
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I have a similar affection for the parenthesis (but I always take most of my parentheses out, so as not to call undue attention to…
— Sarah Vowell
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When a man sleeps, he is steeped and lost in a limp toneless happiness: awake he is restless, tortured by his body and the illusion…
— Flann O'Brien
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How senseless is everything that can ever be written, done, or thought, when such things are possible. It must be all lies and of no…
— Erich Maria Remarque
Who Wrote These Streams Quotes
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