Strings Quotes

724 quotes by 577 authors

Each of our passions, even love, has a stomach that must not be overloaded. We must in everything write the word 'finis' in time; we… — Victor Hugo
The memory of that event has only just come back to me, now doubly painful: regret for a vanished past and, above all, remorse for… — Jean-Dominique Bauby
After all, our lives are but a sequence of accidents - a clanking chain of chance events. A string of choices, casual or deliberate, which… — Rohinton Mistry
Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We'd said we'd keep in touch. But touch is not something you can keep; as soon as it's gone, it's gone. We should have said… — David Levithan
The mother...swinging the children by pulling on a length of string, while at the same time she kept and eye on them with that protective… — Victor Hugo
There is a man, playing a violin, and the strings are the nerves in his own arm... — James O'Barr
After two hours it stopped raining and in the same moment the spell broke, which Peroquet and the Admiral and Captain Jumeau knew by a… — Susanna Clarke
It may be that we are puppets-puppets controlled by the strings of society. But at least we are puppets with perception, with awareness. And perhaps… — Stanley Milgram
Cooking is 80 percent confidence, a skill best acquired starting from when the apron strings wrap around you twice. — Barbara Kingsolver
There are things roaming around inside my head as clever as Theseus in the Labyrinth. It's just that nobody ever gave them the necessary piece… — Geraldine McCaughrean
After all," Anne had said to Marilla once, "I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Words form the thread on which we string our experiences. — Aldous Huxley
As the strings of a lute are apart though they quiver the same music. — Khalil Gibran
You got a job?" "Ignatius hasta help me at home," Mrs. Reilly said. Her initial courage was failing a little, and she began to twist… — John Kennedy Toole
If you want what's in the package you should at least know how to get the string off, is what I say. — Margaret Atwood
...he enclosed pieces of string that he used to measure out his body--his head, thigh, forearm, finger, neck, everything. He wanted me to sleep with… — Jonathan Safran Foer
After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. — H. L. Mencken
Stand Fast Through the Storms of Life. "You will have all kinds of trials to pass through. And it is quite as necessary for you… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Lay down the song you strum, And rest yourself 'neath the strength of strings No voice can hope to hum. — Bob Dylan

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