Thread Quotes
512 quotes by 443 authors
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Winter garden, the moon thinned to a thread, insects singing.
— Matsuo Basho
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If we were always conscious of the fact that people precious to us are frighteningly mortal, hanging not even by a thread, but by a…
— Dean Koontz
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Invisible threads are the strongest ties.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us, the labyrinth is fully known;…
— Joseph Campbell
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A soul that is ruined in the bud will frequently return to the springtime of its beginning and its promise-filled childhood, as though it could…
— Hermann Hesse
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I shot through my twenties like a luminous thread through a dark needle, blazing toward my destination: Nowhere.
— Carrie Fisher
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Love weaves itself from hundreds of threads.
— David Levithan
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And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present, and can be none in the future, And I will show that whatever…
— Walt Whitman
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I know that most men, including those at ease with problems of the greatest complexity, can seldom accept even the simplest and most obvious truth…
— Leo Tolstoy
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We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in…
— Maya Angelou
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Words form the thread on which we string our experiences.
— Aldous Huxley
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Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any story springs. The threads can always be…
— Clive Barker
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I don't trust happiness. I turn it over as if it were a glass at a flea market or a rug at a souk, looking…
— Jennifer Weiner
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The good writer seems to be writing about himself, but has his eye always on that thread of the Universe which runs through himself and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I once lay in a white hospital for the dying and the dying self, where some god pissed a rain of reason to make things…
— Charles Bukowski
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Love, as we have already discussed, is a powerful, wonderful, ridiculous thing, capable of moving mountains. And spools of thread.
— Kate DiCamillo
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The shops in High Street still have their metal grilles down, blank-eyed and sleeping. My name is scrawled across them all. I'm outside Ajay's newsagent's.…
— Jenny Downham
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When friendships are real, they are not glass threads or frost work, but the solidest things we can know.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To ask an author who hopes to be a serious writer if his work is autobiographical is like asking a spider where he buys his…
— Robertson Davies
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So something had begun, and now she could not stop it. Twin threads ran through her: fear and excitement. She could leave this place today.…
— Kim Edwards
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