Threads Quotes

158 quotes by 147 authors

One of the purest souls ever to live on this fallen planet was Nicholas Herman, known as Brother Lawrence. He wrote very little, but what… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Three or four threads may be agitated, like telegraph wires, at the same time, and if I were to tap them all I would reveal… — Anais Nin
I do love the sound of ripping corn husks. The violence of the noise, the sustained popping and shoring of the silky organic threads, made… — Reif Larsen
Chance. It weaves through our lives like a golden thread, sometimes knotting, tangling, and breaking along the way. Loose threads are left hanging, but the… — Mary E. Pearson
The cloak of the past is cut from patches of feeling ,and sewn with rebus threads.Most of the time , the best we can do… — Gregory David Roberts
His outflung hands traced over the threads of his rug, passed loop by loop through some patient woman's hands. Or maybe she hadn't been patient.… — Lois McMaster Bujold
Thanks to His Majesty," the magus said, and my father seemed startled at the correction but not displeased. He looked thoroughly satisfied and very much… — Megan Whalen Turner
Translating from one language to another, unless it is from Greek and Latin, the queens of all languages, is like looking at Flemish tapestries from… — Miguel de Cervantes
Truth usually makes no sense. If your desire is for everything to make perfect sense, then you should take refuge in fiction. In fiction, all… — Peter David
When you work you fulfill a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born, And what is it to work… — Khalil Gibran
Perhaps he could still weave together the broken threads of his life. And yet, I wanted him here now. I needed him here. In the… — Juliet Marillier
There are threads in our lives. You pull one, and everything else gets affected. — Dennis Lehane
The Hopi Indians thought that the worldâ€™s religions each contained one spiritual thread, and that these threads are always seeking each other, wanting to join.… — Elizabeth Gilbert
It was as if thousands and thousands of little roots and threads of consciousness in him and her had grown together into a tangled mass,… — D. H. Lawrence
I didnâ€™t know how I could live with that knowledge, without it eating me up, without it poisoning every happy memory I had of growing… — Maggie Stiefvater
the relationship between people knot so easily, there needs to be a person skilled at working free the threads. Sometimes, though, the only way to… — Jodi Picoult
On what slender threads do life and fortune hang. — Alexandre Dumas
I stole every nickel and blew it on fine threads, luxurious lodgings, fantastic foxes, and other sensual goodies. I partied in every capital in Europe… — Frank Abagnale
It will be very interesting one day to follow the pattern of our life as it is spread out like a beautiful tapestry. As long… — Maria von Trapp
You're easily distracted by the pattern of the cloth and can't see the quality of the threads. — Maria V. Snyder

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