Torrent Quotes

66 Torrent quotes by 55 unique authors

...but this is the real objection to that torrent of modern talk about treating crime as disease, about making prison merely a hygienic environment like… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Must it ever be thus-that the source of our happiness must also be the fountain of our misery? The full and ardent sentiment which animated… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Compare the torrent and the glacier. Both get where they are going. — Ursula K. Le Guin
Time ... advances like the slowest tide, but retreats like the swiftest torrent. — Charles Caleb Colton
Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the irresistible torrent which draws all about him,… — Alexis de Tocqueville
A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the worldÂ’s torrent. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out… — C S Forester
As I write at the end, if we step back and face the enormity of the torrent, then we have taken the first step to… — Todd Gitlin
At the close of the day when the hamlet is still, and mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, when naught but the torrent is heard… — James Beattie
The rain pours down washing away the summer sweat and grit. Ah let me dance in the rain...and wash away all that troubles me. Let… — Unknown Author
The manufacture of desire isn't at the heart - if it isn't absurd to speak of a heart - of the media torrent. Chronic dissatisfaction… — Todd Gitlin
Gilles adored her drama. Her suit of pure white armour. Blazed against the English in a torrent of light. — Cradle Of Filth
Like the salmon; humans spend their whole existence dealing with the currents of life Some waters are smooth, and some a torrent of activity and… — Ezell Thompson
Life is always moving and flowing like a river, and change comes in many forms with surprising surges of synchronicity and a torrent of transformation. — Kemmy Nola

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