Tower Quotes

328 quotes by 274 authors

Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by… — W. Somerset Maugham
There, peeping among the cloud-wrack above a dark tower high up in the mountains, Sam saw a white star twinkle for a while. The beauty… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Cowards are nice, they're interesting, they're gentle, they wouldn't think of shooting down people in a parade from a tower. They want to live, so… — William Saroyan
It takes just as many men to build a sturdy man, son, as it does to build a tower. You will look back on this… — J. R. Moehringer
Yet suppose further. Suppose that all worlds, all universes, met at a single nexus, a single pylon, a Tower. And within it, a stairway, perhaps… — Stephen King
Hey, times are tough, and thirty gold coins can do a lot of good. But I guess you wouldn't know about needing money, since you… — Shannon Hale
(to Foaly) Captain Short's life is in danger, so push the button before I climb that tower and push it with your face! — Eoin Colfer
He thought back on his family with deep emotion and love. His conviction that he would have to disappear was, if possible, even firmer than… — Franz Kafka
He fell in love with Manhattan's skyline, like a first-time brothel guest falling for a seasoned professional. He mused over her reflections in the black… — Arthur Phillips
Did you read the part that says, 'Your hair is like a flock of goats'? How romantic is that? Or that other line, 'Your neck… — Robin Jones Gunn
From the tower battlements, Dustfinger looked down on a lake as black as night, where the reflection of the castle swam in a sea of… — Cornelia Funke
We took the elevator back down from the first observation level of the Eiffel Tower and started walking in he direction of the Taj Mahal — D. J. MacHale
Your shadow stealthily leaves nothing of where you go, like a poisoned needle that sews together my footsteps. Your light pliantly strikes the water tower,… — Tite Kubo
Eiffel saw his Tower in the form of a serious object, rational, useful; men return it to him in the form of a great baroque… — Roland Barthes
One day I would have all the books in the world, shelves and shelves of them. I would live my life in a tower of… — Jacqueline Kelly
The rain was still crashing down, angrily machine-gunning the large windows; it poured through the gutters up in the tower and funneled along the flat… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The point is, not to resist the flow. You go up when you're supposed to go up and down when you're supposed to go down.… — Haruki Murakami
Men flocked to see it and ascended it as it was a novelty and of unique dimensions. It was the toy of the exhibition. So… — Mahatma Gandhi
The road and the tale have both been long, would you not say so? The trip has been long and the cost has been high...… — Stephen King
Is it snowing where you are? All the world that I see from my tower is draped in white and the flakes are coming down… — Jean Webster

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