Towers Quotes

448 Towers quotes by 353 unique authors

Orcs, and talking trees, and leagues of grass, and galloping riders, and glittering caves, and white towers and golden halls, and battles, and tall ships… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I am circling around God, around the ancient tower, and I have been circling for a thousand years, and I still don't know if I… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Willows whiten, aspens quiver, little breezes dusk and shiver, thro' the wave that runs forever by the island in the river, flowing down to Camelot.… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
There are friends with whom we share neither interests nor any particular experiences, friends with whom we never correspond, whom we seldom meet and then… — Stanislaw Lem
Forget the suffering You caused others. Forget the suffering Others caused you. The waters run and run, Springs sparkle and are done, You walk the… — Czeslaw Milosz
Isabella with her whip and boots and knives would chop anyone who tried to pen her up in a tower into pieces, build a bridge… — Cassandra Clare
This City now doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie Open unto the… — William Wordsworth
Though here at journey's end I lie In darkness buried deep, Beyond all towers strong and high, Beyond all mountains steep, Above all shadows rides… — J.R.R. Tolkien
So many things were testing his faith. There was the Bible, of course, but the Bible was a book, and so were Bleak House, Treasure… — Joseph Heller
Careful with the accusations of insanity, oh my lady whose home is a tower with windows of brick, all for the sake of some skinny-ankled,… — Shannon Hale
My friends are gone and my hair is grey. I ache in places I used to play. And I’m crazy for love but I’m not… — Leonard Cohen
He has come to the most dreadful conclusion a literary man can come to, the conclusion that the ordinary view is the right one. It… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
...It looked very different from the Statue of Liberty, but what did that matter? What was the good of having the statue without the liberty,… — Josephine Baker
Was there no safety? No learning by heart of the ways of the world? No guide, no shelter, but all was miracle, and leaping from… — Virginia Woolf
Redd Towers Apartments, whose advertising slogan, 'If you lived here, you'd be home by now,' did little to fill vacancies. — Frank Beddor
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
I couldn't stop bawling, watching the towers come down. it was a terrible thing to happen. And a terrible thing to realize that I don't… — Randa Abdel-Fattah
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
You ever watch a football game and get totally into it? Why? It's not a real battle. It's just a game somebody made up. So… — Pete Hautman
(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

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