Treasure Quotes
1335 Treasure quotes by 900 unique authors
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If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden. The two processes complement each other, creating…
— Haruki Murakami
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The journey is the treasure.
— Lloyd Alexander
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Sleep my little baby-oh Sleep until you waken When you wake you'll see the world If I'm not mistaken... Kiss a lover Dance a measure,…
— Neil Gaiman
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Perfectionism means that you try desperately not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that life is being…
— Anne Lamott
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There are treasures in books that all the money in the world cannot buy, but the poorest laborer can have for nothing.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
— Joseph Campbell
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I fireballed him as he was seeking out treasure after we wiped out a band of orcs, playing rock-paper-scissors with each orc to determine who…
— Cory Doctorow
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LANGUAGE, n. The music with which we charm the serpents guarding another's treasure.
— Ambrose Bierce
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You were a summer gift, one I'll always treasure. You were a dream I never wanted to wake up from. You opened my eyes to…
— Ellen Hopkins
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When people bury treasure nowadays they do it in the Post-Office bank.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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…my Solitude is my Treasure, the best thing I have.
— A. S. Byatt
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From that day on, it was the desert that would be important. She would look to it everyday, and would try to guess which star…
— Paulo Coelho
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Hope is not a lottery ticket you can sit on the sofa and clutch, feeling lucky. It is an axe you break down doors with…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Other people, so I have read, treasure memorable moments in their lives: the time one climbed the Parthenon at sunrise, the summer night one met…
— Walker Percy
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All our land was enriched with my treasures buried in it, thickly inhabited just below the surface with my marbles and my teeth and my…
— Shirley Jackson
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Lina couldn't sleep at first, thinking of the old songs and what they meant. Someone, long ago, had hoped that at least a few people…
— Jeanne DuPrau
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Her eyes flicked over the cards, looked at Dimitri, then looked back at the cards. Her expression was blank. "You will lose what you value…
— Richelle Mead
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What is history but the story of how politicians have squandered the blood and treasure of the human race?
— Thomas Sowell
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Evelyn: Look, I... I may not be an explorer, or an adventurer, or a treasure-seeker, or a gunfighter, Mr. O'Connell, but I am proud of…
— Max Allan Collins
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We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets, with its own…
— Elie Wiesel
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When you find out who you are, you will no longer be innocent. That will be sad for others to see. All that knowledge will…
— Lorrie Moore
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You live your life like it’s a rare treasure to be savored. You take pleasure from the simplest of things and you never take them…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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But then, Cap'n Crunch in a flake form would be suicidal madness; it would last about as long, when immersed in milk, as snowflakes sifting…
— Neal Stephenson
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I've pursued dreams and achieved them, but I don't think anybody should think their life is incomplete if they don't follow some dream. Happiness doesn't…
— Janette Rallison
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I love all things, not because they are passionate or sweet-smelling but because, I don't know, because this ocean is yours, and mine: these buttons…
— Pablo Neruda
Who Wrote These Treasure Quotes
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