Trunks Quotes

163 quotes by 153 authors

I like to take the time out to listen to the trees, much in the same way that I listen to a sea shell, holding… — Madeleine L'Engle
The canker which the trunk conceals is revealed by the leaves, the fruit, or the flower. — Pietro Metastasio
I have always been very interested in landscape... I find that all natural forms are a source of unending interest - tree trunks, the growth… — Henry Moore
Some vices only lay hold of us by means of others, and these, like branches, fall on removal of the trunk. — Blaise Pascal
In fierce March weather White waves break tether, And whirled together At either hand, Like weeds uplifted, The tree-trunks rifted In spars are drifted, Like… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
A well-judging man will open his trunk-line of study in such a direction that, while habitually adhering to it, he may enjoy a ready access… — James Fitzjames Stephen
I ran into the gigantic and gigantically wasteful lumbering of great Sequoias, many of whose trunks were so huge they had to be blown apart… — Gifford Pinchot
The state of society is one in which the members have suffered amputation from the trunk, and strut about so many walking monsters, - a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you use a philosophy education well, you can get your foot in the door of any industry you please. Industries are like the blossoms… — Criss Jami
A particular disappointment is seldom more than an excrescence upon the trunk of a general good--a shower that spoils the pleasure party, but refreshes and… — Christian Nestell Bovee
Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth the root. — Charles Caleb Colton
Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth the root. CHARLES… — Charles Caleb Colton
I spent my whole life helping my mother carry around her psychic trunks like a bitter bellhop. So a great load was lifted when she… — Anne Lamott
There's nothing sexy about skin and bone. You gotta have some junk in the trunk. — Amy Lee
I am accordingly ready; I have pressed as many Cabinet papers into trunks as to fill one carriage; our private property must be sacrificed, as… — Dolley Madison
I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night… — Georgia O'Keeffe
Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk,… — Pope Paul VI
I'm gonna be making records anyway, even if I had to sell 'em out of the trunk of my car. I'm that kind of musician… — Dolly Parton
I traveled with my mother, Lela, and there was never enough money. I always had to roll down my silk stockings and carry a doll… — Ginger Rogers
I didn't want to become some embittered old hack getting his revenge for the rest of my life. And I didn't want to become some… — Salman Rushdie

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