Trunks Quotes

163 quotes by 153 authors

Unlike the primate hand, the elephant's grasping organ is also its nose. Elephants use their trunks not only to reach food but also to sniff… — Frans de Waal
I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the stern… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'd like to go by climbing a birch tree~ And climb black branches up a snow-white trunk Toward heaven, till the tree could bear no… — Robert Frost
To lose a brother is to lose someone with whom you can share the experience of growing old, who is supposed to bring you a… — Yann Martel
Never let me lose the marvel of your statue-like eyes, or the accent the solitary rose of your breath places on my cheek at night.… — Federico Garcia Lorca
For we are like tree trunks in the snow. In appearance they lie smoothly and a little push should be enough to set them rolling.… — Franz Kafka
Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do you think I'm wonderful? she asked him one day as they leaned against the trunk of a petrified maple. No, he said. Why? Because… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall keep it may… — Rudyard Kipling
Eventually, everything gets stuck between a pair of parentheses or buried in the bottom of a trunk. — Carol Shields
At a well in a yard they met a man who was beating a boy. The stick burst into a flower in the mans hand.… — C.S. Lewis
It was strange: When you reduced even a fledgling love affair to its essentials--I loved her, she maybe loved me, I was foolish, I suffered--it… — Susan Vreeland
A tree may look as beautiful as ever; but when you notice the insects infesting it, and the tips of the branches that are brown… — Arthur Golden
Very slowly, she peeked around the tree trunk. Saw a slim, petite figure, flanked by two very large, very dangerous-looking soldier of fortune types picking… — Cindy Gerard
Now he saw another elephant emerge from the place where it had stood hidden in the trees. Very slowly it walked to the mutilated body… — Lois Lowry
I've always envied people who sleep easily. Their brains must be cleaner, the floorboards of the skull well swept, all the little monsters closed up… — David Benioff
And when I was in the trunk, I saw Jesus. And the Virgin Mary. And Ozzy Osbourne. — Janet Evanovich
I'm jealous of your hooks," Kevin replied. "Having no hands is better than having two equally strong hands." Don't be ridiculous," one of the white-faced… — Daniel Handler
That was interesting, riding in the trunk," Milo said, "but I wouldn't want to do it again. — Dean Koontz
The late hour is such a friend; it has been for so many years. There is not a soul around as I carry Riley downstairs… — Christopher Pike

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