Veins Quotes
457 Veins quotes by 353 unique authors
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I surrendered my beliefs and found myself at the tree of life injecting my story into the veins of leaves only to find that stories…
— Saul Williams
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We rightly scorn those who have no made use of their defects, who have not exploited their deficiencies, and have not been enriched by their…
— Emile M. Cioran
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It’s possible, I’m moving through the hard veins of heavy mountains, like an arc, alone; I’m so deep inside, I see no end in sight,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I opened my veins. Unstoppably life spurts out with no remedy. Now I set out bowls and plates. Every bowl will be shallow. Every plate…
— Marina Tsvetaeva
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I don’t expect you will really understand the beauty of the softly simmering cauldron with its shimmering fumes, the delicate power of liquids that creep…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Indeed there has never been any explanation of the ebb and flow in our veins--of happiness and unhappiness.
— Virginia Woolf
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If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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the psyche has been burned and left us senseless, the world has been darker than lights-out in a closet full of hungry bats, and the…
— Charles Bukowski
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And then there came the pounding of another drum, as if another giant were coming yards behind him, and each giant, intent on his own…
— Anne Rice
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he dared to explore her withered neck w/his fingertips…her hips w/their decaying bones, her thighs with their aging veins.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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love is a hawk with velvet claws love is a rock with heart and veins love is a lion with satin jaws love is a…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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This living hand, now warm and capable Of earnest grasping, would, if it were cold And in the icy silence of the tomb, So haunt…
— John Keats
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The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures. It is the…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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If she were religious, she would call it the soul. It is more than the sum of her intellect and her emotions, more than the…
— Michael Cunningham
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I know what it’s like to be manipulated, Aya-la. And I know what it’s like to be in danger. While your city was building you…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Her coming was my hope each day, Her parting was my pain; The chance that did her steps delay Was ice in every vein.
— Charlotte Bronte
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I stared at her in amazement. "How do you even live with yourself?"..."You're willing to sell children to a foreign government so they can be…
— James Patterson
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We couldn't imagine the emptiness of a creature who put a razor to her wrists and opened her veins, the emptiness and the calm.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Synchronize watches at oh six hundred' says the infantry captain, and each of his huddled lieutenants finds respite from fear in the act of bringing…
— Richard Yates
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In one day I had altered my life; my life, therefore, was alterable. This simple axiom did not call out for exegesis; no, it entered…
— Carol Shields
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The traveling salesmen fed me pills that made the lining of my veins feel scraped out, my jaw ached... I knew every raindrop by its…
— Denis Johnson
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Sharley felt his strength ebbing away, and his weak leg throbbed painfully, but then a tingling sensation thrilled through his frame and the fighting blood…
— Stuart Hill
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With his long sharp nails he opened a vein in his breast. When the blood began to spurt out, he took my hands in one…
— Bram Stoker
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I feel in colour, strong tones that I hue down for the comfort of the pastelly inclined. Beige and magnolia and a hint of pink…
— Jeanette Winterson
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People always say it's harder to heal a wounded heart than a wounded body. Bullshit. It's exactly the opposite—a wounded body takes much longer to…
— Xiaolu Guo
Who Wrote These Veins Quotes
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