Walls Quotes
1289 Walls quotes by 950 unique authors
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She's like a prisoner inside stone walls, and every day the walls get a little thicker, the doorways a little narrower." "And?" Eddis prompted. "Well,"…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Humpty had always sat on walls, it was his way.
— Jasper Fforde
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The light struck upon the trees in the garden, making one leaf transparent and then another. One bird chirped high up; there was a pause;…
— Virginia Woolf
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Above us our palace waits, the only one I've ever needed. Its walls are space, its floor is sky, its center everywhere. We rise; the…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom feelings are much stronger as reason. I am so thirsty for the…
— Anais Nin
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I think the most significant work we'll do in our whole life, in our whole world is done within the four walls of our home.
— Stephen Covey
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So the greatest source of happiness is other people- and what does money do? It isolates us from other people. It enables us to build…
— Eric Weiner
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The stories that unfold in the space of a writer's study, the objects chosen to watch over a desk, the books selected to sit on…
— Alberto Manguel
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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
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Stuffed deer heads on walls are bad enough, but it’s worse when you see them wearing dark glasses, having streamers around their necks and a…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Come you masters of war You that build all the guns You that build the death planes You that build the big bombs You that…
— Bob Dylan
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works of art feel towards human beings exactly as we do towards ghosts. The transparency of spectres, the diffuseness in space which lets them drift…
— Rebecca West
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there is moss on the walls and the stain of thought and failure and waiting
— Charles Bukowski
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It was curious to think that the sky was the same for everybody, in Eurasia or Eastasia as well as here. And the people under…
— George Orwell
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The most important of the Lord's work you will ever do will be the work you do within the walls of your own home.
— Harold B. Lee
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No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to dream.…
— Shirley Jackson
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You built your walls too, she tells him. So I have my wall. She says it glittering in a beauty he cannot stand. She with…
— Michael Ondaatje
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They say there is a doorway from heart to heart, but what is the use of a door when there are no walls?
— Unknown Author
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I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise, all around me. I always feel better…
— Roger Zelazny
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We are all architects of faith, ever living in these walls of time.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Kindness is the light that dissolves all walls between souls, families, and nations.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Nothing brings down walls as surely as acceptance.
— Deepak Chopra
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The cold stream of visual impressions failed him now as if the eye were a cup that overflowed and let the rest run down its…
— Virginia Woolf
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Boundaries aren't all bad. That's why there are walls around mental institutions.
— Peggy Noonan
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But we danced, under wigs and between unfinished walls, through broken promises and around empty cupboards.
— Sherman Alexie
Who Wrote These Walls Quotes
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