Wander Quotes
839 quotes by 636 authors
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Why did dogs make one want to cry? There was something so quiet and hopeless about their sympathy. Jasper, knowing something was wrong, as dogs…
— Daphne du Maurier
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Wear your boots if you wander today
— Shirley Jackson
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This inner peace of mind occurs on three levels of understanding. Physical quietness seems the easiest to achieve, although there are levels and levels of…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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The joyful will stoop with sorrow, and when you have gone to the earth I will let my hair grow long for your sake, I…
— Michael Ondaatje
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most of my wandering in the desert i've done alone. not so much from choice as from necessity - i generally prefer to go into…
— Edward Abbey
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a process of aging had taken place in him that was so rapid and critical that soon he was being treated as one of those…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Her definition of romance was absentminded intimacy, the way someone else's hand stray to your plate of food. I replied: no, that's just friendship; romance…
— Kamila Shamsie
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I had to nurture those doubts as if they were tiny, sickly kittens, until eventually they became sturdy, healthy grievances, with their own cat doors,…
— Nick Hornby
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Temples and churches have become social centers. They have lost their original purpose because the minds of the people are more attracted to worldly things…
— Swami Satchidananda
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By experience", says Roger Ascham, "we find out a short way by a long wandering." Not seldom that long wandering unfits us for further travel,…
— Thomas Hardy
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At teenage parties he was always wandering into the garden, sitting on a bench in the dark . . . staring up at the constellations…
— Mark Haddon
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Don’t become a wandering generality. Be a meaningful specific.
— Zig Ziglar
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I touched my lips to hers again, and this time, it was a very different sort of kiss. It was six years’ worth of kissing,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Now don't go wandering off, William," she said with a meaningful glance. "I don't want to lose you in the crowd." Will's jaw set. "I'm…
— Cassandra Clare
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She always had that about her, that look of otherness, of eyes that see things much too far, and of thoughts that wander off the…
— Joanne Harris
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Children are often envied for their supposed imaginations, but the truth is that adults imagine things far more than children do. Most adults wander the…
— Dara Horn
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First, if it is true that a spatial order organizes an ensemble of possibilities (e.g., by a place in which one can move) and interdictions…
— Michel de Certeau
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There is a way between voice and presence, where information flows. In disciplined silence it opens; with wandering talk it closes.
— Unknown Author
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The wind is the moon's imagination wandering.
— Saul Williams
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It is worse to stay where one does not belong at all than to wander about lost for a while and looking for the psychic…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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