Wild Quotes
2102 quotes by 1380 authors
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Have an objective to give your bender a theme. For instance, stalking and killing a wild pig with a bowie knife.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The Wild Wood is pretty well populated by now; with all the usual lot, good, bad, and indifferent--I name no names. It takes all sorts…
— Kenneth Grahame
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Well, very long ago, on the spot where the Wild Wood waves now, before ever it had planted itself and grown up to what it…
— Kenneth Grahame
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That's what people do when they find a special place that wild and full of life, they trample it to death.
— Carl Hiaasen
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Music is a means capable of expressing dark dramatism and pure rapture, suffering and ecstasy, fiery and cold fury, melancholy and wild merriment – and…
— Dmitri Shostakovich
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The Spirit is neither good nor bad, it runs where the wild heart leads" "Wisdom begins in wonder.
— Socrates
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About one thing the Englishman has a particularly strict code. If a bird says Cluk bik bik bik bik and caw you may kill it,…
— Clement Freud
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Calm on the listening ear of night Come Heaven's melodious strains, Where wild Judea stretches far Her silver-mantled plains.
— Unknown Author
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Gary Snyder's The Practice of the Wild is an exquisite, far-sighted articulation of what freedom, wildness, goodness, and grace mean, using the lessons of the…
— Gretel Ehrlich
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The wild mustard in Southern California is like that spoken of in the New Testament. . . . Its gold is as distinct a value…
— Helen Hunt Jackson
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It was my life — like all lives, mysterious and irrevocable and sacred. So very close, so very present, so very belonging to me. How…
— Cheryl Strayed
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The mind I love must have wild places.
— Katherine Mansfield
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Authors change publishers because it's like being married for a long time and suddenly you want to go out and have a wild affair! No,…
— Jackie Collins
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Brotherhood is not so wild a dream as those, who profit by postponing it, pretend.
— Eric Sevareid
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The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American…
— Lance Morrow
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We ran like a herd of wild cattle.
— William C. Oates
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Those who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and variety, with cold…
— Samuel Johnson
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Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach their course to steer, Yet run himself life's mad career Wild as the wave?
— John Bunyan
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Quantitative work shows clearly that natural selection is a reality, and that, among other things, it selects Mendelian genes, which are known to be distributed…
— John B. S. Haldane
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We are not fit for a place in God's family; the idea of his loving and exalting us sinners as he loves and has exalted…
— J I Packer
Who Wrote These Wild Quotes
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