Wild Quotes
2102 Wild quotes by 1380 unique authors
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Piping down the valleys wild, Piping songs of pleasant glee, On a cloud I saw a child, And he laughing said to me: "Pipe a…
— William Blake
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O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood; Land of the mountain and the flood!
— Walter Scott
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Come with me to the Winged Isle- Northern father's Western child Where the Dance of Ages is playing still through far marches of Acres Wild.
— Ian Anderson
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I hurt with the insatiate longing, until I feel that there will never be any relief until I take a long, deep, wild draught on…
— Warren G. Harding
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To be strong does not mean to sprout muscles and flex. It means meeting one's own numinosity without fleeing, actively living with the wild nature…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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The silence holds with its gloved hand the wild hawk of the mind.
— R. S. Thomas
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A wild thing may say wild things.
— Abigail Williams
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There's no doubt that after you eat a lot of garlic, you just kind of feel like you are floating, you feel ultra-confident, you feel…
— Les Blank
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As Earth warriors, we choose to be participants in the ancient battle between good and evil. On our side stand the waters and wind, and…
— Rod Coronado
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Do whatever you please, follow your own star; be original if you want to be and don’t if you don’t want to be. Just be…
— Constance Spry
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We gathered the wild-flowers. Yes, life there seem'd one pure delight; As thro' the field we rov'd. Yes, life there seem'd one pure delight.
— George Linley
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April Rain It is not raining rain to me, It's raining daffodils; In every dimpled drop I see Wild flowers on the hills. The clouds…
— Robert Loveman
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Following Emporer Nero's command, "Let the Christians be exterminated!:" . . . they [the Christians] were made the subjects of sport; they were covered with…
— Tacitus
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My father being an outdoors person, he used to take us on quite a few adventures thorugh the wild areas down there, introducing us to…
— Jim Fowler
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Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream. Then to the well-trod stage anon, If Jonson's learned sock be on, Or…
— John Milton
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Speaking of the murder of the younger Hanan, and other eminent nobles and hierarchs, Josephus says, "I cannot but think that it was because God…
— Frederic Farrar
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Can you imagine what it would feel like to become aware of an omnipresent ocean of wild divine love that has always been a secret…
— Rob Brezsny
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Hear the music, the thunder of the wings. Love the wild swan.
— Robinson Jeffers
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O Love! they die in yon rich sky, They faint on hill or field or river: Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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But wild Ambition loves to slide, not stand, And Fortune's ice prefers to Virtue's land.
— John Dryden
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I have stolen more quotes and thoughts and purely elegant little starbursts of writing from the Book of Revelation than anything else in the English…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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No night so wild but brings the constant sun With love and power untold; No time so dark but through its woof there run Some…
— Christopher Pearse Cranch
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And still the mad magnificent herald Spring assembles beauty from forgetfulness with the wild trump of April:witchery of sound and odour drives the wingless thing…
— E E Cummings
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I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I am the wheat of God, and am ground by the teeth of the wild beasts, that I may be found the pure bread of…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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