Window Quotes

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I don't really know what 'a dark place' means. I have windows in my house, and I'm generally an upbeat person! A lot of people… — Natalia Kills
Do you hear the snow against the windowpanes, Kitty? How nice and soft it sounds! Just as if some one was kissing the window all… — Lewis Carroll
The town was glad with morning light; places that had shown ugly and distrustful all night long, now wore a smile; and sparkling sunbeams dancing… — Charles Dickens
The heavy rain beat down the tender branches of vine and jessamine, and trampled on them in its fury; and when the lightning gleamed, it… — Charles Dickens
Because I have conducted my own operas and love sheep-dogs; because I generally dress in tweeds, and sometimes, at winter afternoon concerts, have even conducted… — Ethel Smyth
The window is the absence of the wall, and it gives air and light because it is empty. Be empty of all mental content, of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Serving the reader by working cooperatively with the writer? Sometimes throwing 'the rules' out the window? Clearing the decks of pet peeves, mythical prohibitions and… — Craig Lancaster
When hopes and dreams are loose in the streets, it is well for the timid to lock doors, shutter windows and lie low until the… — Eric Hoffer
Old habits cannot be thrown out the upstairs window. They have to be coaxed downstairs one step at a time. — Mark Twain
Modern man's happiness consists in the thrill of looking at the shop windows, and in buying all that he can afford to buy, either for… — Erich Fromm
For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us. Outside, the day may be… — Oscar Wilde
We all indulge in the strange, pleasant process called thinking, but when it comes to saying, even to someone opposite, what we think, then how… — Virginia Woolf
As long as what is is-and Georgia is Georgia-I will take Harlem for mine. At least, if trouble comes, I will have my own window… — Langston Hughes
You've tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return. — Jean de La Fontaine
Some people collect paperweights, or pre-Columbian figures, or old masters, or young mistresses, or tombstone rubbings, or five-minute recipes, or any of a thousand other… — Peg Bracken
The first step in wisdom, as well as in morality, is to open the windows of the ego as wide as possible. — Bertrand Russell
All of us in society are supposed to believe that cruelty to animals is wrong and that it is a good thing to prevent needless… — Ingrid Newkirk
Poems reach up like spindrift and the edge of driftwood along the beach, wanting! They derive from a slow and powerful root that we canâ€™t… — Rumi
No matter where you are you can grow something to eat. Shift your thinking and you'd be surprised at the places your food can be… — Greg Peterson
I see myself as a very successful entrepreneur. Maybe making films or else starting my own clothesline. I see myself as a corporate woman, sitting… — Sushmita Sen

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