Worms Quotes
363 quotes by 297 authors
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That the play is the tragedy, “Man,†And its hero, the Conqueror Worm.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Sometimes friends do foolish things. My father told me that true friends are like gold coins. Ships are wrecked by storms and lie for hundreds…
— Michael Robotham
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The worm hissed. "You said it couldn't see!" shouted Oates, forgetting Umber's instruction to be silent. He shook a fist. "We all heard it, Umber!…
— P.W. Catanese
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My dear fellow,' Burlingame said, 'we sit here on a blind rock careening through space; we are all of us rushing headlong to the grave.…
— John Barth
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Does he think to scare me? Arya kissed him where his nose should be and plucked the grave worm from his eye to eat it,…
— George R. R. Martin
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My enemies are worms, cool days, and most of all woodchucks.
— Henry David Thoreau
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She never told her love, but let concealment, like a worm 'i th' bud, feed on her damask cheek. She pinned in thought; and, with…
— William Shakespeare
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...Mr. Wodehouse is a prose stylist of such startling talent that Frankie nearly skipped around with glee when she first read some of his phrases.…
— E. Lockhart
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There are a hundred things she has tried to chase away the things she won't remember and that she can't even let herself think about…
— Neil Gaiman
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To say! To know how to say! To know how to exist via the written voice and the intellectual image! This is all that matters…
— Fernando Pessoa
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The gaiaphage. That's the other word they use. 'Gaia,' as in world. 'Phage,' as in a worm or something that eats something up. I'm going…
— Michael Grant
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Never regret trusting someone. It proves you have a heart. But if he turns out to be a lying worm ... I'm not going to…
— Judy Blundell
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Why is it we have so little choice? We live like the lowliest worms. Always defeated - defeated we make dinner, we eat, we sleep.…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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My ex—may he soon discover tiny worms have invaded his body and are slowly eating him alive—once told me God made men so perfect because…
— Gena Showalter
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All that glitters is not gold; Often have you heard that told: Many a man his life has sold But my outside to behold: Gilded…
— William Shakespeare
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Why should death make a man truthful, or even clever? The dead are likely dull fellows, full of tedious complaints - the ground's too cold,…
— George R. R. Martin
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Father’s silence is not merely the absence of sound. It’s a creature with a life of its own. It chokes you. It pinches you small…
— Franny Billingsley
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The Sick Rose O Rose, thou art sick. The invisible worm That flies in the night In the howling storm Has found out thy bed…
— William Blake
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I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. It is surprising how contented one can be with nothing definite -…
— Henry David Thoreau
Who Wrote These Worms Quotes
297 authors contributed a total of 363 Worms Quotes, led by these top contributors: