Worn Quotes
525 Worn quotes by 439 unique authors
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I have never looked into my sister's eyes. I have never bathed alone. I have never stood in the grass at night and raised my…
— Lori Lansens
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You have been professing yourself reluctant to throw off your load of illusion because truth was uncertain. Well, it is certain now, yet the burden…
— Saint Augustine
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I'm tempting you with fine gifts until your girlish ideals are quite worn away and you are at my mercy.
— Margaret Mitchell
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I have walked a stair of swords, I have worn a coat of scars. I have vowed with hollow words, I have lied my way…
— Catherine Fisher
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... and she had worn bitterness as though it were a crown.
— Dean Koontz
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Waiting required a future to wait for: a falsehood. I know now that there is only now. I remember things that happened months (or what…
— Kij Johnson
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Houses, like people, are apt to become rather eccentric if left too much on their own; this house was the architectural equivalent of an old…
— Susanna Clarke
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I don't like this." "I know you don't, my little spaetzel. But I am too worn out to run from both the police and your…
— Katie MacAlister
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My memories of them had rubbed thin with overuse, worn to frail color transparencies flickering on the walls of my mind
— Tana French
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Even stone can be worn down with enough rain.
— Arthur Golden
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I'm really interested in the idea of anomynity and familiarity. And sunglasses, you know, are so indicatitve of that. I mean, they're worn by some…
— Sarah Dessen
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There is no such thing as an empty word, only one that is worn out yet remains full.
— Martin Heidegger
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Adrian opened his mouth, undoubtedly ready with some inappropriate and mocking comment. Lissa gave him a sharp headshake that kept him quiet. "Aren't there any,…
— Richelle Mead
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For as long as I could remember, he had never worn a single piece of clothing that could be considered casual. Khaki shorts and golf…
— Anne Fortier
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There is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be surrounded by things that are worn out…
— Gretchen Rubin
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She had the kind of looks that had probably been quite pretty in high school, but were now worn down by years of smoking cigarettes,…
— Tami Hoag
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Once, when I'd needed to meet Daniel to deliver a warning from Jeremy, I'd worn two-inch heels and had quite enjoyed the sensation of talking…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Bleak, dark, and piercing cold, it was a night for the well-housed and fed to draw round the bright fire, and thank God they were…
— Charles Dickens
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Roses! I swear you men have all your romance from the same worn book. Flowers are a good thing, a sweet thing to give a…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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And there was Frodo, pale and worn, and yet himself again; and in his eyes there was peace now, neither strain of will, nor madness,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Who Wrote These Worn Quotes
439 authors contributed a total of 525 Worn Quotes, led by these top contributors: