Life Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Life lies behind us as the quarry from whence we get tiles and copestones for the masonry of to-day. This is the way to…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Who can guess the impatience of stone to be ground down, to be a part of something livelier?”

— Mary Oliver

“Bricks could be used as words in the saying of a mason. When words and actions match up, you have a structure people could…

— Jarod Kintz

“Habits, places and faces grew into you over time, like tree roots burrowing into stone work.”

— Frances Hardinge

“Life had turned out exactly the opposite of that rock. What once had been so bright and full of promise had gotten buried in…

— Denna Ray

“You can build something beautiful from stones that are put in your way.”

— Erich Kästner

“What you leave behind is not what is engraved on stone momuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”

— Pericles

“I want to make of your life a monument For the days you lingered in sadness With high towers and wide gardens With stones…

— Emmanuelle Soni-Dessaigne

“When life puts rocks in your way, build something nice with them.”

— Volksweisheit

“A brick could be used to save humanity from mortality. Or at least save us from mortar. 
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— Jarod Kintz

“A brick could be placed down on the first step on the path to enlightenment.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Sometimes I stand among the stones and wonder. Sometimes I laugh, sometimes I weep. Sometimes nothing at all much happens. Life goes on. The…

— Thomas Lynch