A novel is a mirror which
passes over a highway. Sometimes it reflects to your eyes the blue of the skies, at others the churned-up mud of the road (Le rouge et le noir)
View quotes by Stendhal (henri Beyle)Men seldom make
passes at girls who wear glasses.
View quotes by Dorothy ParkerHere lies a most beautiful lady,
Light of step and heart was she;
I think she was the most beautiful lady
That ever was in the West Country.
But beauty vanishes; beauty
passes;
However rare - rare it be;
And when I crumble, who will remember
This lady of the West Country?
('Epitaph', 1912)
View quotes by Walter De La MareAll truth
passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.
View quotes by Arthur SchopenhauerLive each season as it
passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.
View quotes by Henry David ThoreauI think of an author as somebody who goes into the marketplace and puts down his rug and says, 'I will tell you a story,' and then he
passes the hat.
View quotes by Robertson DaviesI have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she
passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.
View quotes by Carl SandburgWhat
passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency.
View quotes by George Jean NathanEverything beautiful has its moment and then
passes away.
View quotes by Luis CernudaOne of the strongest prejudices that one has to overcome when one visits Australia is that created by the weird jargon than
passes for English in this country.
View quotes by Valerie DesmondEducation is simply the soul of a society as it
passes from one generation to another.
View quotes by Gilbert Keith ChestertonUsually the modest person
passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.
View quotes by HoraceWhenever I feel like exercise, I lie down until the feeling
passes.
View quotes by Robert HutchinsFor every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand
passes in practice.
View quotes by Don HutsonVision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just
passes the time. Vision with action can change the world.
View quotes by Joel A BarkerBad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season
passes away unimproved.
View quotes by George WashingtonI'm not saying there haven't been tensions [with Gordon Brown]. It
passes.
View quotes by Tony BlairHistory will not be kind to the chicanery that
passes for governing in the Bush II administration.
View quotes by Bob HerbertPeace is when time doesn't matter as it
passes by.
View quotes by Maria SchellWe all play. I play, my husband, the nanny... My son uses all his adrenaline and then
passes out. That's a good night.
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