Virginia Woolf Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Dust Quotes

But words have been used too often; touched and turned, and left exposed to the dust of the street. The words we seek hang close to the tree. We come at dawn and find them sweet beneath the leaf.

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Death, only death, can break the lasting chain; And here, ev'n then, shall my cold dust remain

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Dust Quotes , Cold Quotes

Who then to frail mortality shall trust But limns the water, or but writes in dust.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Writing Quotes , Dust Quotes

The fly sat upon the axel-tree of the chariot-wheel and said, 'What a dust do I raise!'

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Tags : Aesop Quotes , Dust Quotes , Tree Quotes

Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Dust Quotes , Feet Quotes

Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know--because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot, and when I got it it turned to dust in my hand.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Dust Quotes , Hands Quotes

All the windy ways of men Are but dust that rises up, And is lightly laid again.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Men Quotes , Dust Quotes

At that instant he knew that all his doubts, even the impossibility of believing with his reason, of which he was aware in himself, did not in the least hinder his turning to God. All of that now floated out of his soul like dust. To whom was he to turn if not to Him in whose hands he felt himself, his soul, and his love?

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Believe Quotes , Dust Quotes

In the dust where we have buried the silent races and their abominations we have buried so much of the delicate magic of life.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Race Quotes , Dust Quotes

And all, but Lust, is turned to dust In Humanity's machine.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Dust Quotes , Humanity Quotes

One should never be ashamed to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Rain Quotes , Dust Quotes

Virtue!--to be good and just-- Every heart, when sifted well, Is a clot of warmer dust, Mix'd with cunning sparks of hell.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Heart Quotes , Dust Quotes

The trees are white with dust, that o'er their sleep Wave their broad curtains in the south-wind's breath, While underneath such leafy tents they keep The long, mysterious Exodus of Death.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Dust Quotes

There was not one straight floor from the foundation to the roof; the ceilings were so fantastically clouded by smoke and dust, that old women might have told fortunes in them better than in grouts of tea.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Dust Quotes , Tea Quotes

I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Upon the great world's altar-stairs That slope thro' darkness up to God, I stretch lame hands of faith, and grope, And gather dust and chaff, and call To what I feel is Lord of all, And faintly trust the larger hope.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Fall Quotes , Dust Quotes

i will show you fear in a handful of dust." t.s. eliot we don't actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.

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After more than two decades of trying to destroy the firearms rights of more than 80 million law-abiding American gun owners - and statistically failing to show any impact on violent crime - the Brady 'Campaign Against Illegal Guns' is yet another crusade whose ultimate goal is to trample the Second Amendment into dust.

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One should never be ashamed to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Rain Quotes , Dust Quotes

There is no evolving, only unfolding. The lily is in the bit of dust which is its beginning, lily and nothing but lily: and the lily in blossom is a ne plus ultra: there is no evolving beyond.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Dust Quotes , Lilies Quotes

Let us go forth, the tellers of tales, and seize whatever prey the heart long for, and have no fear. Everything exists, everything is true, and the earth is only a little dust under our feet.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Heart Quotes , Dust Quotes