Virginia Woolf Quotes, Wall Quotes, Doors Quotes

She felt, with her hand on the nursery door, that community of feeling with other people which emotion gives as if the walls of partition had become so thin that practically (the feeling was one of relief and happiness) it was all one stream.

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Alone, I often fall down into nothingness. I must push my foot stealthily lest I should fall off the edge of the world into nothingness. I have to bang my head against some hard door to call myself back to the body.

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We do not pass twice through the same door Or return to the door through which we did not pass.

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Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors.

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The end is near. I hear a noise at the door, as of some immense slippery body lumbering against it. It shall not find me. God, that hand! The window! The window!

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Doors Quotes , Hands Quotes

When Life knocks at the door no one can wait, When Death makes his arrest we have to go.

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What shall a man say when a friend has vanished behind the doors of Death? A mere tangle of barren words, only words.

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The death agony of the barricade was about to begin.For, since the preceding evening, the two rows of houses in the Rue de la Chanvrerie had become two walls; ferocious walls, doors closed, windows closed, shutters closed. A house is an escarpment, a door is a refusal, a facade is a wall. This wall hears, sees and will not. It might open and save you. No. This wall is a judge. It gazes at you and condemns you. What dismal things are closed houses.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Wall Quotes , Doors Quotes

The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?

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Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Greatness Quotes , Doors Quotes

I dwell in Possibility A fairer House than Prose More numerous of Windows Superior--for Doors Of Chambers as the Cedars Impregnable of Eye And for an Everlasting Roof The Gambrels of the Sky Of Visitors--the fairest For Occupation--This The spreading wide my narrow Hands To gather Paradise

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We often get in quicker by the back door than by the front.

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In Buddha we had the great, universal heart and infinite patience, making religion practical and bringing it to everyone's door.

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Death, like a host, comes smiling to the door; Smiling, he greets us, on that tranquil shore Where neither piping bird nor peeping dawn Disturbs the eternal sleep, But in the stillness far withdrawn Our dreamless rest for evermore we keep.

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The day will come when those knocking at the door will see it open; those who ask will receive; those who weep will be consoled.

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As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Family Quotes , Doors Quotes

The Rum Turn Tugger is a terrible bore: When you let him in, then he wants to be out; He's always on the wrong side of every door, And as soon as he's at home, then he'd like to get about.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Home Quotes , Doors Quotes

The prison of lust is just that very one of which the soul shuts the doors upon herself; for each act of indulgence is the shooting of a fresh bolt.

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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Gratitude Quotes , Doors Quotes

There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.

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