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Stone Quotes

Dear to me is sleep: still more, being made of stone, While pain and guilt still linger here below, Blindness and numbness - these please me alone; Then do not wake me, keep your voices low Picture Quote #1

Precious is sleep, better to be of stone, while the oppression and the shame still last; not seeing and not hearing, I am blest; so do not wake me, hush! keep your voice down Picture Quote #1

When stuck in the river, it is best to dive and swim to the bank yourself before someone drops a large stone on your chest in an attempt to hoosh you there Picture Quote #1

This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity Picture Quote #1

The law is what it is - a majestic edifice, sheltering all of us, each stone of which rests on another Picture Quote #1

He felt it deep, like a stone too big to heft out of the garden. He just had to how around it and make do Picture Quote #1

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Prayer and love are learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and the heart has turned to stone Picture Quote #1

So like a bit of stone I lie under a broken tree. I could recover if I shrieked my heart's agony to passing bird, but I am dumb Picture Quote #1

Our habitual experience is a complex of failure and success in the enterprise of interpretation. If we desire a record of uninterpreted experience, we must ask a stone to record its autobiography Picture Quote #1

The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization Picture Quote #1

Think like a queen. A queen if not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness Picture Quote #1

Faith builds in the dungeon and lazarhouse its sublimest shrines; and up, through roofs of stone, that shut out the eye of heaven, ascends the ladder where the angels glide to and fro, prayer Picture Quote #1

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Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest Picture Quote #1

It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone Picture Quote #1

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind Picture Quote #1

A gentleman is not born but crafted. He had to work on himself in the same way as a sculptor shaped a rough stone and made it a thing of beauty Picture Quote #1

By what strange law of mind is it that an idea long overlooked, and trodden under foot as a useless stone, suddenly sparkles out in new light, as a discovered diamond? Picture Quote #1

I am one of the sort that lives by throwing stones at other people's glass houses, but I never mean to put up one for them to stone Picture Quote #1

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The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time Picture Quote #1

The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling Picture Quote #1

Thou art a strange fellow: a tailor make a man? Ay, a tailor, sir; a stone cutter or a painter could not have made him so ill, though he had been but two hours at the trade Picture Quote #1

Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to Earth, is only a stone Picture Quote #1

A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions Picture Quote #1

You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space Picture Quote #1

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What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping stone or an end. What is marriage Picture Quote #1

I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone Picture Quote #1

One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell [in Charles Dickens's the Old Curiosity Shop] without laughing Picture Quote #1

It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat Picture Quote #1

Engineering is a great profession. There is the satisfaction of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science to a plan on paper. Then it moves to realisation in stone or metal or energy. Then it brings homes to men or women. Then it elevates the standard of living and adds to the comforts of life. This is the engineer's high privilege Picture Quote #1

One thing that changed when I moved upstate was that I became interested in different materials. I started making the stone benches because I was seeing rocks Picture Quote #1

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Dear to me is sleep: still more, being made of stone, While pain and guilt still linger here below, Blindness and numbness - these please me alone; Then do not wake me, keep your voices low (Stone Quotes) Precious is sleep, better to be of stone, while the oppression and the shame still last; not seeing and not hearing, I am blest; so do not wake me, hush! keep your voice down (Stone Quotes) When stuck in the river, it is best to dive and swim to the bank yourself before someone drops a large stone on your chest in an attempt to hoosh you there (Stone Quotes) This creature softened my heart of stone. She died and with her died my last warm feelings for humanity (Stone Quotes) The law is what it is - a majestic edifice, sheltering all of us, each stone of which rests on another (Stone Quotes) He felt it deep, like a stone too big to heft out of the garden. He just had to how around it and make do (Stone Quotes) Prayer and love are learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and the heart has turned to stone (Stone Quotes) So like a bit of stone I lie under a broken tree. I could recover if I shrieked my heart's agony to passing bird, but I am dumb (Stone Quotes) Our habitual experience is a complex of failure and success in the enterprise of interpretation. If we desire a record of uninterpreted experience, we must ask a stone to record its autobiography (Stone Quotes) The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization (Stone Quotes) Think like a queen. A queen if not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness (Stone Quotes) Faith builds in the dungeon and lazarhouse its sublimest shrines; and up, through roofs of stone, that shut out the eye of heaven, ascends the ladder where the angels glide to and fro, prayer (Stone Quotes) Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest (Stone Quotes) It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone (Stone Quotes) Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind (Stone Quotes) A gentleman is not born but crafted. He had to work on himself in the same way as a sculptor shaped a rough stone and made it a thing of beauty (Stone Quotes) By what strange law of mind is it that an idea long overlooked, and trodden under foot as a useless stone, suddenly sparkles out in new light, as a discovered diamond? (Stone Quotes) I am one of the sort that lives by throwing stones at other people's glass houses, but I never mean to put up one for them to stone (Stone Quotes) The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time (Stone Quotes) The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling (Stone Quotes) Thou art a strange fellow: a tailor make a man? Ay, a tailor, sir; a stone cutter or a painter could not have made him so ill, though he had been but two hours at the trade (Stone Quotes) Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to Earth, is only a stone (Stone Quotes) A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions (Stone Quotes) You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space (Stone Quotes) What is marriage, is marriage protection or religion, is marriage renunciation or abundance, is marriage a stepping stone or an end. What is marriage (Stone Quotes) I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone (Stone Quotes) One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell [in Charles Dickens's the Old Curiosity Shop] without laughing (Stone Quotes) It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat (Stone Quotes) Engineering is a great profession. There is the satisfaction of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science to a plan on paper. Then it moves to realisation in stone or metal or energy. Then it brings homes to men or women. Then it elevates the standard of living and adds to the comforts of life. This is the engineer's high privilege (Stone Quotes) One thing that changed when I moved upstate was that I became interested in different materials. I started making the stone benches because I was seeing rocks (Stone Quotes)

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