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Torn Quotes

If our family was poor, of what did our poverty consist? If our clothes were torn the torn places only let in the sun and wind. In the winter we had no overcoats, but that only meant we ran rather than loitered Picture Quote #1

I glory in this world of men and women, torn with troubles, yet living on to love and laugh through it all Picture Quote #1

One world, one mankind cannot exist in the face of six, four or even two scales of values: We shall be torn apart by this disparity of rhythm, this disparity of vibrations Picture Quote #1

He who fights with priests may make up his mind to have his poor good name torn and befouled by the most infamous lies and the most cutting slanders Picture Quote #1

Speech is an old torn net, through which the fish escape as one casts it over them Picture Quote #1

Each of us only feels the torn lining of his own coat and sees the wholeness of the other person’s Picture Quote #1

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The human being is constantly torn from calm and peace of simple existence by two things; wanting what you don’t have, or disliking what you have Picture Quote #1

My favorite time of the holidays is when the children have torn open their loot and delivered their verdicts and are looking to you for something else... memories that have nothing to do with things bought Picture Quote #1

I was just a very torn child, very wounded in so many areas, with no family support. I happened to the be the fifth child of my family. So everybody was already grown and had left home already Picture Quote #1

Each act of unfaithfulness toward our inner being is a blot on our souls. If we continue to be unfaithful, our souls are eventually torn apart and we slowly bleed to death Picture Quote #1

Cats of all kinds weave in and out of the text; Burroughs has clearly taken to them in a big way in his old age and seems torn between a fear they will betray him into sentimentality and a resigned acceptance that a man can’t be ironic all the time Picture Quote #1

Poetry has its own laws speaking for the life of the planet. It is a language that wants to bring back together what the other words have torn apart Picture Quote #1

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The worst injury I have ever suffered in the ring was a torn triceps; they had to take a piece of my hamstring to repair the tear. It was brutal; I was out for 6 months Picture Quote #1

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language Picture Quote #1

Your heart is the beacon, your heart is the storm. Dare to embrace it; you’ll never be torn Picture Quote #1

We do not die wholly at our deaths: we have mouldered away gradually long before. Faculty after faculty, interest after interest, attachment after attachment disappear: we are torn from ourselves while living Picture Quote #1

In most cases, when the lion, weary of obeying its master, has torn and devoured him, its nerves are pacified and it looks round for another master before whom to grovel Picture Quote #1

A great deal of the furniture of ancient tyranny is torn to rags; the rest is entirely out of fashion Picture Quote #1

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Every nation needs two wings to fly. Any bird torn at the wings will never soar the skies Picture Quote #1

Had I left those images hidden in the emotions, I might have been torn to pieces by them Picture Quote #1

Beauty was deceptive. I would rather wear my pain, my ugliness. I was torn and stitched. I was a strip mine, and they would just have to look. I hoped I made them sick. I hoped they saw me in their dreams Picture Quote #1

Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free Picture Quote #1

I’m like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he’s cold, and his clothes are torn, and he’s ashamed, but he’s not unhappy Picture Quote #1

They were the screams of riders torn apart by the twisted reflections of their own inner selves Picture Quote #1

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I was unhappy and so is every soul unhappy which is tied to its love for mortal things; when it loses them, it is torn in pieces, and it is then that it comes to realize the unhappiness which was there even before it lost them Picture Quote #1

From this new and intimate perspective, she learned a simple, obvious thing she had always known, and everyone knew; that a person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn, not easily mended Picture Quote #1

Almost as swiftly as he had imagined it, she had torn her clothes off, and when she flung them aside it was with that same magnificent gesture by which a whole civilization seemed to be annihilated Picture Quote #1

There’s hope left in these dusty chords. There’s a song left in our rusty hearts. We are torn and frayed but love remains Picture Quote #1

Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out Picture Quote #1

Certain things, certain events, seem inexplicable only for a time: up to the moment when the veil is torn aside Picture Quote #1

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If our family was poor, of what did our poverty consist? If our clothes were torn the torn places only let in the sun and wind. In the winter we had no overcoats, but that only meant we ran rather than loitered (Torn Quotes) I glory in this world of men and women, torn with troubles, yet living on to love and laugh through it all (Torn Quotes) One world, one mankind cannot exist in the face of six, four or even two scales of values: We shall be torn apart by this disparity of rhythm, this disparity of vibrations (Torn Quotes) He who fights with priests may make up his mind to have his poor good name torn and befouled by the most infamous lies and the most cutting slanders (Torn Quotes) Speech is an old torn net, through which the fish escape as one casts it over them (Torn Quotes) Each of us only feels the torn lining of his own coat and sees the wholeness of the other person’s (Torn Quotes) The human being is constantly torn from calm and peace of simple existence by two things; wanting what you don’t have, or disliking what you have (Torn Quotes) My favorite time of the holidays is when the children have torn open their loot and delivered their verdicts and are looking to you for something else... memories that have nothing to do with things bought (Torn Quotes) I was just a very torn child, very wounded in so many areas, with no family support. I happened to the be the fifth child of my family. So everybody was already grown and had left home already (Torn Quotes) Each act of unfaithfulness toward our inner being is a blot on our souls. If we continue to be unfaithful, our souls are eventually torn apart and we slowly bleed to death (Torn Quotes) Cats of all kinds weave in and out of the text; Burroughs has clearly taken to them in a big way in his old age and seems torn between a fear they will betray him into sentimentality and a resigned acceptance that a man can’t be ironic all the time (Torn Quotes) Poetry has its own laws speaking for the life of the planet. It is a language that wants to bring back together what the other words have torn apart (Torn Quotes) The worst injury I have ever suffered in the ring was a torn triceps; they had to take a piece of my hamstring to repair the tear. It was brutal; I was out for 6 months (Torn Quotes) When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language (Torn Quotes) Your heart is the beacon, your heart is the storm. Dare to embrace it; you’ll never be torn (Torn Quotes) We do not die wholly at our deaths: we have mouldered away gradually long before. Faculty after faculty, interest after interest, attachment after attachment disappear: we are torn from ourselves while living (Torn Quotes) In most cases, when the lion, weary of obeying its master, has torn and devoured him, its nerves are pacified and it looks round for another master before whom to grovel (Torn Quotes) A great deal of the furniture of ancient tyranny is torn to rags; the rest is entirely out of fashion (Torn Quotes) Every nation needs two wings to fly. Any bird torn at the wings will never soar the skies (Torn Quotes) Had I left those images hidden in the emotions, I might have been torn to pieces by them (Torn Quotes) Beauty was deceptive. I would rather wear my pain, my ugliness. I was torn and stitched. I was a strip mine, and they would just have to look. I hoped I made them sick. I hoped they saw me in their dreams (Torn Quotes) Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance in your blood. Dance when you’re perfectly free (Torn Quotes) I’m like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he’s cold, and his clothes are torn, and he’s ashamed, but he’s not unhappy (Torn Quotes) They were the screams of riders torn apart by the twisted reflections of their own inner selves (Torn Quotes) I was unhappy and so is every soul unhappy which is tied to its love for mortal things; when it loses them, it is torn in pieces, and it is then that it comes to realize the unhappiness which was there even before it lost them (Torn Quotes) From this new and intimate perspective, she learned a simple, obvious thing she had always known, and everyone knew; that a person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn, not easily mended (Torn Quotes) Almost as swiftly as he had imagined it, she had torn her clothes off, and when she flung them aside it was with that same magnificent gesture by which a whole civilization seemed to be annihilated (Torn Quotes) There’s hope left in these dusty chords. There’s a song left in our rusty hearts. We are torn and frayed but love remains (Torn Quotes) Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out (Torn Quotes) Certain things, certain events, seem inexplicable only for a time: up to the moment when the veil is torn aside (Torn Quotes)

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