Palms Quotes

• O sleep, we are beholden to thee, sleep; Thou bearest angels to us in the night, Saints out of heaven with palms. Seen by thy light Sorrow is some old tale that goeth not deep; Love is a pouting child.

  

  Jean Ingelow
  • Sleep
  • Heaven
  • Angels

• Let the earth look at me, and bless me, for now I am fecund and sacred, like the palms and the furrows.

  

  Gabriela Mistral
  • Earth
  • Bless
  • Palms

• One by one, I could find a house that somebody had restored properly, and then another one, and now it's like a virus. Everybody in Palm Springs wants to do it.

  

  William Krisel
  • House
  • Spring
  • Viruses

• Los Angeles is a sprawl of broken dreams and lost opportunities, disconnected souls and entertainment junkies. The sunny skies and graceful palms don't redeem jammed roadways to nowhere.

  

  Carolyn Hart
  • Soul
  • Dream
  • Opportunity

• Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself are much condemned to have an itching palm.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Greed
  • Cassius
  • Itching

• It never occurred to him that now he was looking at his master, at the one person in all the world who held his fate right between her palms - me, in patched hand-me-downs and untrimmed hair and idiot smile - and that my hatred for him is pure and black and unforgiving. And that I don't believe in God, but if I did, if I did, it would be the God of Moses, angry and demanding and OUT FOR REVENGE.

  

  Elizabeth Wein
  • Smile
  • Fate
  • Revenge

• The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket.

  

  Tom G. Palmer
  • Government
  • Form
  • Mechanism