Stones Quotes
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Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage. Minds innocent and quiet take that for a hermitage: If I have freedom in my love, and in my Soul I am free, Angels alone, that soar above, enjoy such liberty.
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... without it love, without, anyhow, the capacity for it, people didn't seem to be much good. Dry as old bones, cold as stones, they seemed to become, when love was done; inhuman, indifferent, self-absorbed, numb.
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The Atlanta Hawks are a bunch of guys who would prefer to pass kidney stones than pass a basketball.
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When we build ... let it not be for present delights nor for present use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think ... that a time is to come when these stones will be held sacred because our hands have touched them, and that men will say as they look upon the labor, and the wrought substance of them, See! This our fathers did for us!
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A stone that looks satisfied with its position reflects the sense of ease the waller felt when placing it there.
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I've seen the Stones play for three hours, and the crowd knew every song. It's what you want in a headline slot at a festival.
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Back in the day, in '91 or so, I tried to interview Fugazi for Rolling Stone, which the band felt stood for everything they detested about corporate infiltration of music. They said, 'We'll do the interview if you give us a million dollars of cash in a suitcase.' Which was their way of saying no.
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The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.
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Hate was just a legend and war was never known. The people worked together and they lifted many stones.
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Throwing stones is the birthright and duty of anyone subject to foreign rule. Throwing stones is an action as well as a metaphor of resistance.
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If the nation only knew their hands dripped with innocent blood, it would have met them not with applause but with stones.
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Every time you read something about Rolling Stones it always mentions their age and how long can they go on? I think there are certain genres of music where people are allowed to go on, but there is something about rock and roll, I guess because it originally started out to be a teenage rebellion.
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Stones have been known to move and trees to speak.
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The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone.
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A man falling into dark waters seeks a momentary footing even on sliding stones.
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In the end, it is not the stones that matter, but the people who dwell within them.
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Stones grow, plants grow, and live, animals grow live and feel.
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There's a belief that wherever your Ancestors took shape from the sticks and stones that formed them, that's home. Ancestors from the coast leave their mark, Ancestors from the mountains, from the desert, they all leave their mark on the genes. When you come home, the genes rejoice.
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If you're gonna use me as a stepping stone, you'd better step hard!
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Let him who is without guilt cast the first stone. A trap. Because then he will be no longer without guilt.
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Fear was my father, Father Fear. His look drained the stones.
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Stones are raw, they blunt my paw, but words will never hurt me.
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I keep telling you the future isn't set in stone. It's not all decided yet. The future is just what's down the road we decided to walk on today. You can change roads anytime. And that changes where you end up.
