Stone Quotes
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He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
John the Apostle -
When an English man speaks well, for example now, and this is another way of putting us down, they say he's "eloquent" you see. "Oh, eloquent chap they are!" An Irish person speak well, they say, "Ah, you have the gift of the gab." "Ah, you kissed the blarney stone." You see, all of this putting us down.
Malachy McCourt
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With Usura With usura hath no man a house of good stone each block cut smooth and well fitting.
Ezra Pound -
Affaires meant 'business.' How like the French to kill two birds with one stone.
Katherine Neville -
As individuals they were stone, but together they were glass.
Carrie Fletcher -
To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says: Leave no stone unturned.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
All the best gods are made of stone and say nothing.
Christina Stead -
I think it's kind of written in stone that men are supposed to have strong feelings about age, but I've never really thought about it.
Nico Tortorella
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Sculpture is not the mere cutting of the form of anything in stone; it is the cutting of the effect of it. Very often the true form, in the marble, would not be in the least like itself.
John Ruskin -
Knowledge without devotion is like a stone in water.
Sylvia Fraser -
Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope.
Martin Luther -
You cannot expect stone to be as pliable as clay.
Anne Bronte -
If one's conscience be dead as a stone, it is as heavy too.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin -
At Poltersberg, there is a lake similarly cursed. If you throw a stone into it, a dreadful storm immediately arises, and the whole neighboring district quakes to its centre. 'Tis the devils kept prisoner there.
Martin Luther
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That thought had balled itself up and turned itself into a stone which has resided inside his heart.
Carrie Fletcher -
If a mistake is not a stepping stone, it is a mistake.
Eli Siegel -
Devolution will kill Nationalism stone dead.
Lord Robertson -
The diamond is the hardest stone -- to get.
Evan Esar -
A fool can throw a stone in a pond that 100 wise men can not get out.
Saul Bellow -
Monsters, you know, cannot appreciate the niceties of commandments carved in stone.
Catherynne M. Valente