Dust Quotes
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Music is supposed to wash away the dust of everyday life.
Art Blakey -
Historical science is being left in the dust.
Jack Horner
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Our lives are but specks of dust falling through the fingers of time. Like sands of the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.
Socrates -
Life is too short to dust every week.
Mary Elizabeth Lease -
I would bend the knee before the poorest scavenger, the poorest untouchable in India for having participated in crushing him for centuries; I would even take the dust off his feet.
Mahatma Gandhi -
For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one can pass away.
William Blake -
Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
Virginia Woolf -
Fiction is about everything human and we are made out of dust, and if you scorn getting yourself dusty, then you shouldn't try to write fiction. It's not a grand enough job for you.
Flannery O'Connor
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You have to remember where all this dust is coming from, ... There is a political advantage to the opposition to have this happen.
Dennis Hastert -
She was like a crinkled poppy; with the desire to drink dry dust.
Virginia Woolf -
Tonight I'll dust myself off, tonight I'll suck my gut in, I'll face the night and I'll pretend I got something to believe in.
Jon Bon Jovi -
Accuse a person of breaking all Ten Commandments, and you've written the promo blurb for the dust cover of his tell-all memoir.
P. J. O'Rourke -
To preserve the silence within--amid all the noise. To remain open and quiet, a moist humus in the fertile darkness where the rain falls and the grain ripens--no matter how many tramp across the parade ground in whirling dust under an arid sky.
Dag Hammarskjold -
... all his ambitions were dust in his grave. It all came down to dust in the end.
Elizabeth Chadwick
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There is not one piece of cosmic dust that is outside the scope of God's sovereign providence.
R. C. Sproul -
Fugazi, Fugazi. It's a wazy. It's a woozie. It's fairy dust.
Mark Hanna -
Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
Rabindranath Tagore -
Work my hands in the soil, what's the pay for all the toil? Dust for blood, dust for blood, dust for blood.
Don McLean -
... freshness trembles beneath the surface of Everyday, a joy perpetual to all who catch its opal lights beneath the dust of habit.
Freya Stark -
I'm full of dust and guitars.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd
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Mask your brightness. Be at one with the dust of the earth. This is primal union.
Lao Tzu -
I could spit dust I'm so mad. He wants to put violins on my new session. I'll die before I'll go all the way pop.
Patsy Cline -
Reading between the lines, I got the impression of dull domesticity that had settled upon them like fine dust.
Bel Kaufman -
When there's dust missing here or there, it's because someone has touched my things. I see immediately someone has been there. And it's because I live constantly with dust, in dust, that I prefer to wear gray suits, the only color on which it leaves no trace.
Pablo Picasso