Quotes of Window - somelinesforyou

“ I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws. ”

- Charles Baudelaire

“ Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Make the doors upon a woman's wit and it will out at the casement; shut that and 'twill out at the key-hole; stop that, 'twill fly with the smoke out at the chimney. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who cannot sleep with the window shut, and a woman who cannot sleep with the window open. ”

- Ogden Nash

“ What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind. ”

- Vernon Howard

“ No one asks you to throw Mozart out of the window. Keep Mozart. Cherish him. Keep Moses too and Buddha and Lao Tzu and Christ. Keep them in your heart. But make room for the others, the coming ones, the ones who are already scratching on the windowpanes. ”

- Henry Miller

“ The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. The mighty abstract idea I have of beauty in all things stifles the more divided and minute domestic happiness. ”

- John Keats

“ The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window-panes,The yellow smoke that rubs its muzzle on the window-panes,Licked its tongue into the corners of the evening,Lingered upon the pools that stand in drains,Let fall upon its back the soot that falls from chimneys,Slipped by the terrace, made a sudden leap,And seeing that it was a soft October night,Curled once about the house, and fell asleep. ”

- T. S. Eliot

“ An old Arabian fable tells of a prince imprisoned in a castle which had thirteen windows. Twelve of these windows overlooked lovely scenes, while the thirteenth looked down on the black ash heaps of the city. Ignoring the twelve windows, the prince always looked out through the thirteenth. ”

- James Keller

“ Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them. ”

- Dr. Martin Henry Fischer

“ There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window. ”

- Montesquieu

“ Children are guilty of unpardonable rudeness when they spit in the face of a companion; neither are they excusable who spit from windows or on walls or furniture. ”

- St. John Baptist de La Salle

“ Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles. ”

- Paul Fussell

“ For no man lives in the external truth among salts and acids, but in the warm, phantasmagoric chamber of his brain, with the painted windows and the storied wall. ”

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ A federal judge has ruled that Microsoft should be split into two different companies. One company will have the Windows operating system and the other will count Bill Gates' money. ”

- Conor Cruise O’Brien

“ May your walls know joy; May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility. ”

- Maryanne Radmacher Hershey

“ Poetry often enters through the window of irrelevance. ”

- M. C. Richards

“ Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ We all need to have a creative outlet - a window, a space - so we don't lose track of ourselves. ”

- Norman Fischer

“ There was something awesome in the thought of the solitary mortal standing by the open window and summoning in from the gloom outside the spirits of the nether world. ”

- Arthur Conan Doyle

“ They say dreams are the windows of the soul — take a peek and you can see the inner workings, the nuts and bolts. ”

- Henry Bromel

“ I opened the window and my heart. The sun flooded my house and love flooded my soul. ”

- Paulo Coelho

“ People are like stained glass windows, they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when darkness sets in, their true beauty is only seen if there is a light within. ”

- Elisabeth Kubler Ross

“ Every now and then I like to lean out my window, look up and smile for a satellite picture. ”

- Steven Wright

“ As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven. ”

- Doug Horton

“ Conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain. ”

- Doug Horton

“ If bankers can count, how come they have eight windows and only four tellers? ”

- Unknown

“ One of the chief objects of education should be to widen the windows through which we view the world. ”

- Arnold Glasgow

“ A race track is a place where WINDOWS clean people. ”

- Danny Thomas
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