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  • -no girl had ever moved me with a story of spiritual suffering and so beautifully her soul showing out radiant as an angel wandering in hell and the hell the selfsame streets I'd roamed in watching, watching for someone just like her and never dreaming the darkness and the mystery and eventuality of our meeting in eternity.

    Girl   Dream   Spiritual  
    Jack Kerouac (1958). “The Subterraneans”, p.36, Grove Press
  • The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers - these are the masters of victory.

  • For where else, if not in the home, can we let our imagination wander?

    Witold Rybczynski (1990). “Most Beautiful House in the World”, Turtleback
  • Paul said in the second epistle...the time is coming when people will not put up with sound doctrine...they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own desires, and will turn from the truth and wander away to myths.

    Teacher   People   Desire  
  • It was amazing to me then, and still is, that so many people who wander into bookshops don't really know what they're after--they only want to look around and hope to see a book that will strike their fancy. And then, being bright enough not to trust the publisher's blurb, they will ask the book clerk the three questions: (1) What is it about? (2) Have you read it? (3) Was it any good?

    Book   People   Clerks  
  • My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball.

    Ukulele   Mind   Balls  
  • Today the Somme is a peaceful but sullen place, unforgetting and unforgiving. ... To wander now over the fields destined to extrude their rusty metal fragments for centuries is to appreciate in the most intimate way the permanent reverberations of July, 1916. When the air is damp you can smell rusted iron everywhere, even though you see only wheat and barley.

    July   Air   Iron  
    Paul Fussell (2013). “The Great War and Modern Memory”, p.68, Oxford University Press
  • In an interesting inversion of status, the reigning breed in the dog park these days is the really-oddball-unidentifiable-mixed-breed-mutt-found-wandering-the-street or its equivalent. The stranger the mutt the better; the more peculiar the circumstance of it coming into your life, the better.

    Dog   Interesting   Mutts  
    "The Social Animal" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. October 1, 2011.
  • There are moments when I can wander through my childhood's landscape, through rooms long ago, remember how they were furnished, where the pictures hung on the walls, the way the light fell. It's like a film - little scraps of a film, which I set running and which I can reconstruct to the last detail - except their smell.

    Running   Wall   Light  
    Vlada Petrić, Ingmar Bergman (1981). “Film & dreams: an approach to Bergman”, Redgrave Publishing Company
  • It was a pleasure and a privilege to walk with him [H.D. Thoreau]. He knew the country like a fox or a bird, and passed through it as freely by paths of his own.

    Ralph Waldo Emerson (2004). “Thoreau”, p.21, The Minerva Group, Inc.
  • We are so much the victims of abstraction that with the Earth in flames we can barely rouse ourselves to wander across the room and look at the thermostat.

  • Wander a whole summer if you can. Time will not be taken from the sum of life. Instead of shortening, it will definitely lengthen it and make you truly immortal.

    Summer   Taken   Wander  
  • Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.

    Terry Pratchett (2016). “Seriously Funny: The Endlessly Quotable Terry Pratchett”, p.68, Random House
  • The winter passes and the warm winds of May made me long to wander again. The whistling of a locomotive on a still night had a lure, unexplainable, yet strong, like the light which leads a moth to destruction.

    Strong   Winter   Night  
  • The lifestyle that an artist can have, the freedom to wander in the landscape with no real pressure or deadlines, was a very attractive one.

    Real   Artist   Landscape  
  • A male has the right to wander about as he pleases. He has the right to marry any number of girls. This practice has led to prostitution.

    Girl   Practice   Numbers  
    Collected works of Periyar E.V.R., p. 513, 2005.
  • In the mathematics I can report no deficience, except that it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of the pure mathematics, in that they do remedy and cure many defects in the wit and faculties intellectual. For if the wit be too dull, they sharpen it; if too wandering, they fix it; if too inherent in the sense, they abstract it.

    Math   Men   Intellectual  
  • I'm one of the millions of immigrant children, children of loneliness, wandering between worlds that are at once too old and too new to live in.

    Anzia Yezierska (1923). “Children of Loneliness”
  • This Life is a fleeting breath, And whither and how shall I go, When I wander away with Death By a path that I do not know.

    Fleeting   Path   Life Is  
    Louise Chandler Moulton (1908). “The Poems and Sonnets of Louise Chandler Moulton ...”
  • There's no question you get caught up in the drama but I always concentrate on whose winning and whose losing that's for sure. That's one thing you can't do in boxing is lose your concentration, watch your mind wander.

    Drama   Winning   Boxing  
    Source: www.boxinginsider.com
  • Details of the many walks I made along the crest have blurred, now, into a pleasing tapestry of grass and space and sunlight.

    Journey   Hiking   Space  
    Colin Fletcher (2014). “The Secret Worlds of Colin Fletcher”, p.105, Vintage
  • Nobody wanders his or her way to a dream, and nobody achieves a dream by accident. Don't shortcut the process and risk cheating yourself out of your dream!

    Dream   Cheating   Risk  
    John C. Maxwell (2011). “Put Your Dream to the Test: 10 Questions that Will Help You See It and Seize It”, p.240, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.

    Horse   Night   Men  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • Although the vast majority of walkers never even think of using a walking staff, I unhesitatingly include it among the foundations of the house that travels on my back.

    Colin Fletcher, Chip Rawlins (2015). “The Complete Walker IV”, p.146, Knopf
  • I can tell you how to get what you want: You've just got to keep a thing in view and go for it and never let your eyes wander to right or left or up or down. And looking back is fatal.

    Eye   Views   Want  
    William John Locke (2008). “Septimus (Volume 1 of 2) (EasyRead Super Large 20pt Edition)”, p.113, ReadHowYouWant.com
  • The rhythm of walking generates a kind of rhythm of thinking, and the passage through a landscape echoes or stimulates the passage through a series of thoughts. The creates an odd consonance between internal and external passage, one that suggests that the mind is also a landscape of sorts and that walking is one way to traverse it. A new thought often seems like a feature of the landscape that was there all along, as though thinking were traveling rather than making.

    Rebecca Solnit (2001). “Wanderlust: A History of Walking”, p.11, Penguin
  • I think what I'm after, a lot of the time, is just honesty. What accounts for the fact that the stories we tell ourselves - the story we carry around and think of most often - are the dark ones? Maybe we have to wander around in the darkness to understand it?

    Honesty   Dark   Thinking  
    Source: therumpus.net
  • Everything is a state of mind. Astral travel is the ability to wander through different states of mind and develop psychic perceptions.

  • One of the best things about being a Yankee is that you have guys like Whitey Ford, Phil Rizzuto, Ron Guidry and Reggie Jackson wandering around the locker room offering you advice.

    Yankees   Offering   Guy  
  • It was always a thrill for me, getting out of the cocoon and wandering. I'd let the wind wrap around me like fire and slip into the unknown with a moment's hesitation.

    Memorable   Fire   Wind  
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