Quotes with floats

  • Around the pillars of the palm-tree bower The orchids cling, in rose and purple spheres; Shield-broad the lily floats; the aloe flower Foredates its hundred years.
  • Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.

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  • Archibald Macleish To see the earth as we now see it, small and beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see ourselves as riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the unending night - brothers who see now they are truly brothers.
    Archibald Macleish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • Bayard Taylor Around the pillars of the palm-tree bower The orchids cling, in rose and purple spheres; Shield-broad the lily floats; the aloe flower Foredates its hundred years.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Edward Abbey Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.
    Edward Abbey
    American author and essayist (1927 - 1989)
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  • Sigmund Freud The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Philip Roth To become a celebrity is to become a brand name. There is Ivory Soap, Rice Krispies, and Philip Roth. Ivory is the soap that floats; Rice Krispies the breakfast cereal that goes snap-crackle-pop; Philip Roth the Jew who masturbates with a piece of liver.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Anne Lamott When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens.
    Anne Lamott
    American novelist and non-fiction writer (1954 - )
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