(140 quotes found)
“All sunshine makes the desert”
Arabian Proverb
“The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis but rather the feeling of being unwanted, uncared for and deserted by everybody”
Mother Teresa
“Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance”
Will Durant
“Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and ill-tempered wife”
Bible
“The school is not quite deserted, said the Ghost. "A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still."”
Charles Dickens
“A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two”
Seneca
“He . . . felt towards those whom he had deserted that peculiar malignity which has, in all ages, been characteristic of apostates.”
Thomas Babington Macaulay
“There are deserts in every life, and the desert must be depicted if we are to give a fair and complete idea of the country.”
Andre Maurois
“Everybody's going to the party ... dancing in the desert blowing up the sunshine.”
Daron Malakian
“The high desert has an effect on people. The place has a way of swallowing you up.”
Campbell Scott