(49 quotes found)
“Friendship flourishes at the fountain of forgiveness.”
William Arthur Ward
“Graze on my lips, and if those hills are dry, Stray lower where the pleasant fountains lie”
William Shakespeare
“Roses have thorns, and silver fountains mud;Clouds and eclipses stain both moon and sun,And loathsome canker lies in sweetest bud.All men make faults.”
“My mind is troubled, like a fountain stirred;And I myself see not the bottom of it.”
“Mud not the fountain that gave drink to thee.”
“A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.”
Washington Irving
“The Peabody is the Paris Ritz, the Cairo Shepherd's, the London Savoy If you stand near its fountain in the middle of the lobby, where ducks waddle and turtles drowse, ultimately you will see everybody who is anybody in the Delta.”
David Cohn
“A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.”
Bible
“A child is a quicksilver fountain / spilling over with tomorrows and tomorrows / and that is why / she is richer than you and I.”
Tom Bradley
“She proceeds to dip here little fountain-pen filler into pots of oily venom and to squirt this mixture at all her friends.”
Harold Nicolson