(446 quotes found)
“Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.”
Wallace Stevens
“In Switzerland, on a high mountain, not far from Lucerne, there is a lake they call Pilate's Pond, which the Devil has fixed upon as one of the chief residences of his evil spirits”
Martin Luther
“But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.”
Bible
“No, I don't take soup. You can't build a meal on a lake.”
Elsie de Wolfe
“A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness.”
E. M. Forster
“Marilyn Manson is simply too dangerous for Darien Lake.”
Marilyn Manson
“There are moments, above all on June evenings, when the lakes that hold our moons are sucked into the earth, and nothing is left but wine and the touch of a hand.”
Charles Morgan
“I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets.”
Hamlin Garland
“Reydell and Swan Lake look like they haven't fared so well. They haven't gotten any rain down there.”
Steve Bays
“The still lake without ripples is an image of our minds at ease, so full of unlimited friendliness for all the junk at the bottom of the lake that we don't feel the need to churn up the waters just to avoid looking at what's there.”
Pema Chodron