(1222 quotes found)
“While time, the endless idiot, runs screaming round the world.”
Carson McCullers
“Here we go round the prickly pear / At five o'clock in the morning.”
T.S. Eliot
“And beneath upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about: / A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about.”
Bible
“At a round table, every seat is the head place”
German Proverb
“The only way round is through.”
Robert Frost
“And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds, / And binding with briars my joys and desires.”
William Blake
“They give you a round bat and they throw you a round ball and they tell you to hit it square.”
Willie Stargell
“Even though the planet is round, there are just too many spots where you can find yourself hanging on to the edge just like I was; and unless there's some space, some place, to take a breather for awhile, the edge of the world - frightening as it is”
Gloria Naylor
“Until the axle break That keeps the stars in their round, And hands hurl in the deep The banners of East and West, And the girdle of light is unbound, Your breast will not lie by the breast Of your beloved in sleep”
William Butler Yeats
“She fitted into my biggest armchair as if it had been built round her by someone who knew they were wearing armchairs tight about the hips that season.”
P. G. Wodehouse
