(474 quotes found)
“There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.”
Amelia Earhart
“What do you call those things you find at the bottom of rivers? Frogs? Stones? Unsuccessful Gangsters?”
Terry Pratchett
“I honored the fallen enemy by placing a stone on his beautiful grave.”
Manfred Von Richthofen
“The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner”
Bible
“To stumble twice against the same stone is a proverbial disgrace.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.”
“Constant dropping wears away a stone. -mid 13th; earlier in Greek”
English Proverb
“The alphabet was one thing when applied to clay or stone, and quite another when set down on light papyrus.”
Marshall McLuhan
“The Breath becomes a stone; the stone, a plant; the plant, an animal; the animal, a man; the man, a spirit; and the spirit, a god.”
Christian Nevell Bovee
“Like a Rolling Stone”
Bob Dylan