(12 quotes found)
“Truth is the shattered mirror strewn in myriad bits; while each believes his little bit the whole to own”
Robert Burton
“The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.”
H. G. Wells
“History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.”
Walter Bagehot
“It took 17 hours to collect all the bodies, many of which were mutilated and strewn over a vast area.”
Tibor Dobson
“Bodies were strewn every which way.”
Joseph McKevitt
“As soon as a child has left the room his strewn toys become affecting.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The downriver terminals are still flooded and in the upriver terminals we are clearing the debris -- boxes and cargoes strewn about by the wind.”
Gary LaGrange
“[a rural bible belt town that goes on for miles and is strewn with debris and broken hearts. The nurse, 39, who lives in Bedford, N.Y., has been helping victims of Katrina since Sept. 6.] Christie just gave me a picture she drew, ... It is of an angel blowing a horn. The angel has a red cross on her gown. Marked with a red cross.”
Patricia Dunn
“The neighborhoods were littered with construction debris, and paper and plastic trash was strewn about, (not to mention the chickens, goats, donkeys, and cattle, which roam freely throughout),”
Paul Conroy
“It didn't look like a bus anymore. Seats were folded. Bodies were strewn every which way.”
