Quotes about Bells

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I Hear the sledges with the bells - Silver bells! What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle, tin — Edgar Allan Poe
The main thing for inner contentment is to be in a state of grace. And there is an artistic state of grace, for art is a — Georges Rodenbach, The Bells of Bruges
You wake up in the morning, then go for a jog, pump up the dumb-bell, and take a shower! Put on fresh and clean clothes — Avijeet Das
A kind of northing is what I wish to accomplish, a single-minded trek towards that place where any shutter left open to — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
All at once, something wonderful happened, although at first, it seemed perfectly ordinary. A female goldfinch suddenly — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Today is the winter solstice. The planet tilts just so to its star, lists and holds circling in a fixed tension between — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
In the forty minutes I watched the muskrat, he never saw me, smelled me, or heard me at all. When he was in full view of — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
I was in no tent under leaves, sleepless and glad. There was no moon at all; along the world’s coasts the sea tides woul — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
It looked as though the leaves of the autumn forest had taken flight, and were pouring down the valley like a waterfall, — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Those people who shoot endless time-lapse films of unfurling roses and tulips have the wrong idea. They should train the — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Say you could view a time-lapse film of our planet: what would you see? Transparent images moving through light, “an inf — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Last year I had a very unusual experience. I was awake, with my eyes closed, when I had a dream. It was a small dream ab — Annie Dillard
Were the earth as smooth as a ball bearing, it might be beautiful seen from another planet, as the rings of Saturn are. — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery. The surface of mystery is not smooth, any more than the planet is — Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Lend your ear then to this tutti of steeples; diffuse over the whole the buzz of half a million of human beings, the ete — Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
If there are occasions when my grape turned into a raisin and my joy bell lost its resonance, please forgive me. Charge — Jesse Jackson
From one bell all the bells toll. — Dejan Stojanovic, The Shape
Thinking is like exercise, it requires consistency and rigor. Like barbells in a weightlifting room, the classics force — Oliver DeMille, A Thomas Jefferson Education: Teaching a Generation of Leaders for the Twenty-first Century
...when I was a kid, Toronto streets were deserted and quiet on Sundays, except for the sound of church bells I stood on — John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
There always comes the day when children swallowthe key to the door of secrecy. They’ll not return it. — Milan Rúfus, And That's the Truth!