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As I grew older - collapsing into my seventies, glimpsing ahead the cliffs of the eighties, colliding into eighty-five - poetry abandoned me. — Donald Hall

looking about him at the cliffs and up at our signboard. "This is a handy cove," says he at length; "and a pleasant — Robert Louis Stevenson

Trees can grow from tiny cracks in stony cliffs, Kate. This may be a very small crack indeed - but it's a beginning. — Mary Jo Putney

There is an educational cliff we are walking over right this very second. — Geoffrey Canada

The ragged cliff has thousand faces in a thousand hours. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down. — Kurt Vonnegut

Incrementalism ceases to be a good strategy when there's a cliff on the route. — Seth Godin

There is something about writing poetry that brings a man close to the cliff's edge. — Charles Bukowski

I believe God spoke to you at cliffs. Her hand came to rest on the top of my head. But perhaps you weren't truly listening — Jenny B. Jones

The way up is a staircase.
The way down is a cliff. — Tablo

And turns out, it's not Republicans throwing granny off a cliff ... It's the Fed!? — Neil Cavuto

O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall
Frightful, sheer, no-man-fathomed. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

I don't see the point in apologizing to someone who remains angry enough to throw me off a cliff ... unless we are standing by a cliff. — Wes Fesler

I am no longer tied to the cliffs
Threats don't hold any ground
I have decided to fly high
On the winds of cool complacence — Balroop Singh

Some run the cliffs, and set upon an eagle's wings. Others mire in the den, and once within, can never leave again. — Chris Galford

Cathedrals do not seem to me to have been built. They seem, rather, stupendous growths of nature, like crystals, or cliffs of basalt. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

Hills tell old stories. Cliffs are poets with harps — George MacKay

I've spent my adult life leaping off cliffs that turn out to be curbs. — Steve Turtell

From the top of the quarry cliffs, one could see the New Jersey suburbs bordered by the New York City skyline. — Robert Smithson

Life is a walk to the edge of a cliff. Every day we get a step nearer and what lies over the brink, no one can tell. — Deepak Chopra

For most people, I edit. Most people are definitely getting along on the Cliffs Notes. — Suzanne Finnamore

On the cliffs of your wild cat charms I'm riding. — Bob Dylan

Love letters lack taste. No restraint: falling off cliffs, going up in flames. — Cathleen Schine

You can't drive to the coastline. You can only drive so close to the white chalky cliff and then you have to get out and dive. — Joyelle McSweeney

Watch out for cliffs on the left. Fatal spot again. — Karl Meltzer

I spent the first 18 years of my life in the pastoral town of Vernal, Utah, in the shadows of the Book Cliffs and the Uinta Mountains. — Gordon Gee

I'm an adrenaline junkie. I love climbing crazy trees or cliffs, which doesn't make my mom very happy. — Stephen Colletti

It's like standing on the edge of a cliff. This is especially true of the first draft. Every day you're making up the earth you're going to stand on. — Peter Carey

You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down. — Ray Bradbury

The wild sea roars and lashes the granite cliffs below,And round the misty islets the loud strong tempests blow. — Mary Howitt

It's too late to change your mind after you've jumped off the cliff. — Robert Jordan

Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs. — P. J. O'Rourke

If only it was an island rather than a pretty sleeping dog with sand on its paws and cliffs on its shoulders, waiting to wake it up and tear it. — Kendare Blake

Lionblaze confessed as they skirted the top of the cliffs that surrounded the hollow. Cinderheart is expecting my kits. — Erin Hunter

Dive today from the cliff of what you know into what you can't know. — Rumi

The sun is setting in a burnt orange sky; the cliffs are black silhouettes; the sea, liquid silver. — Laura Treacy Bentley

I'm not a lemming about to run off the end of a cliff. — Glenn Roeder

I've learned to deal with stress. In fact, things that would make the next person go over a cliff don't even make my radar anymore. — Kate Gosselin

At the edge of the cliffs, the wind is a smack, and D-day becomes wildly clear: climbing that cutting edge into the bullets. — John Vinocur

The only man who can stop Cliff Robinson is Cliff Robinson. The man is unstoppable even at 38. — Bill Walton

Dumb hope is what it hurts most to write, occupying the foolish schemes we pursued for decades, the blind alleys, the cliffs we stepped off. — Mary Karr

And yet I think The White Cliffs of Dover one of my best films. — Irene Dunne

I've succeeded as far as I'm concerned - I don't feel that I have any cliffs I could fall over anytime soon. — Shania Twain

Sydney's most famous beach is Bondi. At its southern end is Bondi Baths, an eight-lane, 50-meter saltwater pool built into the cliffs. — Raymond Bonner

Thoale alone knows why suicides are so fond of jumping off cliffs and bridges; they wouldn't if they knew what that trip's like. — Peter F. Hamilton

A souvenir of those years is a small cottage on the cliffs of Cornwall, where Joyce and I spend a spring month every year, hiking and seeing friends. — Philip Warren Anderson

Sometimes, when the wind hits hard and icicles form on the sea cliffs, we can all come together - and at those times, we are at our best. — John Burnside

As a kid, when I got to the edge of a cliff I wanted to jump off. I didn't want to kill myself. I wanted to fly. — Tom Cruise

For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Searching for a mind long lost I found it shaping colors and history near the cliffs of your heart. — Aberjhani

Only the most extraordinary men can choose the remote cliffs as their graveyards; others are always condemned to nearby city gardens! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs. — Thornton Wilder

When civilization stands at the edge of a cliff, a step forward doesn't make much sense. — Denis Hayes

We may scale cliffs; but to tramp forever in the mud is another thing. — Honore De Balzac

I see the cliffs, glaciers, torrents, valleys of Switzerland - I mark the long winters and the isolation. — Walt Whitman

You couldn't drop knowledge if you threw an Encyclopedia off a cliff. — Celph Titled

Science-fiction balances you on the cliff. Fantasy shoves you off. — Ray Bradbury

I'm constantly jumping off cliffs and developing my wings on the way down ... It's a gamble, a ... spiritual gamble. You are who you choose to be. — Shia Labeouf

All day he hung round the cove or upon the cliffs with a brass telescope; — Robert Louis Stevenson

Those who live in the best cliffs think they are better than us. That is always man's attitude when he has power. — Ray Bradbury