Floods Quotes
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Great floods have flown From simple sources.
— William Shakespeare
For when the cycle of violence escapes its confines in hell, it causes earthquakes, floods, and other calamities.
— Yangsze Choo
Give him the ones in which the floods of venom and vindictiveness were dammed up behind thin walls of ineptitude and low-grade paranoia.
— Terry Pratchett
God is less careful than General Motors, for He floods the world with factory rejects.
— Mignon McLaughlin
The storm is here and now. The rains come and water floods our lives. Nothing last forever and the rainbow always appears.
— Michaelson Williams
strength floods in after a fall.
— Mark Helprin
I think the world is a series of broken dams and floods, and my cartoons are tiny little lifeboats.
— Sherman Alexie
Many waters cannot quench love, Nor can the floods drown it. — Rolf Schonberger
PASSIONS are likened best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb; — Walter Raleigh
You are always foreboding gloomy things!" said the others. "Anything from floods to poisoned fish. Think of something cheerful!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Fowls, by winter forced, forsake the floods, and wing their hasty flight to happier lands.
— John Dryden
I confess that I love him, I rejoice that I love him, I thank the maker of Heaven and Earth that gave him to me. The exultation floods me.
— Emily Dickinson
All sorts of yayness floods my brain. Love is such a drug.
— David Levithan
People are like waves of the ocean, some cover you with tides of refreshment, whilst others drown you in floods of turmoil
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
And remember, small thaws make great floods, so be twice wary of a slowly changing season.
— Patrick Rothfuss
Our problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.
— Rick Riordan
Droughts and floods create all kinds of business opportunities besides a growing demand for men with guns.
— Naomi Klein
There are floods of praise coming in as well as criticism.
— Edmund Morris
I could be that tenebrous enigma that floods out your words with sighs and frustration.
— Moonshine Noire
But I knew better: No matter where you go, the past floods back. You can try like the dickens, but you can't escape fate.
— Michael Lee West
All that meets me, all that floods over me are but feelings - greed of life, love of home, yearning for the blood, intoxication of deliverance.
— Erich Maria Remarque
When first you enter Wisdom's sea, beware-A wave of indecision floods you there.
— Farid Al-Din Attar
But now it all floods back - the euphoria of loving her, the agony that she's leaving, that i'll lose her
— Alex Flinn
Thunder splits the rift where the Sun floods in.
— David Mitchell
Noah was so shut in that no evil could reach him. Floods did but lift him heavenward, and winds did but waft him on his way.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Stagnation floods the mind with thoughts of failure and slowly drowns the will to succeed; always move forward.
— Noel DeJesus
When pride thaws, look for floods.
— Philip James Bailey
Your name, merely your name, floods my brain to a point of sweet disgust.
— Alfred De Musset
And really, it wasn't much good having anything exciting like floods, if you couldn't share them with somebody.
— A.A. Milne
Floods are 'acts of God,' but flood losses are largely acts of man.
— Gilbert F. White
Nobody chooses to evolve. It's like floods and avalanches and earthquakes. You never know what's happening until they hit, then it's too late.
— Haruki Murakami
Spooky things, people, places, scents and sounds together or alone can create a powerful adrenalin rush and it floods the senses.
— StorySmitten
Why joys so scantily disburse, Why Paradise defer,
Why floods are served to us in bowls,
I speculate no more. — Emily Dickinson
The moon is at her full, and riding high, Floods the calm fields with light. The airs that hover in the summer sky Are all asleep tonight.
— William C. Bryant
Every time someone dies as a result of floods in Bangladesh, an airline executive should be dragged out of his office and drowned.
— George Monbiot
No more crying. Tears only cause destructivefloods. When you are sad, you build a boat. — Katherine Russell
Conviction says, 'My behavior was wrong.' Satan, on the other hand, floods our hearts with shame. Shame says, 'There is something wrong with me.
— Dale Forehand
Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Exhaustion pays no mind to age or beauty. Like rain and earthquakes and hail and floods.
— Haruki Murakami
Many waters cannot quench the thirst for love,nor can the floods drown it.
— Madeleine L'Engle
When I went to Africa, I was reduced to floods of tears every day.
— Madonna Ciccone
We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves.
— Marquis De Sade
Guys like Henry and his buddies were an accident waiting to happen; the little kids' version of floods or tornadoes or gallstones.
— Stephen King
We've probably run a mile, maybe two, and with each new corridor that turns up nothing, stress floods my veins.
— Pittacus Lore
A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age, feeling unpopular is difficult to handle.
— Rachel Stevens
Old Burmese (now Myanmar) proverb: Burmese proverb: Government is one of the five evils along with fire, floods, thieves and enemies.
— Jeffrey Friedland
A thousand people drowned in floods in China are news: a solitary child drowned in a pond is tragedy.
— Josephine Tey
When Violence floods the State from above, flowery land razed for robot proliferation
— Allen Ginsberg
Love is an ocean of emotion, No waters however can quench love nor can floods drown it
— Julie Gamble
Thoes prepared to shed copious floods of crocodile tears ...
— Stephen King
The world was floods above and fire below
— Gregory Maguire